View of a track of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad around a steep rocky cliff near The Palisades at Alpine Pass (Altman Pass), Gunnison County, Colorado. A stone wall in the center midground helps support the track bed.
Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Stone walls--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.
Aerial view of The Palisades, a cliff beside Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad tracks near Alpine Station in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a stone support wall beside narrow gauge tracks, and wagon roads near buildings in the valley. Snow is...
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Sawatch Range (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge...
Aerial view of The Palisades, a cliff beside Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad tracks near Alpine Station in Gunnison County, Colorado. A man sits and poses on a boulder next to narrow gauge tracks. Snow is on steep slopes in the Sawatch...
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Sawatch Range (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge...
People pose beside a Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison Railway train on grade with a stone retaining wall at The Palisades, a cliff in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows talus below the cliffs in the Sawatch Range.
Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison Railway Company--1890-1900.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Retaining...
A man wears a derby hat and holds oars in a rowboat on the Cedar River at Palisades-Kepler State Park (Linn County), Iowa. Steep rock bluffs are at the edge of the river. Trees are on top of bluffs and in the distance.
Cedar River (Minn. and Iowa)--1890-1900.; Linn County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Palisades-Kepler State Park (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.; Rivers--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.; Rowboats--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.
View of the narrow gauge tracks of the Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad on a constructed stone embankment near a sheer rock face identified as the Palisades on the approach to Alpine Pass (Altman Pass) in Gunnison County, Colorado....
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.
View of the narrow gauge tracks and embankments of the Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad near Alpine Pass (Altman Pass) and a sheer rock face called The Palisades (Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a rocky slope dirt road, pine forests and...
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.
View of The Palisades, a cliff beside Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad tracks near Alpine Station in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a stone support wall beside narrow gauge tracks, wagon roads and buildings in the valley. Snow is on steep...
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Sawatch Range (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge...
Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad tracks follow a cliff near The Palisades at Alpine (Altman) Pass, Gunnison County, Colorado. A stone wall supports the track bed.
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Altman Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Passes...
View of rock formations identified as the Palisades, high on a distant cliff near a canyon identified as Great Ute Canyon, Colorado. Shows a narrow clearing with stumps, trees, rocks, fallen trees in a canyon with steep solid rock walls.
Canyons--Colorado--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--1880-1890.
View of Colorado & Southern Railway narrow gauge tracks west of the Alpine Tunnel, in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows an abandoned railroad grade with rotting railroad ties. The Palisades rock formations and mountains are in the distance.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad ties--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.
View of the stone two-story Palisades Hotel (formerly Tabor House) on Main Street in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. The two-story building has a flat roof, arched windows with keystones and sills. Signs on a false front building reads:...
Palisades Hotel (Gunnison, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
View of rock formations identified as the Palisades, high on a distant cliff near a canyon identified as Great Ute Canyon, Colorado. Shows a narrow clearing with stumps, trees, rocks, fallen trees in a canyon with steep rock walls.
View of a rock retaining wall and Denver, South Park and Pacific narrow gauge railroad tracks on The Palisades, a cliff on the west side of Alpine Pass, near Alpine Station in Gunnison County, Colorado.
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad tracks.; Retaining walls.
View of people beside the Cedar River at Palisades-Kepler State Park (Linn County), Iowa. A child sits on a wooden dock beside the river, and men stand in or near the river. Rowboats are on the shore of a towhead. Trees and rock bluffs are along...
Cedar River (Minn. and Iowa)--1890-1900.; Linn County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Palisades-Kepler State Park (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Children--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.; Rivers--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.; Rowboats--Iowa--Linn County--1890-1900.
View of Colorado & Southern Railway narrow gauge tracks reaching the Palisades, west of Alpine Tunnel, Gunnison county, Colorado; man standing near support rockwork done for railroad embankment, track rounding bend; mountain peak, background.
Gunnison County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900- 1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Colorado...
View of Colorado & Southern Railway narrow gauge tracks reaching the Palisades west of Alpine Tunnel, Gunnison county, Colorado; man seated on support rockwork done for railroad embankment, track rounding bend; mountain peak, background.
Gunnison County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900- 1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Colorado...
A man and two boys pose near the Palisades rock formation at Casa Blanca, Glen Park, El Paso County, Colorado. A dirt path stands near the rock formation.
