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  • Panoramic view of the mountains at Frisco
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    A panorama of Frisco, Colorado, includes the mountains that surround the town. Caption under the image reads: "Panoramic view of the mountains at Frisco. From left to right is Peak One, Victoria, Royal, Wichita, Chief, Little Buffalo and Buffalo...
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    Frisco (Colo.)--1900-1910.
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    1909
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  • East from San Marcos
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    View of hills and mountains from the San Marcos Pass in Santa Barbara County, California. The mountains in the distance are probably the Santa Ynez Mountains.
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    San Marcos Pass (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Santa Barbara County (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Santa Ynez Mountains (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Mountains--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.
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    [between 1870 and 1900?]
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  • West from summit of San Marcos Pass
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    View of hills and mountains from San Marcos Pass in Santa Barbara County, California. The mountains in the distance are probably the Santa Ynez Mountains.
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    San Marcos Pass (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Santa Barbara County (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Santa Ynez Mountains (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.
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    [between 1870 and 1900?]
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  • Apache Lake
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    A man in a hat from the Corps of Engineers stands near what is identified as Apache Lake in the White Mountains in Navajo County or Apache County (later Fort Apache Indian Reservation), Arizona. Shows steep basalt bluffs and trees near the lake.
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    White Mountains (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Arizona--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
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    1873
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  • Cheesman Park Mountain Index Inscriptions
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    Letter detailing the inscriptions for the Cheesman Park Mountain Index by the Colorado Mountain Club.
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    City planning--Colorado--Denver.; City planners--Colorado--Denver.; Landscape architecture--Colorado--Denver.; Landscape architects--Colorado--Denver.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--History.; Parkways--Colorado--Denver.
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    circa 1912-1913
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  • Georgetown, Colorado
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    View of Georgetown, Colorado, northeast from Leavenworth Mountain, with Saxon and Griffith Mountains in the background. Argentine Street is the most clearly-seen street; the Hamill House is on the corner of Argentine and Third (3rd) Streets in the...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.
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    [between 1874 and 1891.]
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  • D.H.S. North Annual: By the Class of 1914
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    North Denver High School yearbook for 1914
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    Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
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    1914
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  • Lake
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    View of an unidentified lake probably in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. Shows a small alpine lake and lodgepole pine trees. Mountains are in the distance.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.
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    [ca. 1890]
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  • Lake
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    View of an unidentified lake probably in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. Shows a small alpine lake and lodgepole pine trees. Mountains and jagged peaks are in the distance.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.
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    [ca. 1890]
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  • Lake
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    A man stands near an unidentified lake probably in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. He wears gloves, a jacket, pants, and high boots, he holds a hat and coat. He has a bag or creel slung over his shoulder. Mountains are in the distance.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.
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    [ca. 1890]
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  • Cloud Peak, Big Horn Mountains
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    View of Cloud Peak in the Big Horn Mountains in either Big Horn County or Johnson County, Wyoming. Shows alpine tundra, mountain lakes, and rock formations.
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    Cloud Peak (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Rocks on Tongue River, Big Horn Mountains
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    View of eroded rock formations near the Tongue River in the Bighorn Mountains, possibly in Custer County, Wyoming.
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    Bighorn Mountains (Wyo. and Mont.)--1890-1900.; Tongue River (Wyo. and Mont.)--1890-1900.; Rivers--Wyoming--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Wyoming--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Snowshoe Peak, Cabinet Mountains, Montana
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    View of Snowshoe Peak in the Cabinet Mountains (Lincoln County and Sanders County), Montana. Shows trees and snow-covered mountains in the distance.
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    Snowshoe Peak (Mont.)--1870-1890.; Mountains--Montana--1870-1890.
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    [between 1870 and 1890?]
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  • Pasadena and the Sierra Madre Mountains, Cal.
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    View from a hillside of orchards, fields, houses, and barns in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. The San Gabriel Mountains (Sierra Madre Mountains) are in the distance.
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    Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Hills--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • Snowy mountains
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    View of a mountains, probably in Colorado. The mountains are covered with patches of snow.
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    Mountains--Colorado--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1915?]
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  • Trout Lake
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    View across Trout Lake in San Miguel County, Colorado; also shows clouds and mountains; Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge track & grade with water tower & canvas tents on east side of lake, center left; San Juans, Rocky Mountains.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trout Lake (San Miguel County, Colo. : Lake)--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--San Miguel...
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    [between 1907 and 1910]
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  • View of mountains from Geyser cabin
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    View of mountains and a meadow in the La Sal Mountains, possibly San Juan County, Utah. Shows a wagon and wagon ruts in the field.
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    La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Utah--1890-1900.; Meadows--Utah--1890-1900.
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    1897 July 22
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  • Exit of the Yellowstone, from the mountains
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    View of grasslands and mountains in the valley of the Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows the Yellowstone Mountains and Emigrant Peak.
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    Emigrant Peak (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Yellowstone River Valley--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Valleys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geological and...
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    [1871.]
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  • Castle Peak, Elk Mts.
