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- Guarding summit of Beacon Hill
- Members of the Colorado National Guard pose with a Gatling gun and a carriage with probably ammunition at the summit of Beacon Hill in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Shows a canvas tent and men in uniforms.
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Beacon Hill (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gatling guns--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Military...
- [1903]
- Halfmoon Mine
- View of the shafthouse and tramway of the Half Moon Mine in Teller County, Colorado. The side of the building reads: "Halfmoon Mine Matoa Co."
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Half Moon Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Cripple Creek District mines
- View possibly in Independence (Teller County), Colorado. Shows mines (including the Delmonico), tailings, residences (including Jim Warford's), and Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad cars. In foreground is the foundation of the Golden Circle depot.
- Delmonico Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Warford, Jim--Homes &...
- [between 1905 and 1910?]
- Cage scene, Ajax mine
- Interior view of a large group of miners posing in and around the cage at the Ajax mine, Teller County, Colorado.
- Ajax Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Ute pass - Palisades
- View of Midland Terminal Railway tracks on Ute Pass, in Teller County, Colorado; also shows Twin Creek and rock cliffs.
- Midland Terminal Railway--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- 1900 May
- Colo. Midland - entrance to tunnel #8 Ute Pass
- A view of the Colorado Midland Railway train route at Ute Pass (Teller County) Colorado. Shows railroad tracks and utility poles. A dirt road is in the valley below the railroad tracks.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms )--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Ajax mine
- View of the Ajax Gold Mine Company's mill building, Teller County, Colorado. Cars from the "Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway," and the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad occupy tracks in the background. Ore cars travel an inclined track toward...
- Ajax Gold Mine Company (Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Teller County Mine
- View of the shafthouse and power house of a mine in Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Teller County Mine
- View of a power house and head frame of a mine in Teller County, Colorado. A miner's cabin is nearby.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Teller County Mine
- View of the shafthouse, power house, and tailings of a mine in Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Portland gold mine company
- View of the Portland Gold Mine Co. mine and mill buildings with tailings and smokestacks, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Battle Mountain mines, Cripple Creek, Col.
- Overlook view of the Portland Gold Mining Co. mine and mill buildings with smokestacks, tailings, and other Battle Mountain mines, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Teller...
- 1900
- Portland mine, Colorado
- View of the Portland Gold Mining Co. mine and mill buildings with tailings, head frames, smokestacks, and houses, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Company build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Company build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Company build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Company build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Company build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Mine build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Mine build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners with horses and a hoist build a railroad tunnel at the Portland Mine, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- [1900?]
- Driving and cutting off cast for foundation of tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Mine build a tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners with a horse, a mule, and a hoist build a railroad tunnel at the Portland Mine, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Animal teams--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- First days work erecting tunnel
- Miners at the Portland Gold Mining Co. mine build a steel framed railroad tunnel, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Teller...
- [1900?]
- Teller County, mining
- View shows surface structures and tailings piles on a hill in the Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- 1904
- No. 5 Cripple Creek
- Members of the Colorado National Guard in uniform pose on railroad tracks in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Colonel Verdeckberg, Milt Unfinger [?], [General]...
- Colorado. National Guard--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; Western Federation of Miners--People--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Cripple Creek
- Group portrait of members of the Colorado National Guard in front of a tent during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Men sit or stand in uniforms, hats, tall boots, and swords. Shows frame buildings and probably telegraph poles in the...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Cripple Creek
- Group portrait of members of the Colorado National Guard in front of tents in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Men sit or stand in uniforms, hats, tall boots, swords...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; African Americans--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller...
- [1903]
- Section of Battery A
- Members of Colorado National Guard Battery A pose with horses and a Gatling gun during the Western Federation of Miners strike in the Cripple Creek mining district, Teller County, Colorado. Men wear uniforms, hats and boots with gaiters. Shows men...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gatling guns--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Teller...
- [1903]
- Troop D, Cripple Creek
- Members of Troop D of the Colorado National Guard pose on horseback in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men wear uniforms and hats, carry swords and pose in a row in...
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cavalry--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Officers camp, Bull Hill
- Colorado National Guard officers and soldiers pose in front of a canvas tent at the officers' camp at what is identified as Bull Hill in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The soldiers wear uniforms, hats, and...
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Military officers--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Co. B 1st Inf.
- Colorado National Guard soldiers stand in formation and at attention in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The soldiers wear uniforms and hold rifles. Probably officers pose...
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Miners'...
- [1903]
- Blanket tossing a rookie
- Members of D Company, 1st Infantry of the Colorado National Guard, stand in a circle, hold a blanket and toss a soldier in the air in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men wear uniforms with suspenders....
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hazing--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Playing craps
- Members of the Colorado National Guard play craps at a camp in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The soldiers wear uniforms with ammunition belts, swords or pistols, boots...
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gambling--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Foraging
- Members of the Colorado National Guard milk a cow beside railroad tracks in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men wear uniforms and ammunition belts; one man poses with...
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cows--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Cripple Creek
- Three members of the Colorado National Guard pose on horseback in the Cripple Creek mining district (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Probably Colonel Verdeckberg is first in the row, on a horse with...
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cavalry--Colorado--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1900-1910.; Military officers--Colorado--Teller...
- [1903]
- Cripple Creek
- Group portrait of members of the Colorado National Guard Medical Corps in front of a tent in the Cripple Creek mining district during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike in Teller County, Colorado. Men sit or stand in uniforms, hats, arm...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Medical personnel--Colorado--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Bull Hill, Colorado
- View shows, "The Taylor & Brunton Sampling Company," buildings adjacent to the tracks of the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, Bull Hill, Teller County, Colorado. Engines #104 and #102 are parked near the Midland Terminal.
- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Cripple Creek
- View of a mine in the Cripple Creek mining district in Teller County, Colorado. Shows smokestacks, a washer building, tailings piles and cribbing on the hillside.
- Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [1903]
- Ute pass & Rainbow Falls
- View of Ute Pass, in Teller County, Colorado; also shows Twin Creek, Rainbow Falls, the Bath of Venus, and a sign: "Grand Caverns."
- Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- 1900 October 23
- Colo. Springs & Cripple Creek District R. R.
- View shows "The Taylor & Brunton Sampling Company," buildings adjacent to the tracks of the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, Bull Hill (Teller County), Colorado. Engines #104 and #102 are parked near the Midland Terminal.
- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway--1900-1910.; Taylor & Brunton Sampling Company (Colo.); Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- [1905?]
- On trip to Cripple
- Two women and a boy, Doug Ellis, stand on a path next to a log cabin, probably near Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Ellis, Douglas.
- 1904