The Conqueror Boarding House in North Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, is a three-story frame building with a gable roof, covered porch, and stone foundation. North Empire was the center of the Empire mining district; the Conqueror Mining...
North Empire (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--North Empire--1940-50.; Lodging houses--Colorado--North Empire--1940-1950.
A man and his daughter stand near a building of the Empress Mine near North Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The shafthouse and loaded mine ore cars on a tramway are nearby.
Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--North Empire--1900-1910.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Empress Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fathers & children--Colorado--North Empire--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--North Empire--1900-1910.;...
The main street of Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, has commercial buildings on both sides. A clapboard store with a stepped false front has signs that read, "Empire Merc." and "Empire Mercantile;" the signs on the smaller building next door...
The town of Empire is in the distance in this painting by Sara Holden. It was painted from the vantage of Democrat mountain, and shows the town and Empire valley.
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Miners and their families pose on the elevated tramway at the Empire Mill near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Stacks of timber are by nearby buildings.
View of the University of California campus at Berkeley, California. Buildings include South Hall, a Victorian Second Empire style building with mansard hip roofs, cast-iron cresting, string coursing, round dormers, and arched roof dormers, windows...
University of California (1868-1952)--1900-1910.; Berkeley (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Educational facilities.; Universities & colleges.
Miners push a loaded mine ore car and a flatbed ore car on the tramway near the entrance of the Empire Tunnel near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.; Empire (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Empire Tunnel (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.
Men sit on the stoop of a false front building watching a group of volunteer soldiers perform drills in Empire, Colorado. Commercial buildings, covered wagons, and tree covered mountains are in the background.
Mill worker seated at the control room panel in the Henderson Mine and mill, Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Empire (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Control rooms--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mills--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.
View of the entrance to the Empire Tunnel near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
Empire (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Empire Tunnel (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.; Tunnels--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.
Buildings on a street in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, include a wood construction building with "Empire Mercantile" painted on the side, and a sign reading "Empire Merc" hanging over the porch. A telephone pole holds a sign with...
A train conductor and his friend pose in front of the train depot in Empire, Colorado. It is a single story building with imbrication on the sides and rectangular bays. Two signs read: "Empire," and, "Adams Express Company."
The Conqueror Boarding House in North Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, is a three-story frame building with a gable roof, dormer, covered porch, and stone foundation. Wooden steps lead up the slope; doors and windows are missing. The smaller...
North Empire (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Lodging houses--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Pryor, W. S.
Workers in the control room at the Henderson Mine and mill in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado shows: telephones, desk and control panels.
Empire (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Control rooms--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.
Construction site of the primary crusher pit at the Henderson Mine and mill in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows: trucks, bulldozer, and a round foundation.
Empire (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Digging--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Excavation--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.
A one-story gable-roofed building marked "Stable" in North Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, has an attached overhang where a wagon with is parked. "Empire Fire Dept." and linear decoration are painted on the wagon, and it holds a ladder. A...
North Empire (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--North Empire--1960- 1970.; Stables--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.
View of the University of California campus at Berkeley, California. Buildings include North Hall, in the Victorian Second Empire style, it has mansard hip roofs with cast iron cresting, an attic with round arched dormers with hood molding and...
University of California (1868-1952)--1900-1910.; Berkeley (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Educational facilities.; Universities & colleges.
This shingle sided structure in North Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, has one side of its gable roof built into the hillside. John Dumont built the structure, used as a dormitory for employees of the Boston Mine Company (active between 1872...
North Empire (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Lodging houses--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Dumont, John M.
Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company workers pose by stacked silver ingots in Empire Forks, Clear Creek County, Colorado; metallurgist Richard Pearce is to the left.
Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company--1870-1880.; Metallurgists--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.; Empire Forks (Colo.); Mining--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.; Silver--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.;...
Construction site of the primary crusher pit at the Henderson Mine and mill in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows: dump trucks, bulldozers, and a round foundation.
Empire (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Excavation--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.
Construction site of the primary crusher pit at the Henderson Mine and mill, Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows: cars, trucks, and a round foundation.
Empire (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Excavation--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1980-1990.
View of the abandoned shafthouse, tailings, and buildings of the Gold Fissure Mine near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
Abandoned mines--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gold Fissure Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Copper mining--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.; Gold mining--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.;...
A stamp mill stands next to evergreen and deciduous trees in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado; a sign nearby reads: "Prospector's Stamp Mill. Silver Mountain Mine, North Empire, About 1900. Capable of crushing 8 to 10 tons of oxide ore every 24...
The one-story gable-roofed brick schoolhouse at Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, sits on a hill. On the front of the building a sign beneath the decorative shingles under the eaves reads, "Empire School," and a sign on the shingled porch over...
A weathered two-story gable-roofed building in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, was the lodge for Macinac Tribe No. 29, the local order of the Improved Order of Red Men, founded in 1833 in Baltimore, Maryland. The building became a museum in...
A three story structure, identified as both the Lindstrom ranch and the Guanella home in Empire, Colorado features vertical board siding, a medium side gable, and double hung windows. It is constructed in three sections, each built back and higher...
Water flows around boulders in a creek above Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Large rocks form walls on both sides of the creek in the background. Tall pine trees stand near the banks of the creek.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boulders--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Waterfronts--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company workers pose by stacked silver ingots in Empire Forks, Clear Creek County, Colorado; metallurgist Richard Pearce is to the left.
Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company--1870-1880.; Metallurgists--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.; Empire Forks (Colo.); Mining--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.; Silver--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880.;...
Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Train Number 7 (type 2-6-0 Cooke 1558 in 1884) the Silver Plume to Denver train at Empire station, Clear Creek County, Colorado on August 7, 1894; shows mail car 30 and two passenger cars, the engineer and fireman stand...
Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Empire (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Empire--1890-1900.; Railroad mail service--Colorado--Empire--1890-1900.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Empire--1890-1900.;...