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- Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Dist.
- Left side of panorama view looks south over pioneer agriculturalist F. E. Sweet's potato fields, near Carbondale, Colorado, to Mount Sopris.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Dist.
- Right side of panorama view looks south over pioneer agriculturalist F. E. Sweet's potato fields, near Carbondale, Colorado, to Mount Sopris.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Oats 100 bu. per acre, Sweet Ranch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View towards large oat field cultivated by Frank E. Sweet (pioneer agriculturalist and potato grower) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; a man stands in waist-deep oats; estimated crop yield is 100 bushels per acre.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Oats--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [beteen 1900 and 1919]
- Oats 100 bu. per acre, Sweet Ranch, Colo. Mdiland Ry.
- View of large oat field cultivated by Frank E. Sweet (pioneer agriculturalist and potato grower) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; man stands in waist-deep oat field; estimated crop yield is 100 bushels per acre.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Oats--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoe [sic] field, Sweet Ranch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Large potato field cultivated by Frank E. Sweet (pioneer agriculturalist and potato grower) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; three men walk through field; wood-frame residences are in distant center.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes on the Sweet Ranch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Rows of potato plants in field cultivated by Frank E. Sweet (pioneer agriculturalist and potato grower) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Prize potatoe [sic] patch, Sweet Ranch, rows 2000 ft. long, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Long rows of potato plants cultivated by Frank E. Sweet in Carbondale (Garfield County), Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; cumulus clouds fill the sky.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- A Colorado barley field, Carbondale Dist., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across large barley field near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; distant view of Roaring Fork River and valley.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.); Barley--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Big Four Ranch, Crystal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Big Four Ranch agricultural fields and Mount Sopris (elevation 13,283 feet) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; dirt road leads to wooden frame residence, center left.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.); Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Big Four Ranch, Crystal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Big Four Ranch agricultural fields in Crystal River Valley near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; horses graze near piles of stacked hay.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.); Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Mt. Sopris and Crystal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Mount Sopris (elevations 13,283 feet) and agricultural fields in Crystal River Valley near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; slope is covered with piñon & juniper, left foreground.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.); Sopris, Mount (Colo.); Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Looking north on Sweet Ranch Carbondale Colo.
- Northward view of the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; cultivated fields extend along valley.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Looking west on Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Colo.
- Westward view of the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; shows cultivated fields, baled hay, and ranch buildings.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Colo.
- View of a potato field and baled hay on the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Crystal River Valley from Red Mtn., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Denver & Rio Grande Railroad standard gauge track & timber-through-truss bridge crossing Roaring Fork River, foreground...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Crystal River Valley from Red Mtn., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Crystal River just about to join up with Roaring Fork River but actual junction is out of view, center right; wooden bridge...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Mt. Sopris and Crystal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet), background; Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (Aspen branch through Carbondale) standard...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Seed potatoes in bloom, Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Dist., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across an agricultural field; shows rows of seed potato plants in bloom, Sweet Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes in the Carbondale Dist., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across rows of potato plants near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; probably Russet potato plants having reached 57 days growth; large agricultural field.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Roaring Fork Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley, probably taken from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Colorado Midland Railway standard gauge track, foreground; Roaring Fork River meandering past cultivated...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Russet potatoes 57 days growth, Carbondale Dist., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across rows of Russet potato plants, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; plants have reached 57 days growth, large agricultural field.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- 65 acre potatoe [sic] patch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of rows of potato plants in cultivated agricultural field measuring 65 acres near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Cutting alfalfa on Holland Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of horse-drawn hay-cutting equipment in alfalfa field, Holland Ranch, southwest of Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Holland Ranch owned by Oscar & Hattie Holland; team of horses pulling hay cutter with man holding...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Haystacks--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Mowing machines--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Holland, Oscar--Homes & haunts.;...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Experimental potatoe [sic] patch, Edgerton Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across rows of potato plants, Edgerton Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Edgerton family included sons Hamlin (married to May), George (married to Adelaide) & Irvin; experimental agricultural field; distant...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Experimental potatoe [sic] patch, Edgerton Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of potato field, Edgerton Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway, with Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet) in background; Edgerton family included sons Hamlin (married to May), George (married to Adelaide), &...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes on Edgerton Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of rows of potato plants in agricultural field, Edgerton Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Edgerton family included sons Hamlin (married to May), George (married to Adelaide) and Irvin; horses in pasture;...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes on Edgerton Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across rows of potato plants, Edgerton Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway with Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet) in background; agricultural field; Edgerton family included sons Hamlin (married to May),...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Up Crystal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across Roaring Fork River Valley north of Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Roaring Fork River with bridge, background left; Crystal River bordered by trees, center; distant view of wooden frame buildings & residences,...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Looking up Roaring Fork Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across Roaring Fork Valley near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; farm or ranch house, vegetable garden, wooden frame outbuildings, barn with brand design on roof, cattle in field.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoe [sic] patch, East Mesa, Cyrstal River Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of potato field on East Mesa of Crystal River Valley & Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet)n near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows large agricultural field with rows of potato plants and wood-frame residence,...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Carbndale [sic] district from Red Mtn.
