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- Headgate Bessemer Ditch near Pueblo, Colo.
- A man stands on a stone diversion ditch headgate at Bessemer Ditch beside probably the St. Charles River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Stone levees are at the edge of the water, and trees are in the river valley. Railroad tracks are beside...
- Ditches--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Bessemer Ditch (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Saint Charles River (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Levees--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Railroad...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Centennial High School, Pueblo, Colo.
- View of the four-story sandstone and rusticated stone Centennial High School in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The school building has arched entrances and windows, dormer windows, a central tower with a cupola and finial, rounded corner...
- Centennial High School (Pueblo, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1910?]
- C. F. & I. - Steam traveling crane
- Two men stand on a steam traveling crane of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado. Two workers stand in front of the crane. Shows a building, railroad tracks and utility poles.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
- The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado, was created in 1892 to produce iron and steel for extending the narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway from Pueblo to Canon City. The company garnered Pueblo the nickname of "Pittsburgh of...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Pueblo
- The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado, was created in 1892 to produce iron and steel for use in continuing the narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway from Pueblo to Canon City. Smoke pours from two smokestacks in the left...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Steel...
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Pueblo
- The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado, was created in 1892 to produce iron and steel for use in continuing the narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway from Pueblo to Canon City. A long building is in the left midground, possibly...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Steel...
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Pueblo
- The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado, was created in 1892 to produce iron and steel for use in continuing the narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway from Pueblo to Canon City. Two buildings with large smokestacks are in the left...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Steel...
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Mineral Palace stage in Pueblo, Colorado
- The stage at the Colorado Mineral Palace in Pueblo, Colorado, was meant to resemble a grotto made of stalactites and stalagmites. At the back of the stage, built to accommodate an orchestra, is an image of a mountain stream, a waterfall and Pike's...
- Colorado Mineral Palace--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Flags--American--1890-1910.; Organs--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Stages (Platforms)--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- Huerfano Bridge, Santa Fe Trail
- Men pose on wooden arches, concrete forms for a bridge under construction over the Arkansas River, in Pueblo (Huerfano County), Colorado; the bridge is on the route of the old Santa Fe trail.
- Arkansas River--1890-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Santa Fe National Historic Trail--1890-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- American Smelting & Refining Co., Pueblo, Colo.
- Partial view of American Smelting and Refining Company, Pueblo, Colorado, a refinery and smelter; shows industrial workyard area with slag ladles on carts and tracks, backside view of warehouse style industrial buildings, and ore cart tracks...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1899 and 1910?]
- American Smelting & Refining Co., Pueblo, Colo.
- Partial view of American Smelting and Refining Company, Pueblo, Colorado, a smelter and refinery; shows warehouse style buildings, smokestacks, water tank, ore cart tracks, pile of coal, stacked rails, wheelbarrows, and scrap materials.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1899 and 1910?]
- Pueblo, Colo.
- View of the city of Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows houses and a large building.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Altar and chancel at Christmas Holy Trinity Church, Pueblo, Colo.
- Interior view of Holy Trinity Church, Pueblo, Colorado, an Episcopal church; shows high altar with wooden tracery, chancel area decorated with garlands of evergreens or greenery from floor to ceiling, pulpit, communion bench, wooden pews, and song...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- American Smelting & Refining Co.
- View of American Smelting and Refining Company, Pueblo, Colorado, a smelter and refinery; shows an industrial plant complex with warehouse style buildings, smokestacks, water tank, slag ladles on tracks in workyard, ore cart tracks leading to...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Colo. State hospital for insane, Pueblo, Colo.
- Bird's eye view, through trees, towards the insane asylum, the Colorado State Hospital, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a flagpole surrounded by trees, many bare of leaves. The hospital, a four-story building with hipped cross gable roof, dormers, and...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Mental institutions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Colo. Spgs. Bd. of Trade (Mining Stock Exchange) ran a special excursion to Pueblo at the time of the opening of their exchange
- View of Pueblo Mining Stock Exchange building, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, with members of Colorado Springs Board of Trade and Mining Exchange posed in front of and on balcony; members are on an excursion trip for the Exchange's opening; men...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Stock exchanges--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- between 1895 to 1905
- American Smelting and Refining
- A view of the American Smelting and Refining building in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows factory buildings next to elevated railroad tracks, tall smoke stacks and silos. Railroad cars are on the tracks in the background and near the buildings.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- American Smelting and Refining
- A view of the American Smelting and Refining building in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows factory buildings, elevated railroad tracks, trains, silos (?) and tall smoke stacks.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- American Smelting and Refining
- A view of the American Smelting and Refining building in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows factory buildings, piles of working material, railroad tracks and smoke stacks.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- American Smelting and Refining
- A view of the American Smelting and Refining building in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows factory buildings, silos, railroad tracks and smoke stacks.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- American Smelting and Refining
- A view of the American Smelting and Refining building in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows factory buildings, piles of work materials, railroad tracks, smoke stacks and a pile of broken rocks on railroad tracks.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; American Smelting and Refining Company.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Pueblo Union Depot
- Crowds face a man at a podium in front of the Union Depot in Pueblo, Colorado. The dais and scaffolding are draped with bunting and a United States flag (45 stars), and loudspeakers are mounted around the top. Illumination of the night scene shows...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Public speaking--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1907?]
- Pueblo Union Depot
- Union Depot in Pueblo, Colorado, is a large-scale stone building with a square clocktower, hipped-gable roof, and dragon formed wind-vane. A horse drawn covered cart reads: "U.S. Mail," and wagons are parked along the dirt street. Snow dusts the...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1901?]
- Colorado State hospital for insane, Pueblo
- View of the insane asylum, the Colorado State Hospital, through trees, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows the hospital grounds with the four-story buiding with hipped cross gable roof, dormers, and towers with hipped and conical roofs in the background.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Mental institutions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Colorado State hospital for insane
- View of rooftop to Colorado's insane asylum, the Colorado State Hospital, behind rows of trees, in Pueblo, Colorado.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Mental institutions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Drive at the asylum
- View of driveway to Colorado State Hospital, the insane asylum, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a tree-lined dirt road or drive.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Mental institutions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Pueblo, street scenes
- View of street railway car passing by a corner building, in Pueblo, Colorado, street car with "Bessemer" identification, includes a male street railway operator or inside the car behind the wheel. Men are on the sidewalk and the street. The...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- State hospital for insane, Pueblo
- Exterior view of Colorado State Hospital, also known as the insane asylum, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a four-story building with hipped cross gable roof, dormers, and towers with hipped and conical roofs.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.; Mental institutions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Street railway power house, Pueblo
- Exterior view of power house for Pueblo Street Railway Company, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a two-story flat-roof brick building with corbel brickwork beneath a plain cornice and a large brick smokestack adjacent to the building.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Street railroad facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.
- [1891?]