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  • Central City Opera House
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    The Central City Opera House, originally opened in 1878, was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri" and designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado...
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    Central City Opera House--1940-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
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  • Central City Opera House
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    The Central City Opera House, partially obscured by a tree branch, was renovated and reopened in the 1930s and was described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house...
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    Central City Opera House--1960-1970.; Central City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1960-1970.; Theaters--Colorado--Central City--1960-1970.
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  • Central City, Colorado street scenes, Eureka
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    The Central City Opera House was originally opened in 1878 and described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado is constructed of Gilpin County...
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    Central City Opera House--1920-1930.; Central City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1920-1930.
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  • Colorado Montrose court house
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    The four-story Montrose County courthouse, in Montrose, Colorado, features rough cut, coursed stone walls; ionic columns in front of the entrance; hipped roof with mission style tiles; set of stone stairs leading to the entry; and an American flag...
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    Montrose (Colo.)--1920-1960.; Courthouses--Colorado--Montrose--1920-1960.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Montrose--1920-1960.
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  • "Barton House" at Georgetown, Colo.
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    Men and women pose in front or on the second-story balcony of the Barton House hotel in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Men sit on a horse-drawn stagecoach. The frame hotel has a hipped roof with dormer windows, brackets and overhanging...
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    Barton House (Georgetown, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Hotels--Colorado--Georgetown--1860-1870.; People--Colorado--Georgetown--1860-1870.
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    1867
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  • Central City Opera House
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    View of the Central City Opera House, a stone building with a central shingled mansard style roof with an oculus and two smaller pyramidal, hipped roofs in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. The opera house has arched windows, a balcony, and...
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    Central City Opera House--1870-1880.; Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Educational facilities--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Religious education--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.
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    1879?
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  • The home of Mrs. M. M. Sheetz, southwest corner of 5th and Greenwood
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    This two-story random ashlar stone residence in Canon City, Colorado has a hipped gable roof and chimneys, and a covered balcony and open porch lining the inside curve of its ell shape. The portico has ornate brackets and a balcony with a birdcage...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
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    1882
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  • South wing of the college when near completion
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    Workers stand on the roof and in the doorway of the newly completed College of the Southwest in Del Norte, Colorado, in Rio Grande County. The building is a three story, masonry building with gables, a hipped roof, a square bay window, and arched,...
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    Del Norte (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Del Norte--1880-1890.
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    1882
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  • Manitou, Colo.
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    View of frame, multi-story houses on hillsides in a canyon near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. One house has a steep pitched, hipped roof; dormers; and a brick chimney. Other houses have mansard roofs. A rounded gazebo ,possibly over a...
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    Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gazebos--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
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    1884
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  • Public School, Montrose, Colo
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    The public school in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, is a two-story brick building with stone trim and hipped roofs. A square tower has an imbricated, tapered belfry, dormers, widow's walks, and a windvane. Children and a man in a suit pose by...
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    Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; School children--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
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    1884
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  • Public School, Montrose, Colo.
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    Children and adults pose near a covered entryway in front of Central School on Cascade Avenue in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. The two-story brick building has a hipped roof and pendants. A central spire has dormers, a modified mansard...
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    Central School (Montrose, Colo.)--Buildings--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
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    1884
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  • Denver, Capitol Hill
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    Bird's eye view of brick or frame houses and a brick commercial building that reads: "Ohio Block" on 16th (Sixteenth) Street and probably Court Place near Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado. Shows the brick, gothic Central Christian Church with a spire...
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    Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Congregational churches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
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    1884
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  • Canon City Penitentia[ry]
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    Aerial view of stone buildings and a stone wall with rounded, corner guard towers at Colorado State Penitentiary in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows two and three-story brick buildings, the administration building with a smokestack, and...
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    Colorado State Penitentiary--Buildings--1880-1890.; Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
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    1885
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  • Georgetown, Colorado
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    View towards the north over Georgetown, Colorado. Town consists mainly of wood frame gabled residences, some with flat toped hipped roofs, some with laundry hung on lines in backyards, some false front businesses and one with "Stoves" sign on top....
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
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    1885
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  • Burgess House
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    Hotel guests and employees stand on boardwalk of the Burgess House Hotel, 1015 Ford Street, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. The two- story brick hotel has a wood shingled hipped roof, arched windows with keystones, corbeling along cornice, and...
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    Golden (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Golden--1880-1890.; Burgess House Hotel (Golden, Colo.)
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    1885
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  • Cliff House Manitou Springs
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    View in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking north, probably from the Barker House. In the foreground is the Manitou Springs Pavilion, a cross gabled frame structure with a cupola, a rusticated knee-high stone foundation and fancy woodwork in the...
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    Wheeler, Jerome--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Resorts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.