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    Panoramic view of Castle Peak, the Elk Mountains, and the Maroon Bells, Pitkin County, Colorado. Shows snow and rocky slopes on mountains.
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    Castle Peak (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Elk Mountains (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Maroon Bells (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--Pitkin County--1870-1880.; Mountains--Colorado--Pitkin...
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    [1873]
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  • Cascade Mountains, California
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    Panoramic view of tree covered mountains and valleys probably in the Cascade Mountains in Siskiyou County, California.
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    Cascade Range--1870-1880.; Siskiyou County (Calif.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--California--Siskiyou County--1870-1880.; Mountains--California--Siskiyou County--1870-1880.; United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel...
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    [1870?]
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  • Snow peaks, Bull Run Mining District, Nevada
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    View of snow covered mountains with sparse trees in the Aura Mining District in the Bull Run Mountains, Elko County, Nevada. A trail in the snow traverses the hillside.
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    Bull Run Mountains (Nev.)--1870-1880.; Elko County (Nev.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Nevada--Elko County--1870-1880.; Mountains--Nevada--Elko County--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
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    1871
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  • Mine in the San Juan Mountains
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    View of an identified mining complex high above the tree-line, probably along the San Juan Mountain Range in Colorado. Miners pose near wood frame buildings, possibly boarding houses, and stacked logs. Shows the rocky terrain made up of scree rock...
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    Mining--Colorado--1880-1900.
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    [between 1885 and 1900?]
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  • Miners
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    Miners stand or rest on the ground above timberline in probably the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. One of the men has a sledge hammer. A stone building and a tailings pile are in the distance. Shows an open valley and mountains.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1900.
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    [ca. 1890]
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  • Canon of the Rio Las Animas
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    A man stands on a log over the Animas River in the Animas Canyon, La Plata County, Colorado. Shows the Needle Mountains.
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    Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1900.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Needle Mountains (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1900.
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    [between 1882 and 1900?]
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  • Canon of the Rio Las Animas
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    A narrow gauge Denver and Rio Grande Railroad excursion train stops by Rio de las Animas River (Animas River) in La Plata County Colorado. The Needle Mountains are in the distance.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Needle Mountains (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--La Plata...
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    [between 1886 and 1890?]
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  • Cloud Peak, Big Horn Mts., Wyo.
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    View of Cloud Peak in the Big Horn Mountains in either Big Horn County or Johnson County, Wyoming. Shows alpine tundra, mountain lakes, and rock formations.
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    Cloud Peak (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Lake De Amalia, Wind River Mountains
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    View of New Fork Lake (Lake De Amalia, d'Amalia, or DeMalia, Sublette County) in the Wind River Range, Wyoming. Shows a fallen tree, bushes, and rocks at the shore of a lake and mountains across the lake in the distance.
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    New Fork Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Sublette County (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Wind River Range (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Wyoming--Sublette County--1870-1890.
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    [between 1870 and 1890?]
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  • Telluride
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    Overlook view of Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado with the Pandora Mill and surrounding San Juan Mountains.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1940-1950.; Telluride (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Telluride--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Telluride--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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  • The warrior and his bride
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    Portrait of a Native American (White River Ute) man, Gray Eagle, and his young bride, Honey Dew of the Mountains (Uinta) on horseback on the western slope of the Wasatch Range in Utah. The warrior is covered in body paint, has a roach in his hair,...
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    Indians of North America--Utah--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--Women--Utah--1870-1880.; Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--1870-1880.; Body painting--Utah--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--Utah--1870-1880.; Spouses--Utah--1870-1880.; Gray Eagle, White River...
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    [between 1871 and 1875]
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  • The Sierra San Juan
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    View of a lake and nearby mountains in the San Juan Mountains, probably Colorado.
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1870-1880.
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    [between 1870 and 1880]
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  • Red Mtn., Elk Range from Scofield [sic] Pass
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    View of Red Mountain in Elk Mountains from Schofield Pass above Marble, Colorado; meadow, snowfield, Rocky Mountains.
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    Elk Mountains (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Marble (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Red Mountain (Gunnison County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Schofield Pass (Colo.)--1900-1920.
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    [between 1906 and 1920]
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  • Trail in the San Juan mtn.
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    View of narrow mountain path with horse or mule rounding bend, somewhere in the San Juan Mountains, possibly near Silverton, Colorado; rocky path along narrow precipice, Rocky Mountains; photograph attributed to McClure, original by William H....
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    San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1910.; Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • The Needles, Canon of the Rio de Los Animas
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    View of Animas River and Canyon from Silverton, Colorado, Needle Mountains, distant background; utility poles, Rocky Mountains.
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    Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1910-1920.; Needle Mountains (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
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    [1911?]
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  • Vista in the San Juan Mtns.
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    View of dirt road through aspen & pine grove somewhere in the San Juan Mountains, possibly near Mount Sneffels, Ouray County, Colorado; San Juans, Rocky Mountains, background.
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    Aspen--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Sneffels (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Forests--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Pines--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.;...
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    [between 1907 and 1910]
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  • Wagon in mountain pasture
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    View of mountains and a meadow in the La Sal Mountains, possibly San Juan County, Utah. Shows a wagon and wagon ruts in the field.
