Call NumberK-425CreatorKemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975Datecirca 1896SummaryView of Eldora, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. Log cabins, houses, businesses, and corrals dot the valley floor by alpine slopes.Physical Description1 photoprint |15 x 24 cm (5 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)SubjectGilfillan, John AKemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes and hauntsBoulder County (Colo.)Eldora (Colo.)Buildings--Colorado--EldoraCabins--Colorado--EldoraPost offices--Colorado--EldoraStreets--Colorado--EldoraGeographic AreaEldora (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700125425Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesImage also identified as "F7206."|prospector, an early arrival in the valley (about 1889). The cabin in front of Jack's was the Eldorado post office. Photographer unknown" penciled on back of photoprint. Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Words "Eldora Camp 1896 was platted, and incorporated - March 1898 - as Eldora, This photo, made from a set-up on Spencer Mountain, looks northwest toward Eldorado Mtn. The two-story cabin with the broad porch built and owned by John H. Kemp was the headquarters of the Happy Valley Placer Co. which operated in this valley (Middle Boulder Cr.) from about 1891 to 1898. The small cabin surrounded by fence was the residence of John A. (Jack) Gilfillan, mining engineer and |R7001254254
