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- Georgetown from Democrat Mt.
- View of a rutted road on Democrat Mountain above the Clear Creek valley (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows Clear Creek and wood frame buildings and residences in Georgetown in the distance.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Democrat Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Democrat Mountain
- Shows a horse-drawn buggy near a rock outcrop on a dirt road near Democrat Mountain with a view southeast to Georgetown, (Clear Creek County), Colorado. View of Clear Creek, wood frame buildings, residences and telegraph poles.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Democrat Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Spiral Loop from the dump C.C.R.R. Georgetown in the distance
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado; shows Clear Creek and tracks of the Colorado Central Railroad Company.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Georgetown Loop
- View of the Devil's Gate bridge on the Georgetown Loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A Colorado Central locomotive and freight cars sit on the elevated bridge; passengers stand on the cars. Shows a Colorado Central excursion train...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passengers--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- The Georgetown Loop
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Trains are on the Colorado Central railroad Georgetown Loop, one on the Devil's Gate High Bridge. Clear Creek is in the town.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Georgetown Loop railroad tracks and bridge
- Men stand near a Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company train near the Devil's Gate High Bridge on the Georgetown Loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Another train is on the bridge. Clear Creek is nearby.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- The Loop, Georgetown, Colo.
- Aerial view looking west over the Georgetown Loop shows the railroad bridge over Clear Creek on the Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company line in Clear Creek Canyon above Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Doric Mine hand drills W. J. Lewis Sr. W. J. Lewis Jr., little Bert Snodgrass Cosmos Tunnel
- Miners, they include W. J. Lewis Sr., W. J. Lewis, Jr., and little Bert Snodgrass, work with drills and chisels in the Cosmos Tunnel of the Doric Mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Doric Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boys--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Lewis, W. J.; Lewis, W. J., Jr.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Power House Doric tunnel
- Miners sit with a dog near the powerhouse of the Doric Mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The side of the building reads: "Doric Gold Mines. Limited".
- Doric Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Silver Plume Col., taken Sept. 5th on the old stage road leading over to Leadville in 1849
- View from the side of Pendleton Mountain near Silver Plume, Clear Creek County, Colorado, shows the Georgetown Loop on the Colorado & Southern Railroad, Georgetown, Griffith Mountain, and Clear Creek.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1890.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Griffith Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pendleton Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Silver Plume (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1884 and 1900]
- The loop near Georgetown
- View of valley with Colorado Central Railroad's Georgetown Loop; shows railroad tracks, two trestles above Clear Creek, utility poles, roads, distant town of Georgetown, Colorado with surrounding mountains.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [1889?]
- Georgetown mine
- View of the head frame, tailings, and building of a mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Georgetown Courier interior
- Interior view of the Georgetown Courier newspaper printing office on 5th Street in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Two men work at desks. Shows a hand printing press, type file drawers, bookshelves and paintings and portraits on the...
- Georgetown Courier--Facilities--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--1880-1890.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Publishing industry--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Taxidermy--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1888?]
- Georgetown Courier interior
- Interior view of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Shows a small printing press, probably the Washington hand press that Jesse Summers Randall, the newspaper's editor, bought from the Colorado Miner newspaper, a hand powered...
- Georgetown Courier--Facilities--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--1880-1890.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Publishing industry--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Taxidermy--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1888?]
- The Loop, C. C. R. R.
- View the Georgetown Loop of Colorado Central narrow gauge railroad, a branch of the Union Pacific, linking Georgetown and Silver Plume, above Clear Creek. Georgetown is in the distance beyond Devil's Gate, High Bridge (built 1883-1884) and tents of...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1890?]
- The Loop, C. C. R. R.
- View the Georgetown Loop of Colorado Central narrow gauge railroad, a branch of the Union Pacific, linking Georgetown and Silver Plume, above Clear Creek. Georgetown is in the distance beyond Devil's Gate, High Bridge (built 1883-1884) and tents of...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1890?]
- Georgetown - Fire dept.
- The Star Hook and Ladder Company firemen pose in the center of Sixth (6th, Alpine) Street in Georgetown, Colorado. The fourteen firemen wear long white underwear and trunks or knee breeches, and several wear star insignia; men in the back stand...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Georgetown, Col.
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses and the business district. Republican Mountain and Griffith Mountain are on either side of the valley.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Georgetown, Col.
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado shows a school house, the Presbyterian church, the Alpine Hose Company tower and the Farwell Reduction Works. Leavenworth Mountain is in the distance.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking north; shows Argentine Street on the west side of town and the Hamill house group of buildings at Argentine and Third Streets. Other recognizable landmarks include the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1887.]
- Georgetown, Colorado.
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, north from Leavenworth Mountain. Third (3rd) Street runs horizontally below the shrubbery of the mountain. The Hammill House complex of buildings is clearly visible. The grid layout of the city is visible in the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1889]
- Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado, looking northwest; shows the porch covering the central entrance and the central gable with its pointed-arch window on the front, the bay window, solarium, oriel window, and entrance on the side. The...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- 1881
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View, from the Argentine Central Railway Company's narrow gauge Georgetown Loop, of Georgetown, Colorado.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1887
- 1811. Georgetown.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, north from an elevated position on Leavenworth Mountain, with Republican Mountain on the left and Griffith Mountain on the right. Rose, Argentine, Taos, and Alpine (6th, Sixth) Streets are visible in the grid-plan...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Power house Kelly Tunnel Georgetown, Colo.