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    La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Utah--1890-1900.; Meadows--Utah--1890-1900.
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    1897 July 22
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  • Trip to Glenwood Springs
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    Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-155], [ARL-156], [ARL-157], [ARL-158] Taken from the train along the way to Glenwood Springs. I'll bet we have some folks still guessing about this trip!?!?! 'Three Gadabouts,' N.C., M.E.W, M.L.A.,...
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    Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.
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    1936, August
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  • Italian farm, site of battle
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    Division's newspaper each week.; Shows a farm and a cornfield which had briefly been a battleground during the fight for the mountains, Pizzo di Campiano, Belvedere and Torraccia. The farm consists of two haystacks, a small stone building, a larger...
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    Battlefields--Italy--1940-1950.; Mountains--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
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    March 1945
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  • The Apache Trail skirts the brink of dark, awesome canyons
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    A man in a cap sits in a convertible car on the Apache Trail, a dirt road in the Superstition Mountains in Arizona. Steep, layered canyon walls, rock spires and mountains are in the distance. Shows tire ruts in the narrow road and loose rock and...
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    Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Public Relations--1910-1920.; Apache Trail (Ariz.)--1910-1920.; Superstition Mountains (Ariz.)--1910-1920.; Automobile travel--Arizona--1910-1920.; Canyons--Arizona--1910-1920.; Dirt roads--Arizona--1910-1920.
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    [1916]
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  • Entrance to Happy Valley
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    Log cabins stand in the background at the entrance to Happy Valley at the base of a ridge of mountains in Boulder County, Colorado. Tall pine trees stand around the cabins and on the mountains. Telephone poles stand along a dirt road in the...
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    Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.; Valleys--Colorado--1930-1950.
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    [between 1935 and 1950?]
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  • Coyotero Apache scouts at Apache Lake
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    White and Native American men sit or stand with rifles, at what is identified as Apache Lake, in the White Mountains (Apache County or Navajo County, later Fort Apache Indian Reservation), Arizona. The two Native American (Coyotero Apache, Western...
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    Indian scouts--Arizona--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1870-1880.; Western Apache Indians--Arizona--1870-1880.; White Mountains (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Arizona--1870-1880.;...
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    1873
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  • Range View, North from Berthoud Pass
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    Pine trees stand on a hillside in the foreground in this view looking north toward a ridge of mountains in the distance from Berthoud Pass on the border of Clear Creek and Grand counties in Colorado. Small patches of snow are on the mountains in...
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    Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Grand County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1950.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1930-1950.; Pines--Colorado--1930-1950.
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    [between 1935 and 1950?]
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  • Near Spruce Lodge
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    A ridge of mountains stands in the background of this view across a field, possibly near Spruce Lodge on the west slope of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado. Tall pine trees stand at the base of the mountains.
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    Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Meadows--Colorado--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920?]
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  • Lake City
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    View southeast from bluff above Lake City, Colorado; shows early frame structures, confluence of Lake Fork and Henson Creek, Crooke's Smelter, and San Juan Mountains in background.
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    Lake City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Lake City--1880-1890.
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    1880
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  • Mormons in a kanyon [sic] of the Rocky Mountains
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    Mormon emigrants in covered wagons travel on a dirt road in a canyon in the Rocky Mountains. A man on horseback with a whip drives oxen on the trail. Shows a stream in the valley and mountains in the distance.
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    Mormons--1850-1860.; Covered wagons--1850-1860.; Emigration & immigration--1850-1860.; Herding--1850-1860.; Horseback riding--1850-1860.
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    1857 April 18
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  • The San Juans rising above the valley of the East Fork of the San Juan River
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    View of a valley and the San Juan mountains in Archuleta or Mineral County, Colorado. Shows cottonwood trees beside the East Fork of the San Juan River, and mountains in the distance.
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    Cottonwood--Colorado--1970-1990.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1970-1990.; San Juan River, East Fork (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Rivers--Colorado--1970-1990.; Trees--Colorado--1970-1990.; Valleys--Colorado--1970-1990.
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    [between 1975 and 1981?]
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  • Sierra Blanca, highest point [sic] in the Rocky Mountains
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    Photograph of a drawing by J.M. Bagley shows a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad locomotive and passenger train in a valley on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County or Costilla County, Colorado. Shows steep mountain slopes and snow on mountains...
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Sierra Blanca (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes--Colorado--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1890.
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    [between 1886 and 1889?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    All the mountains of Colorado are included in the vast chain of the
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Mountains. New Mexico
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  • Cheesman Park Looking Towards Mountains
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    Photograph looking across Cheesman Park towards mountains.
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    Parks--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    undated
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  • Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church, Estes Park, Colo.
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    View of Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church located at 920 Big Thompson Avenue, in Estes Park, Colo. Constructed in 1949, the rustic stone and peeled log style church contains twenty-four stained glass windows was later expanded in 2007.
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    Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church (Estes Park, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Estes Park--1990-2000.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church (Estes Park, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
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    1999

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