is on Gregory Street in the center midground.; Several businesses stand on the lower end of Gregory Street in Blackhawk, a mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, during the 1860s, including a wholesale and retail grocery store and commission...
and built in 1863. The Blackhawk schoolhouse was built in the lot next to the church in 1870. Mine shafthouses line the hill in the background and above the church.; The Commission House, a wholesale and retail grocery store, stands adjacent to a...
Smoke puffs from a smokestack of a shafthouse in the foreground of this view of Blackhawk, Colorado. Additional smoke puffs from a train engine in the background. An American flag flies from a pole in the midground. Several wagons travel up and...
The large Gregory-Buell Mill complex is in the foreground in this view of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Several businesses face Gregory Street in the left foreground, including "The Colorado Shoe" and the Black Hawk Bakery, which has an...
Several unidentified men stand outside the Iron City Stamp Mill in Blackhawk, a mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado. The tracks of the Gilpin Tramway, which was used to haul ore from nearby mines to the depot in Blackhawk, cross the foreground....
Smoke rises from a smokestack at what is identified as the Blackhawk Company Stamp Mill on Selak Street in Black Hawk (Blackhawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. Brick and frame mill buildings are beside stacks of wood and ore piles. Shows the frame...
Houses line Gregory Street in the foreground of this view of Blackhawk, Colorado. A mine shafthouse and a pile of tailings stand at the end of the road in the background. The Blackhawk schoolhouse is in the center midground. Telephone or telegraph...
Stereographic view of a man with a full beard, wearing a hat and work clothes, sitting on a track of the Colorado Central Railroad in the left foreground looking toward Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. The Blackhawk Presbyterian Church is next...
The lower end of Gregory Street in Blackhawk, Colorado, stands in the foreground below the Blackhawk schoolhouse and Presbyterian church. A stone wall lines the hill below the school and church. The tall back of the Fifty Gold Mines Company mill...
A track of the Colorado Central railroad runs through the foreground on the switchback between Blackhawk and Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. Blackhawk is in the distance at the base of a hill. The Presbyterian Church and the schoolhouse...
View of Blackhawk, Colorado, looking up Gregory Gulch toward Central City. Several storefronts are visible, including "The Colorado Shoe," the "Black Hawk Bakery" and the "Little Market." The Blackhawk Presbyterian church stands on the hill above...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & towns--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
A trestle near the Running Lode Mine shafthouse in Blackhawk, Colorado, enabled trains from the Colorado and Southern Railroad Company to cross the gulch in the foreground. Smoke puffs from the front engine of the train crossing the trestle. A set...
The New York Mill stands in the foreground at the base of a hill in Blackhawk, a mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado. A stream of smoke puffs from one of the mill's smokestacks. Houses stand along the dirt road that leads toward the town in the...
Ore-dressing plants--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
The Presbyterian church in Blackhawk, Colorado, stands on a hill above Gregory Street. The empty lot adjacent to the church is the future site of schoolhouse, which opened in 1870. A wholesale and retail meat market and a dry good store face...
Interior view of the Fifty Gold Mines Corporation assay laboratory, in Blackhawk, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows a man with water hoses and a brick retort furnace; tongs and crucibles are on a table. The bucket is for collecting mercury used in the...
A group of ranchers ropes a cow or a calf in a corral at a ranch, probably the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. One man kneels over the cow in the left foreground, where three other men stand watching. Another man is...
Ranchers bind a calf in a corral at (probably) the Green Ranch, northeast of Blackhawk (Gilpin County), Colorado. A cowboy on horseback holds a lariat taut to the calf's neck. Hereford cows and calves are along a pole fence, other corrals and pens.
The school and Presbyterian church in Blackhawk, Colorado, stand on the hill above Gregory Street in the left midground. The back of the Fifty Gold Mines Company building stands in the center midground. Houses stand in the foreground and background.
The Presbyterian church in Blackhawk, Colorado, stands on a hill in the background above Gregory Street. Several businesses face Gregory Street, including a drugstore, a wholesale and retail meat market and a grocery store. Hosues line another dirt...
Posed portrait of four men and two women, graduates of Blackhawk School, in Blackhawk (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Three of the women are seated in front, one woman and the two men are standing behind. The women wear long white gowns with long...
View is south on Main Street, Blackhawk, Colorado; shows flat railroad cars and a specially-built track to load out the debris washed down through town by heavy flooding. Flooding was common a occurrence as a result of extensive lumber harvests....
A crowd of men, women, and children gather around a temporary historical marker posted on a dirt road in Blackhawk (Black Hawk) (Gilpin County), Colorado. The sign reads: "The State Historical and Natural History Society of Colorado. On this...
