Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Georgetown Loop
- Copy of a Charles H. Harmon painting shows the Georgetown Loop, High Bridge in Clear Creek Canyon; Argentine Central Railway (Colorado and Southern) trains on track.
- Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Harmon, Charles H.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Waldorf, Colorado
- View of Waldorf (Clear Creek County), Colorado; railroad passenger coaches read: "Colorado & Southern," sheds, timber, tipples, ore car tracks, and mine processing sheds are in the foreground. Storefronts include one with a sign: "Waldorf Post...
- Waldorf (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Waldorf--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Waldorf--1900-1920.; Ore industry--Colorado--Waldorf--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Waldorf--1900-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1912?]
- Coke ovens and Italian coke pueblo at Tercio, Colo.
- Coal miners pose in front of brick and stone coke ovens at Tercio (Las Animas County), Colorado. Possibly Hispanic or Italian men wear overalls or work shirts and ragged slacks and caps. Wheelbarrows, shovels, a hose, and piles of stone are near...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Colorado and Wyoming Railway Company--1900-1920.; Coke-ovens--Colorado--Tercio--1900-1920.; Tercio (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Tercio--1900-1920.; Coke...
- [between 1902 and 1913?]
- Berwind houses
- A man stands on a dirt road near a row of company houses in the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company coal camp, Berwind (Las Animas County), Colorado. The houses are four-room square structures with stone foundations, cinder block walls, porches, hipped...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Mining camps--Colorado--Berwind--1900-1920.; Berwind (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Berwind--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- "The Loop" above Georgetown, Colo.
- View of the Georgetown Loop above Georgetown (Clear Creek County) Colorado. Shows a Colorado and Southern Railway train on a trestle and Clear Creek in a valley.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Trestles--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1910?]
- Glenisle, Platte Canon on the C. & S. Ry.
- View of Colorado and Southern Railway tracks and the Glenisle depot beside the North Fork South Platte River in Glenisle (Park County), Colorado. The three-story Glenisle Hotel has a rotunda with a final. Cottages on the canyon hillside have low...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Glenisle Hotel (Glenisle, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Glenisle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River, North Fork (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenisle--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- The Loop above Georgetown, Colo.
- Photograph of a drawing depicting the Georgetown Loop, above Georgetown (Clear Creek County) Colorado; shows Colorado and Southern train on a trestle and Clear Creek.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Colorado & Southern locomotive "637"
- View of a Colorado & Southern locomotive number "637" with its crew possibly in Denver, Colorado. The crew is identified (from left to right), Conductor: Gene Marvel, Engineers: G. A. Volleberg and C. E. Conroe, Brakeman: Frank Wright, and Fireman:...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Railroad employees--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1920]
- El Domo, Platte Canon
- View of narrow gauge railroad track of the Colorado & Southern Railway in Platte Canyon southwest of Denver, Colorado; shows canyon walls casting shadows on the track, the South Platte River, a man standing beside the curving track, and El Domo...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Republican Mtn. from Clear Creek Canon
- View of 12,393-foot Republican Mountain from wide portion of Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; shows curve of narrow-gauge track of the Colorado & Southern Railway, Clear Creek (lined with trees and bushes), and snow-covered mountain in...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Republican Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Family residing in boxcar
- Portrait of a man (railroad worker), woman, boys, a parrot, goats, and a Colorado & Southern Railroad outfit car in Denver, Colorado.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Climbing the grade in Platte Canon
- View of engine no. 70 (type 2-8-0, built by Baldwin) on the narrow-gauge Colorado and Southern Railway route in Platte Canyon, southwest of Denver, Colorado; South Platte River flows among boulders at right; track in foreground.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Hanging Rock, Clear Creek Canon
- View of the rock formation, "Hanging Rock," on the Colorado and Southern Railway route in Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; narrow-gauge track curves to left; a man stands at curve next to tracks, gazing up at rock formation; pine trees...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- In Clear Creek Canon
- View of locomotive no. 8, baggage car, and two passenger cars on the Colorado and Southern Railway in Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; Clear Creek with rock-strewn shores flows to right of narrow- gauge track; pine trees dot canyon...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Platte Canon
- View of the South Platte River in Platte Canyon, southwest of Denver, Colorado; shows narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway, pine trees on canyon walls, and bushes in foreground.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--South Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--South Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Platte Canon
- View, from upstream, of the South Platte River in Platte Canyon, southwest of Denver, Colorado; shows granite rocks of canyon wall, narrow- gauge tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railway, and pine trees on canyon walls in distance.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Platte Canon Near Engineers Point
- View of South Platte River in Platte Canyon, southwest of Denver, Colorado; shows narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway and steep canyon walls with pine trees.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Platte Canon
- View of South Platte River in Platte Canyon, southwest of Denver, Colorado; shows narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway, boulders in river, and granite walls of canyon dotted with trees.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Platte Canon
- View, from downstream, of South Platte River; pine trees on banks and canyon walls; river plunges over rocks in foreground; narrow- gauge railroad tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railway in distance.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Platte Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Arch Rock, Platte Canon
- View of granite rock formation, "Arch Rock," in Platte Canyon southwest of Denver, Colorado; South Platte River flows near the rock formation among driftwood and boulders; railroad bed and telegraph lines of the narrow-gauge Colorado & Southern...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--South Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--South Platte Canyon--1900-1920.; Rock...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Colorado & Southern Cars
- View of railroad yard in Denver, Colorado; shows Colorado & Southern Railroad box cars, factory buildings, a crane, and signs: "Colorado Iron Works Co. Mining Machinery Denver, Colo. U. S. A.," "Colorado Iron Works Mining Machinery - Smelting...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Clear Creek Canon
- View, from downstream, of Clear Creek and Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; shows boulders, narrow-gauge tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railway, and pine trees on steep sides of canyon.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Mother Grundy, Clear Creek Canon
- Close view of the Mother Grundy rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; the formation casts a shadow over the narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway; a man stands between the Clear Creek at left and the...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- The Narrows, Clear Creek Canon
- The narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway winds through a narrow portion of Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; supporting rocks of the railroad bed are shown at left; telegraph poles are halfway up steep canyon wall;...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- The Roadmaster, Clear Creek Canon
- View of narrow-gauge tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railway in Clear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; canyon wall casts a shadow across the track; track curves to right at distance; Clear Creek flows over rocks; a few pine trees grow...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- El Capitan, Clear Creek Canon
- View of El Capitan rock formation from Clear Creek Canyon west of Denver, Colorado; shows rocky Clear Creek, narrow-gauge track of the Colorado and Southern Railway, utility poles, and mountains in distance.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Dome Rock, Platte Canon
- View of Dome Rock, a rock formation, in Platte Canyon at Dome Rock, Jefferson County, Colorado; shows Colorado & Southern Railroad narrow gauge track by the South Platte River, frame buildings or residences, a man with a wicker creel, picket and...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Dome Rock (Jefferson County, Colo. : Town)--1900-1920.; Dome Rock (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Clear Creek Canyon bridge
- View of a railroad bridge over Clear Creek in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows a stone reinforcing wall and Colorado & Southern Railway tracks.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]