Harry Buckwalter's wife, Carrie and their children, Margaret and John, pose on the back platform of Car 99 (Manitou) at the Humphrey railway stop (Pitkin County), Colorado. The railroad car was provided to Harry by the Colorado Midland Railway...
Buckwalter, Harry H.--Family.; Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Families--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1910.; Buckwalter, Carrie.;...
Harry Buckwalter's wife, Carrie and their children, Margaret and John, pose on the back platform of Car 99 (Manitou) at Humphrey (Pitkin County), Colorado. The railroad car was provided to Harry by the Colorado Midland Railway company.
Passengers are seated in the Pullman car of the Colorado Midland Railway Company. Above the seats are luggage compartments and small windows. An African American crew worker, in uniform, stands in the back in front of the train car door.
Passengers are seated in the Pullman car of the Colorado Midland Railway Company. Above the seats are luggage compartments and small windows. An African American crew worker, in uniform, stands in the back in front of the train car door.
Shows the interior of the Pullman car of the Colorado Midland Railway Company. The seat are upholstered double benches, the floor is covered with carpeting, the ceiling and side panels material is polished. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling and...
Harry Buckwalter escaped injury in this balloon accident at the Georgetown loop in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He was attempting to photograph the Georgetown Loop for the Colorado Midland Railway Company. Reporters and onlookers...
View of a Carbondale Reservoir & Irrigation Company pond, Cattle Creek Mesa, Garfield County, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway. Mount Sopris and clouds are reflected in the water.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
View of snow-covered Sellar, Pitkin County, Colorado, (once a station stop on the Colorado Midland Railroad); shows the coal chute, section houses, water tank and grade loops in background. The cleared power line heads for Hell Gate.
Men pose on a walkway above Colorado Midland Railroad tracks at the Dante Gold Mining Company's number two shaft, Teller County, Colorado. The walkway connects mining buildings on either side of the tracks.
Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Dante Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Pedestrian...
C. D. Harmon poses with a display of his produce in Clifton, Mesa County, Colorado (Colorado Midland Railway route); shows peaches, melons, squash, potatoes, corn, pears, cucumbers, beans, sorghum or buckwheat, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes and beets;...
View across Maroon Lake towards Maroon Bells, near Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado; shows North Maroon Peak and Maroon Peak.
Maroon Bells (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.;...
A woman holds bouquets of wildflowers in doorway of a rustic log gazebo, Nast, Pitkin County, Colorado, west of Hagerman Pass reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
Panorama view of Mount Sopris, Elk Range of the Rocky Mountains, near Carbondale, Garfield County, Colorado; shows Crystal River Valley, agricultural land, the Big Four ranch house with log cabin, corrals, horses and haystacks. (Colorado Midland...
Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1890-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1890-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
Bird's eye view of Aspen, Colorado (Pitkin County), reached via Colorado Midland Railway; view includes edge of Mollie Gibson and Silver King mines, Cowenhoven Tunnel buildings, Sampler mine, Aspen-Sampler mine, Argentum-Juniata mine, Holden works,...
Aspen (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Castle Creek (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.;...
View toward Arkansas River valley near Buena Vista, Colorado, from Colorado Midland Railway; shows edge of Colorado State Reformatory, center right and thunderhead clouds.
Arkansas River--1900-1910.; Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Reformatories--Colorado--Chaffee County--1900-1910.; Valleys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.; State...
Bird's eye view of Buena Vista, Colorado and Mount Princeton (elevation 14,197 feet) reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows standard gauge track, Chaffee County courthouse, South Park depot or Colorado and Southern station, the Princeton...
Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Princeton, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Buena...
Bird's eye view of Buena Vista, Colorado, Mount Princeton (elevation 14,197 feet) and Sheep Mountain taken from Midland Hill near Colorado Midland Railway's station; shows South Park depot or Colorado and Southern station, Chaffee County...
Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Princeton, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sheep Mountain (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Buena...
View toward Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet) and Carbondale, Colorado, from Colorado Midland Railway; shows tops of railroad passenger cars, residences, ranches, and agricultural fields.
Bird's eye view east from roof of Union Station over Colorado Midland rail and freight yards, Grand Junction, Colorado (shared by Denver & Rio Grande), including freight, box, passenger, and hopper railroad cars; shows standard and narrow gauge...
Bird's eye view west towards Buena Vista, Colorado, Mount Princeton (elevation 14,197 feet) and Sheep Mountain taken from Colorado Midland Railway's Buena Vista station (located above town on Midland Hill); South Park depot or Colorado & Southern...
Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Princeton, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sheep Mountain (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Buena...
