Call NumberX-14746CreatorBates, James, Colorado photographerDate1959SummaryMembers of the AdAmAn Club with backpacks make their way along a windswept rocky slope portion of the Pikes Pike trail, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A gnarled bare timberline tree shows in foreground. The hike is part of an annual mountaineering trek to the top of the 14,110 foot mountain to set off fireworks on New Years Eve.Physical Description1 photoprint mounted on mat board ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAdAmAn Club (Colorado Springs, Colo.)Colorado Springs (Colo.)Pikes Peak (Colo.)Mountaineering--Colorado--Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710014746Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesTitle hand-written on label on back of mat board. R7100147463
Bates, James, Colorado photographer, AdAmAn Club climbing Pike's Peak to set off New Year's fireworks display (1959). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 09/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1031815