- Left side of panorama view from Red Mountain over Roaring Fork River Valley, near Carbondale, Colorado, includes: Colorado Midland Railway yards, stock pens, spur tracks, and bridge; agricultural fields, Crystal River and San Juan Railroad and...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Carbndale [sic] district from Red Mtn.
- Left center of panorama view from Red Mountain over Roaring Fork River Valley, near Carbondale, Colorado, includes: Colorado Midland Railway spur tracks and bridge, 4 Bar Ranch, agricultural fields, Crystal River and San Juan Railroad and Mount...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Carbndale [sic] district from Red Mtn.
- Center of panorama view from Red Mountain looks over Roaring Fork and Crystal River Valleys, agricultural fields and a school yard near Carbondale, Colorado.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Carbndale [sic] district from Red Mtn.
- Right side of panorama view looks over the Roaring Fork and Crystal River Valleys from the sedimentary rocky cliffs of Red Mountain (Hill), Colorado; a Colorado Midland train heads northwest down valley.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Carbndale [sic] district from Red Mtn.
- Right center of panorama view from Red Mountain looks over the confluence of the Roaring Fork and Crystal River, Colorado Midland Railway tracks and agricultural land near Carbondale, Colorado.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Looking south on Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Colo.
- Southward view from the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; shows fenced cultivated fields, farm buildings, root cellar and Mt. Sopris in background.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Looking northwest on Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Colo.
- Northwestern view of Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; shows wood cabin, a small log structure (possibly a root cellar), cultivated fields, and baled hay.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Alfalfa stacks Sweet Ranch Carbondale Dist, Colo. Midland Ry
- View of alfalfa stacks with stacking pole in fenced field in Carbondale, Colorado; at left is horse-drawn wagon with driver and two people on horseback; Mount Sopris in background.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Harvesting--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Barley on the Sweet Ranch Carbondale Dist, Colo. Midland Ry
- View of barley field in Carbondale, Colorado; trampled diagonal pathway in foreground, mountains in background.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Barley--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Fancy wheat, Sweet Ranch Carbondale Dist, Colo. Midland Ry
- View of man standing in waist-high wheat field in Carbondale, Colorado; in distance are fields with baled grain, and a horse-drawn farm implement with driver; mountains in background.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Harvesting--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Wheat--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes on the Sweet Ranch, Carbondale Dist Colo. Midland Ry
- View of potato field in Carbondale, Colorado; fence, ranch buildings, trees and mountains visible in distance.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Ranch, Carbondale Dist Colo. Midland Ry
- View of a hay field, with baled hay, in the Roaring Fork River Valley near Carbondale, Colorado; trees line riverbed in distance; mountains at horizon.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Hay--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Second cutting, alfalfa, Sweet Ranch Colo. Midland Ry
- View of alfalfa field on Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; man drives horse-drawn mower through field; in distance, a figure works among bales; ranch buildings visible in distance, with Rocky Mountains in background.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Harvesting--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoe [sic] patch on the Y Ranch, Carbondale District
- View of a field of potato plants in Carbondale, Colorado; ranch buildings, telegraph poles, and mountains in distance.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoe [sic] cellars, Sweet Ranch
- View of potato cellars on the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; shows open entrances to cellars and vents on sod roof.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Root cellars--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Potatoes on Sweet Ranch
- View of a field of potato plants on the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado; shows wood cabin in distance.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Russet potatoes, Sweet Ranch
- A man stands amidst knee-high potato plants in a field on the Sweet Ranch in Carbondale, Colorado.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Carbondale, Colorado
- Exterior view of a brick business in Carbondale (Garfield County) Colorado; shows storefronts, a parked car, and signs: "Furnishings, Groceries, the W. M. Dinkel Merc. Co., Hardware, Farm Implements, Furniture, Queensware, Tinware" and "Hotel,...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]