Reproduction shows the Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, Ice Palace under construction. Men work among blocks of ice; wooden poles rise in the background.
Denver's First Regiment Band poses outside the archway of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival on a site known as Capitol Hill. During the formal opening ceremonies, January 8, 1896, the band...
Interior view of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace skating rink, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival. Cobble & Kerr built the 80 x 190 foot rink which was designed by architect C.E. Joy. The trussed roof, ice arches along the edge and...
Interior view of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace skating rink, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival. Cobble & Kerr built the 80 x 190 foot long rink with wooden trussed roof designed by architect C.E. Joy. Ice arches are along the edges of...
Reproduction shows the Ice Palace in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. The structure mimics a medieval castle, with 90 foot turrets, an arched entry, and battlements. People, horse-drawn sleighs, and sledders are in the foreground.
Floorplan of the Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, Ice Palace has labels for various features of the structure: "Riding Gallery," "Grand Ballroom," "Skating Rink," "Auxiliary Ball and Dining Room," and towers.
Reproduction shows the Ice Palace in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. The festival structure is in the form of a medieval castle, with round towers, arches, and battlements. People walk or ride sleds in the foreground.
Exterior front view of Leadville's Ice Palace built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The site located on Capitol Hill, and is between West 7th (Seventh) and West 8th (Eighth) Streets from Spruce to Leiter....
View of a multi story building made of ice blocks in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The ice palace, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival, is between West 7th (Seventh) and West 8th (Eighth) Streets from Spruce to Leiter. The building has...
Interior view of the east entrance (Seventh Street) to Leadville's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to...
Cropped copy image of an 1896 W.H. Jackson photo of a taxidermied wolves exhibit inside Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the Winter Crystal Carnival. Three wolves on ice blocks are covered with snow. The wolf on the left...
Exterior view of the main entrance of Leadville's Ice Palace built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to Leiter. Architect C.E. Joy and...
Exterior view, from Seventh Street, of Leadville's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to Leiter. Architect...
Ice sculpture of miners inside Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace is a part of the museum exhibits created for the Winter Crystal Carnival. Phillip Kelly froze water with snow to mold figures of miners, then rubbed water over the snow to give the...
Exterior side view Leadville's Ice Palace built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado. Two young boys in stocking hats and sweaters stand with a dog beside a round turret and an ice block wall with buttresses and battlements. Located on...
Exterior view of the Eighth Street facade of Leadville's Ice Palace in Colorado which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to Leiter....
Exterior view of Leadville's Ice Palace built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to Leiter. Architect C.E. Joy and Director General...
This exterior view of the main entrance of Leadville's Ice Palace, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Colorado, gives a view of the nineteen foot tall allegorical ice sculpture of a maiden in a gown and crown, with her right arm pointing...