Interior view of the Fifty Gold Mines Corporation mining assay laboratory in Blackhawk, Colorado; shows balance-scales, a distiller, chemical glassware including beakers, funnels, flasks, alembics, mortars, and bottles labeled: "Nitric Acid." A man...
A view of the Gilpin Tramway depot in Black Hawk (Gilpin County), Colorado. The depot is a two story frame building beside a railroad trestle. The track is supported by timber cross braces and bases. A mountain landscape with rock formations...
Men stand outside frame processing buildings at Professor Nathaniel P. Hill's Black Hawk Smelter in Black Hawk (Blackhawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. Vented buildings have smokestacks. Men use shovels and wheelbarrows to move ore piles.
Hill, N. P. (Nathaniel Peter), 1832-1900--Homes & haunts.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Ore industry--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Smelters--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.
A flagpole bearing the American flag stands on the street. Several mines and shafthouses dot the hillsides surrounding the town.; Horse-drawn wagons travel up and down Gregory Street in Blackhawk, Colorado, in Gilpin County. Signs are on the...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
mortars and amalgamated with the gold in the ore. The stamps were periodically stopped and the amalgam was retrieved and then sold to banks or the mint.; The interior of a stamp mill, possibly the Iron City Stamp Mill in Blackhawk, Colorado, shows...
Ore-dressing plants--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.; Ore-dressing--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.
Large piles of wood are stacked near the Langford Iron Works in Blackhawk, a mining district in Gilpin County, Colorado. Additional buildings stand along the dirt roads that wind toward a ridge of hills in the background.
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Buildings--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Fuelwood--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Iron industry--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.
A group of Hereford cows runs away from two ranchers on horseback twirling lassos in the air to rope the cows. The herd is in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Tall pine trees stand outside of...
Two ranchers on horseback rope a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A third rancher walks toward the roped calf. A Hereford cow watches from the right foreground. Tall trees stand...
Panoramic view of tailings piles and mine buildings, smokestacks, houses, and commercial buildings in Blackhawk (Black Hawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf freight cars are on Colorado Central Railroad tracks. Shows the...
View of a residence in Blackhawk, Colorado, with mansard roof, single chimney, front gabled dormer, bay window and double hung window on first floor, double hung windows on second floor, and front porch with pilasters. Three children are in front...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Rock walls--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
View west from Swede Hill of downtown Blackhawk (Black Hawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows the Presbyterian Church and schoolhouse on Bates Hill, Gregory Number 2 mine on top of Bates Hill, tram tracks, Mammoth Hill, and mine facilities....
View of mine and mill facilities, the Bonanza Mill and unidentified mines, in upper Chase Gulch near Black Hawk (Blackhawk) in Gilpin County, Colorado. Shows a multi-level building, tailings, smokestack, dirt road and gabled buildings. People pose...
View of storefronts in Black Hawk (Blackhawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. A round clock hangs from an iron hook outside a frame building with a false front and a sign that reads: "Enterprise Book Store." Signs on brick buildings read: "F.W....
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Book stores--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.
Men with shovels clean up Main Street after a flood in Black Hawk (Gilpin County), Colorado. A Colorado & Southern locomotive pushes flat cars on temporary tracks, they are loaded with dirt and rocks. Shows the Gilpin Hotel, businesses, and men and...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1910-1920.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1910-1920.; Digging--Colorado--Blackhawk--1910-1920.; Floods--Colorado--Blackhawk--1910-1920.;...
A rancher on horseback ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands in the background near the log fence of the corral. Tall trees...
A rancher on horseback leans to one side as he ropes a calf in a corral at a ranch, probably the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords stands along the log fence of the corral. Another herd stands in an...
A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a Hereford calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rancher walks toward the roped calf. Tall trees stand outside of the...
A young boy works to hold down a calf in a corral at a ranch, probably the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A small group of ranchers sits on the ground in the corral behind the young boy. A herd of Herefords stands...
corral. Several pieces of wood lie scattered on the dirt ground in the corral and among the trees in the background.; Two ranchers and a young boy hold a calf down as a third rancher brands it with a long branding iron in a corral, probably at the...
A rancher on horseback holds a rope attached to a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Two ranchers and a young boy hold the roped calf down to inspect it. Another rancher walks toward the...
A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands near the log fence of the corral....
A group of ranchers holds two calves down to inspect them in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A young boy lies on his side holding the hind legs of a calf. One rancher stands apart from the...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
A dirt road leads from the foreground back to a ranch house at the base of a hill, possibly west of Black Hawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A log rail fence stands on one side of the road and a wire fence with log posts is on the other side. Tall...
Roads, Earth--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1920.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Barns--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1920.;...