Wheat field (probably in Roaring Fork River valley near Carbondale, Colorado), reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows two men standing in waist-deep field inspecting heads of wheat.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Farming--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Farms--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Wheat--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway...
Large field of potato plants in Roaring Fork River valley near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows horse- drawn wagon parked near potato field, small irrigation ditch channeling water, and horseback rider in field.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Farming--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Farms--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.;...
View across agricultural field towards Frank E. Sweet's Ranch (residence) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway. Sweet, an early agriculturalist and potato grower, arrived in Carbondale area in 1884; shows irrigation ditch...
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Croplands--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Sweet, Frank E.--Homes &...
Debris from the engine 35 explosion litters the tracks of the Colorado and Midland Railroad in Basalt, Colorado in Eagle County. Metal grates, wheels, and scraps from the locomotive are piled next to the tracks. A large locomotive wheel is on the...
View across Twin Lakes, Colorado, toward John Francis Campion's "Country Villa" built in 1895 reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Rocky Mountains, background.
Twin Lakes (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
View towards John Francis Campion's "Country Villa" built in 1895 and Twin Lakes, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; features a cupola and gables. Nimbus storm clouds top mountain peaks; the power house is by the water.
Twin Lakes (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Power plants--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Campion, John...
View towards Maroon Bells and Maroon Lake near Aspen, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows North Maroon Peak (elevation 14,014 feet) and Maroon Peak (elevation 14,156 feet).
Maroon Bells (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.;...
View across small lake towards Hotel Nast, Nast, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows man and boy in rowboat on lake, wooden frame and log buildings tucked in trees on surrounding hills.
View toward Maroon Bells from Maroon Lake near Aspen, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows North Maroon Peak (elevation 14,014 feet) and Maroon Peak (elevation 14,156 feet).
Maroon Bells (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Maroon Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.;...
View toward Mount Massive, Colorado, from near the Busk-Ivanhoe Tunnel; grade work completed for Colorado Midland Railway standard gauge track from lower elevation Busk-Ivanhoe Tunnel. A lake is in the foreground; clouds top snow dotted mountains.
Lake County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Tunnels--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
View towards Mount Massive (elevation 14,421 feet), Colorado, from near the Busk-Ivanhoe Tunnel; shows small lake in valley below, grade work completed for Colorado Midland Railway standard gauge track, and a man (with lace-up boots and suspenders)...
Lake County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Rifles--Colorado--Lake...
Pig farm or ranch (probably in Roaring Fork River valley, near Carbondale, Colorado), reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows two separate pens of pigs and piglets, large stack of hay with ladder, a log building, and board fence.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Farms--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Haystacks--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Swine--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland...
Irrigation system for orchards and farming in Grand Valley, Colorado, using water wheel, canal and piped water. Water wheel lifts water from canal 36 (thirty-six) feet to piping above.
Grand Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Irrigation--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Waterwheels--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
View across Roaring Fork River valley north of Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows agricultural fields, pastures, Roaring Fork River, railroad box car, and barbed wire fence, foreground.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barbed wire--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Croplands--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Fences--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Railroad...
View towards Collegiate Peaks near Buena Vista, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Sawatch Range, Rocky Mountains. Sun filters through stratus and cirrus clouds.
View toward Mount Princeton (elevation 14,197 feet) near Buena Vista, Colorado, from Colorado Midland Railway; shows Collegiate Peaks and Sawatch Range.
Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Princeton, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Chaffee County--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
Exterior view of Union Station, Grand Junction, Colorado; built in 1905, used by Denver and Rio Grande and Colorado Midland Railway.
Grand Junction (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.; Union Station (Grand Junction, Colo.)
Bird's eye view of Hartsel (Park County) Colorado; shows Colorado Midland Railway station, water tank, corrals, and South Platte River meanders. Storm clouds top distant mountains.
Hartsel (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Corrals--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.;...
Bird's eye view west over Colorado Midland Railway rail and freight yards taken from roof of Union Station, Grand Junction, Colorado; including freight, box, hopper, and passenger railroad cars; shows standard and narrow gauge tracks, two railyard...
Interior view of John Francis Campion's "Country Villa" at Twin Lakes, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; fringe trim hanging across doorway; several rocking, wicker and overstuffed chairs arranged around fireplace; taxidermied deer...
Twin Lakes (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Taxidermy--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1890-1900.; Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
View east taken from Windy Point towards Turquoise Lake near Leadville, Colorado; shows Colorado Midland Railway standard gauge track up valley ridge, Lake Fork of Busk Creek, snowshed, train smoke beyond ridge, and Park Range, Rocky Mountains.