Reproduction of ink rendering; shows Brownsville (later known as Silver Plume), Clear Creek County, Colorado, with residences, storefronts, mining facilities, and Clear Creek.
The settlement of Brownsville, in Clear Creek County, Colorado, consists of frame, saltbox dwellings, an ore processing shed, and a wooden footbridge crossing Clear Creek. Also known as Brownville, the town was destroyed by a landslide.
Brownsville (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Brownville--1880-1900.
View of Brownsville, or Brownville, (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Ore mills and houses line Clear Creek as it runs through the town.
Brownsville (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Brownsville--1870-1880.; Mills--Colorado--Brownsville--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Brownsville--1870-1880.
View of Clear Creek and a valley from above Brownville or Brownsville (Silver Plume) (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Mount George is in the distance.
Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; George, Mount (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.
View west, up Clear Creek valley, of Brownsville (Bakersville), Colorado; shows Colorado and Southern railroad tracks, Clear Creek, Main Street Brownville on far bank of Clear Creek, and Brown Mountain in the background.
Brownsville (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
View west up Clear Creek valley near Silver Plume, Colorado, shows a large rock slide to the west that covers the road and buildings in Brownville. Small sheds and residences are along Clear Creek; tracks for the Colorado and Southern railroad are...
A frame, two-story residence in Brownsville, Jefferson County, Colorado, is mostly obscured by evergreen trees. A dormer with a gothic window and the pillars of the open porch show, and a Black woman wearing a bodice and holding a straw hat stands...
Terrible Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--People--1880-1890.; Brownsville (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Brownville--1880- 1890.
Brownsville, in Clear Creek County, Colorado, consists of frame, saltbox dwellings, an ore processing shed, and a wooden footbridge crossing Clear Creek. A man, horse, and wagon are in the foreground and rocky slopes are in the background. Also...
Brownsville (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.
Brownsville, in Clear Creek County, Colorado, is built in a narrow, rocky canyon, and consists of saltbox dwellings and ore processing sheds. A wooden footbridge crosses Clear Creek, and some of the houses have fenced yards.
Brownsville (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1890.
Transparency of an etching showing a panoramic view of the wagon road between Georgetown and West Argentine, Colorado in Clear Creek County. Landmarks include: "Brown Mountain," "Sherman Mountain," "Republican Mountain," "Watson's Saw Mill," "South...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
The Windsor Hotel is in Silver Plume, Colorado. The structure features three stories, horizontal clapboard siding, two gabled dormers with double hung windows, segmental arch window openings (pediments on first and second floors), a hipped roof,...
Silver Plume (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Silver Plume--1890-1910.; Windsor Hotel (Silver Plume, Colo.)
The Large Town Hall in Silver Plume, Colorado, built in Brownville in the early 1880's and moved to Main Street Silver Plume in 1886. It is a false front structure with a cornice and a second story balcony with balustrade. Pediments are over the...
Silver Plume (Colo.)--1930-1950.; City & town halls--Colorado--Silver Plume--1930-1950.
View of Silver Plume, Colorado, west up Clear Creek valley; Clear Creek is in the near foreground among residences; to the north is downtown Silver Plume with a mill at the bottom of the Diamond Tunnel mine tailings; St. Patrick's Catholic church...
The view looking north, of Silver Plume, Colorado, shows the central business district before the fire of 1884, residences, and the Clear Creek valley as far as Brownville and Graymont.
Brownsville, in Jefferson County, Colorado, has a false-fronted commercial building, dwellings, a mine shed and a trestle railroad bridge. Rocky, snow dusted, slopes are in the background.