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    1887 April 20
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  • Mt San Rafael Hospital 1888
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    Exterior view of the San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad, Colorado. This three story rusticated stone building has a hipped gable roof and features a central wing with an arcaded porch topped by a balustraded terrace, and two end wings. The wing in the...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hospitals--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
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    1889
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  • Varian & Sterner, archs. Holzman House
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    View of the Holzman House at 1772 Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This rusticated stone building was designed by the archtectural firm of Varian and Sterner and has a wrap-around porch with columns and...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    1890
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  • Opening of the Manitou & Pike's Peak Ry. 1891 June 30
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    and are numbered 1 through 6 on the photoprint from left to right. Trees and mountains are behind the depot. In the immediate foreground is a power pole with glass insulators.; Exterior view looking south at the Pike's Peak Cog Railway Depot in...
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    Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company.
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    1891
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  • Public school, Georgetown, Colorado
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    Exterior view of the front of the public school in Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1874. The building is two story, with a hipped roof, three towers, and a metal chimney, a gable over the center of the facade, and carved stone inserts in the brick...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.
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    1892
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  • D&RGRR Pavilion Palmer Lake
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    Denver & Rio Grande Pavilion at Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado, features bell-shaped hipped roof, decorative spindles, post and railing.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pavilions--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1890-1900.
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    1893
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  • Maude S. and the State Normal School Campus
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    A man sits in a one-person cart, hitched to a horse, on the dirt road leading to the State Normal School (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as Colorado Teachers College, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado...
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    State Normal School (Greeley, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
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    1895 March 29
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  • Part of First St. saved from the fire
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    Destruction on First Street caused by second fire, April 29, 1896, Cripple Creek, Colorado; remains include stone or cement block foundations, clustered groups of high-backed chairs, tables, stool, wood commode and wagon wheels; man walks down dirt...
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
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    1896
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  • Montrose school 1897
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    In 1897, the two story brick structure that served as the Montrose School featured dormers, a hipped roof, a central spire with a modified mansard roof and roof cresting. A covered entryway is supported by turned posts.
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    Montrose (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1900.
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    1897
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  • Broadway, Denver, Colorado
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    View of Broadway in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows a dirt street with flagstone sidewalks. The Broadway Bar is in a three story building with a hipped roof with a spindle, chimneys, and an awning above the entrance....
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    1897
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  • Hanington cottage, Grand Lake
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    Partial view of Hanington cabin and shoreline, at Grand Lake, Colorado, shows a log gazebo with a canoe or boat with oars docked along the rocky shoreline. The background view includes glimpses of the Hanington summer residence, a two-story hipped...
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    Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1890-1900.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Grand Lake--1890-1900.
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    1898
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  • Public school, Georgetown, Colorado
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    Exterior view of the public school at Eighth (8th) and Taos Streets in Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1874. The brick building is two- story, with a hipped roof, three towers, and a gable over the center of the front of the building. The...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fences--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.
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    1898
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  • Hot Sulphur Springs
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    Men wear suits and sit or stand near a canvas tent beside coffee pots and a fire pit in Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County), Colorado. The Willows, Frank Byers' three-story frame house with dormers, a hipped roof, and porches, is beside log cabins,...
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    Byers, Frank S.--Homes & haunts.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1890-1900.
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    1899
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  • Hot Sulphur Springs
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    View of the Frank Byers ranch beside the Colorado River in Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County), Colorado. Shows the three-story frame "Willows" house with a hipped roof, dormers, and a porch. Cabins, probably a corral, and a hot springs building are...
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    Byers, Frank S.--Homes & haunts.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1900.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1890-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1890-1900.;...
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    1899
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  • Pueblo depot
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    View of the Union Depot building in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The sandstone depot has a hipped and gable roof, dormers, arched windows and a clock tower with rounded buttresses. Shows people in the rail yard near railroad tracks.
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    Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.
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    1899 June
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  • 1310 Race St.
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    View of a two-story, brick house at 1310 Race Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows ivy covered porch, steps, bench, hipped roof with center dormer, chimneys.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    1900
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  • New Court House
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    View of the Gilpin County Courthouse on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. Architectural features: two towers, a hipped roof, arched windows on the upper floor, and a front gable.
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    Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.
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    1900
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  • The dairy and hog barns with the hogback in the background
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    Two-story stone barns at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, have a shingle, hipped gable roof, brick chimneys, and adjoining silos with conical roofs and elevators. Iron "S" brackets line the brick wing, and rock walls and wooden gates...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1900?
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  • Central City new school house, 1901
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    The new, three and one-half story Central City Clark School, built in 1901 for the elementary grades, has a hipped roof, a front dormer window, and rectangular windows with decorative brickwork over the top. Steps lead to the entrance on the side...
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    Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.
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    1901
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  • Scene at Cripple Creek
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    Bird's eye view across snow-covered residential rooftops, Cripple Creek, Colorado; residences have gable and hipped roofs; Mount Pisgah is in background.
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pisgah, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Residential streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
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    1901 June 15
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  • The cable incline up Lookout Mountain
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    View of a cable car on the tracks of a steep incline on Lookout Mountain in Lookout Mountain (Hamilton County), Tennessee. Shows a wood structure at the summit of the mountain and a hipped roof structure and utility poles near the tracks.