Glen Park (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Glen Park--1890-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Glen Park--1890-1910.
View of east side of Main Street taken from the First National Bank, Gunnison, Colorado, shows the stone two-story Palisades Hotel (formerly Tabor House) on the corner; the Vienna Bakery; an elaborate circular gable with "Cleveland & Thurman...
Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Palisades Hotel (Gunnison, Colo.)
View of east side of Main Street taken from the First National Bank, Gunnison, Colorado, shows a parade with band and mounted uniformed men in front of the ruins of the burned stone two-story Palisades Hotel (formerly Tabor House). Spectators look...
View of the Gunnison River and rock formations identified as "Palisades," probably in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a washed out Denver and Rio Grande Railroad trestle beside the river, and stacked logs or railroad ties across the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Disasters--1890-1900.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.;...
Pedestrians walk on sidewalks and cross dirt Third (3rd) Street in Palisade (Mesa County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings, a building with a weather vane, parked horse-drawn wagons and cars. Signs on buildings read: "The Independent Lumber...
Men stand on sidewalks in front of businesses on Main Street in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows a well in the dirt street and horse-drawn wagons parked in front of commercial buildings with signs that read: "Furniture," "Merchant...
Tourists pose for a photo along the narrow gauge tracks west of Alpine (Altman) Pass, near Pitkin, Gunnison County, Colorado. A train of the Colorado & Southern Railway is in the background.
Colorado and Southern Railway.--1900-1910.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1910.; Sightseers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1910.
Tourists pose for a photo along narrow gauge tracks west of Alpine (Altman) pass, near Pitkin, Gunnison County, Colorado. A train ofthe Denver, Leadville, & Gunnison Railway Company is in the background.
Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison Railway Company--1900-1910.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1910.; Sightseers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1910.
Head and shoulders studio portrait of George W. Bowman, President of the Palisade National Bank for thirty years, Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado. He wears a suit, vest, bow tie, and a fedora.
Palisade National Bank (Palisade, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Palisade (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bankers--Colorado--Palisade--1940-1950.; Bowman, George W.
View of the town of Pandora (also known as Folsome), Colorado in San Miguel County, shows wooden residential and commercial buildings and steep palisades behind the town.
On Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, a frame, two-story, gable roofed residence with bay windows flanking its entry is half buried in snow. Built in an 'ell' shape with a partially enclosed porch in the inside corner, the house has a square...
View of Main Street, Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado; shows businesses, cars, people, a street lamp, a barber pole, the Book Cliffs, and signs: "Ed R. Brown Law Office," "G. S. Drugs Soda," "J. W. Hugus & Co.," "The Bank of Palisades," "Bell...
Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.
View northwest over Gunnison, Colorado, from the breccia cliffs of the Palisades, shows formations of volcanic pumice and ash with boulders and cobbles of harder volcanic rock enclosed in foreground. The town and Tenderfoot Mountain with Western...
View northwest over early Gunnison, Colorado, from the breccia cliffs of the Palisades, shows formations of volcanic pumice and ash with boulders and cobbles of harder volcanic rock enclosed. The town and Tenderfoot Mountain are in the distance.
View southwest over early Gunnison, Colorado, from the breccia cliffs of the Palisades, shows formations of volcanic pumice and ash with boulders and cobbles of harder volcanic rock enclosed with the Gunnison River below and the town and Tenderfoot...
East side of Main Street north from Tomichi Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado, shows the stone Tabor House (Palisades Hotel), the city well with piles of rock rubble from water works project, pedestrians, and horse- drawn wagons. Business signs read: "C....
Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
View of east side of Main Street from the Red Lion Inn, Gunnison, Colorado; owners of the "Stough and Davis Dry Goods and Millinery" stand at their entry with fabric displayed; a large camera is on top of their rooftop sign. Frank E. Dean and his...
Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
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A group of men and women stand on narrow gauge tracks in front of a Colorado & Southern Railway locomotive near Gunnison, in Gunnison County, Colorado. A mountain peak is in the background.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Rock...
View of rock cliffs with Colorado and Southern railroad tracks on constructed stone embankment, Pitkin County, Colorado.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.
View of Colorado and Southern Railway tracks on a stone embankment near Alpine (Altman) Pass in Pitkin County, Colorado. A mountain covered with light snow is in the distance.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Retaining walls--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.