- View of the power house at the Kelly Tunnel Mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Kelly Tunnel Number Four Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Power plants--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, toward the northeast, with Saxon and Griffith Mountains prominent; shows mine entrances and railroad tracks from the base of the mountains across the foreground. Landmarks include: the Hammill House complex of...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1880-1886?]
- Georgetown, from Mt. Leavenworth, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, north from an elevated position on Leavenworth Mountain, with Republican Mountain on the left and Griffith Mountain on the right. Rose, Argentine, Taos, and Alpine (6th, Sixth) Streets are visible in the grid-plan...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1886?]
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south toward the valley leading to Silver Plume, where the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop is visible between Leavenworth and Republican Mountains. Visible landmarks include the Cushman Block, on Sixth...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- 1810. Georgetown, Col.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south toward the valley leading to Silver Plume, where the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop is visible between Leavenworth and Republican Mountains. Visible landmarks in the sunlit grid-plan town include the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Georgetown Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south toward the valley leading to Silver Plume, where the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop is visible. In the foreground is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, school, priest's residence, and hospital...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- C. C. Depot, Georgetown
- Large crowd gathers along Clear Creek as a Colorado Central narrow gauge excursion train pauses in front of the depot, 1106 Rose Street, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, some with top hats; women wear dresses and bonnets. Several men stand...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Colorado Central Railroad Company.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- 2401: Georgetown C. C. R. R. Spiral Loop in the Distance
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south toward the valley leading to Silver Plume, where the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop is visible; shows Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, school, priest's residence, and hospital located at...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Built by H.B. Beighley
- View of a brick house built by H.B. Beighley in Georgetown, Colorado. The building has a cross gable, two double-hung windows, an oculus, and a porch with decorative wood brackets between columns. A woman stands on the porch with her hands folded....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- ca. 1889
- Parker-Clarks Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of a residence in Georgetown Colorado, owned by Parker and then Mrs. Morrell Clarks. The wood construction building has a gabled facade with two windows on each story, a two-story section with a porch on the first floor, and a gable...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [1889?]
- Georgetown, Colo. the center of one of the richest mining [?] in the world in gold, silver, and lead
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south toward the valley leading to Silver Plume, where the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop is visible. In the foreground is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the priest's residence, school, and hospital...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1890 and 1917?]
- Georgetown, first Seifried home
- View of a frame house in Georgetown, Colorado, with a bay window. Women and a child pose on the porch. One holds a straw hat and a baby.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Our first home
- The McCreedy residence in Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colorado, is a brick house with a covered porch and lathe-turned piers. Wrought iron fence edges stone wall along Rose Street; the schoolhouse belfry is in the background.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- Dec 1884
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south. Rocks, bushes, and pines on Griffith Mountain are in the foreground; behind them are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and the Catholic school Main Street at the base of Griffith Mountain. The church...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1883?]
- Georgetown, Colorado, looking south
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; in the foreground are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, school and hospital. Other landmarks include the Cushman Block, the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop, the schoolhouse, and the tower of the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1884?]
- Georgetown, Colorado, looking south
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; in the foreground are the original Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (built in the 1870s), Catholic school, and church; other landmarks include City Park, the Cushman Block, the High Bridge of the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1884?]
- The Georgetown Cornet Band, 1884
- The Georgetown Cornet Band poses in two rows on and between large boulders along a fork of Clear Creek, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and straw hats; many have mustaches, one has a beard. Instruments include cornets, trombones,...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- between 1884 and 1886
- Foster home about 1883
- Exterior view the Foster home in Georgetown, Colorado. Two-story wood frame square house with Italianate features. The flat top low pitch hipped roof with two brick chimneys has overhanging eaves supported by brackets, double hung pane windows with...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1978
- Georgetown, Colorado - 1883
- View of Sixth (6th, Alpine) Street in Georgetown, Colorado; shows the Monti and Guanella Building, the Cushman Blocks, a false front building, covered wagons, women, men, a boy, and horses. Outfits include dresses, suits and hats; a mine is at the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Georgetown Courier
- Interior view of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Shows a small printing press, probably the Washington hand press that Jesse Summers Randall, the newspaper's editor, bought from the Colorado Miner newspaper, and a large...
- Georgetown Courier--Facilities--1880-1890; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Printing presses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Interiors--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1888?]
- After a race
- View of a crowd after a race on July 4, 1897, in Georgetown, Colorado, east on Sixth (Alpine) Street. Men in dark suits or band uniforms, women in white shirtwaists or dresses and hats, and children in knickers or white dresses mill about and talk...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Racing--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1897
- Georgetown
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, from Leavenworth Mountain. Shows houses and the business district. Republican Mountain and Griffith Mountain flank the town.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- Panoramic view south of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado; shows Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, mine tailings and buildings, Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse tower, and Leavenworth and Republican Mountains.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1884?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado; shows Republican Mountain, Griffith Mountain, houses, streets, Alpine Fire Company No. 2 firehouse hose tower, churches, schools, businesses, and a horse and buggy.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the exterior of a house in Georgetown, Colorado. The wood construction building has full-length gables on either side, each with three windows, and a porch in front of the center section of the house. The yard is enclosed by a picket...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Fences--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [1889?]
- Georgetown from Green Lake Road
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado taken from Green Lake Road (Guanella Pass Road). Democrat and Republican mountains are in the distance.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1886?]