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    Lookout Mountain Incline Railway--1900-1910.; Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains)--1900-1910.; Lookout Mountain (Tenn.)--1900-1910.; Cable railroads--Tennessee--Lookout Mountain--1900-1910.; Inclined railroads--Tennessee--Lookout...
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    1902
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  • Public school, Eaton, Colo. 1902
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    A large group of children stands amidst trees in front of the public school in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado. The wood school, built in 1884, has a hipped roof with a bell tower and a sign above a window in a gable which reads "Public School." The...
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    Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Teachers--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
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    1902
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  • Public school, Eaton, Colo.
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    A large group of children stands in front of the brick two-story public school in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado. The school has a hipped roof, decorative brickwork at the roof line, and arched windows on the first floor. Some of the boys in the...
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    Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
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    1902
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  • Court House Holyoke, Col
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    The Phillips County Court House in Holyoke, Colorado, is a two- story frame building with hipped gable roofs, a wrap around open porch, widows' walk, brick chimney, and flagpole with United States flag. A man stands by entry steps, and a power pole...
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    Holyoke (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Courthouses--Colorado--Holyoke--1880-1890.
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    1904
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  • School House Holyoke, Col
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    The Holyoke, Phillips County, Colorado, school is a large scale two-story brick building with a hipped gable roof, projecting wings, and an ornate belfry topping the entry. Lawn and young trees are in the foreground.
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    Holyoke (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Holyoke--1880-1890.
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    1904
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  • Charles Egry's homestead
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    View of the two-story hewn log house identified as Charles Egry's Homestead in Pyramid (Rio Blanco County), Colorado. The ranch house has a hipped roof with a cross gable, chimneys and a large covered porch. Shows probably a storage barn, a rock...
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    Egry, Charles--Homes & haunts.; Pyramid (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Pyramid--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Pyramid--1900-1910.
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    1905
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  • Egry's new home, Pyramid
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    View of the Charles Egry house in Pyramid (Rio Blanco County), Colorado. The hewn log ranch house has two-stories, a hipped roof with a cross gable, chimneys and a large covered porch.
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    Egry, Charles--Homes & haunts.; Pyramid (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Pyramid--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Pyramid--1900-1910.
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    1905
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  • Street scene, Moffat Colo.
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    View of a dirt street and buildings in Moffat (Saguache County), Colorado. Shows probably construction workers at probably the Moffat Hotel, a two-story brick building with quoins and a hipped roof. Ladders are against windows. Frame houses,...
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    Moffat (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Building construction--Colorado--Moffat--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Moffat--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Moffat--1900-1910.
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    1906?
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  • Las Animas
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    View of the Las Animas Sugar Factory, Bent County, Colorado, shows the multi-story brick building with curvelinear parapets and moniter roofs, a large smokestack and a two-story building with a hipped roof in front.
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    Las Animas (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Las Animas--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Las Animas--1900-1910.
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    1907
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  • Poudre Valley Bank, now Linden Hotel
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    View from intersection of the Victorian three-story brick Poudre Valley Bank building, Fort Collins, Colorado; features: corner entrance with upper bay windows and steeply hipped roof on tower, an ornate bracketed cornice, and stone lintels. Men...
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    Fort Collins (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Banks--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.; Linden Hotel (Fort Collins, Colo.)
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    1908
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  • Schoolhouse, Colorado Town
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    View west up Clear Creek valley shows the schoolhouse in Silver Plume, Colorado. Features of the school include: brick stringcourses, rusticated sandstone arches over the main entrance and windows, deeply bracketed eaves, a central gable, a hipped...
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    Silver Plume (Colo.)--1900-1910.; School principals--Colorado--Silver Plume--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Silver Plume--1900-1910.
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    1908
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  • Arapahoe County courthouse at Littleton, Colorado
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    View north over Main Street to the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Littleton, Colorado, shows the two-story with basement brick administration building featuring a hipped tile roof with four-sided domed cupola, central attic dormers with curvilinear...
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    Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.
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    1909
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  • Summit County Courthouse, Breckenridge, Colo 1910
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    In this view of the Summit County Courthouse looking northwest, the two story brick building's hipped gable roof, a slightly projecting gabled entry, and a cupola with sash windows are visible. The lintels, sills, entablature and pendants are of...
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    Breckenridge (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
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    1910
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  • Grand Junction sugar factory, 1910
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    Partial view of Colorado Sugar Manufacturing Company (became Western Sugar and Land Company) factory, south end of 12th (Twelfth) Street, Grand Junction, Colorado, shows a three-story hipped roof brick factory with center tower or turret. Light...
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    Grand Junction (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.
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    1910
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  • Boulder, Colo. High School day trackmeet.
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    Officials in straw hats write on their pads and spectators watch this high school trackmeet in Boulder, Colorado. In mid-throw, an athlete wears a black shirt and shorts. The brick, large scale two-story school building has arched first floor...
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    Boulder (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Athletes--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.; Track athletics--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.
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    1910

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