Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Goldfield
- Panoramic view of mines, tailings embankments, and frame houses in Goldfield, (Teller County) Colorado. Shows the Town Hall building, an abandoned automobile, sheds, outhouses and dirt roads.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.
- 1933 November 10
- Goldfield School, Goldfield, Colo.
- View of the Goldfield School building in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. The brick and stone building has a hipped roof and a gable and bell tower over the entrance. Snow is on a nearby hillside.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.
- [between 1899 and 1901?]
- Bull Hill mines
- View shows mines and tailings piles on the denuded southeast slope of Bull Hill, near Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Residences of the fledgling town in the foreground.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Goldfield--1880-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Goldfield--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Goldfield, Nevada
- Panoramic photograph of Goldfield (Esmerelda County), Nevada. Shows the chimney stack of the Goldfield Brewery, canvas tents and wood frame buildings, and the pointed peak of Columbia Mountain.
- Columbia Mountain (Nev.)--1900-1910.; Goldfield (Nev.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Nevada--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Tents--Nevada--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- 1904 December
- "Goldfield" near Victor, Colo.
- Overlook view of mines, tailings, and houses in Goldfield, (Teller County) Colorado.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gold mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1940.
- [1930?]
- Stores in Goldfield, near Independence
- Two delivery wagons park in front of false front stores in Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado. A man sits on one horse-drawn freight wagon with tall back wheels. Business signs read: "Goldfield Mercantile Co., H.F. Stringfellow Mgr." and "Liquor...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1900]
- Goldfield
- View of frame mine buildings, houses and probably narrow gauge Golden Circle Railroad tracks in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Shows the "K.G.T. Ore Hauling" building beside railroad bridges and freight cars.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.
- between 1897 and 1898?
- City Hall & Fire Station Goldfield, Colo. Cripple Creek region
- View of the City Hall and Fire Station building in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. The two story wood frame building has a bell tower, flagpole, sliding doors, and a sign that reads: "City Hall 1899 Fire Station". Wood frame and stone...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1930-1950.; City & town halls--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1930-1950.
- [between 1938 and 1941]
- Goldfield, Independence & Altman
- View northwest towards Goldfield, Independence and Altman, in Teller County, Colorado, shows Goldfield at the bottom with Bull Hill far left and Bull Cliff on right. Independence is on the slope between the two hills and Altman is high on the...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898]
- Goldfield, Colo.
- View from Bull Hill of Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado, shows wood frame houses and false front businesses, narrow gauge Golden Circle Railroad depot, and the La Bella Mill, Water and Power Company plant.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Power plants--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Goldfield
- View of mine buildings, gold processing buildings, tailings piles and probably a Golden Circle Railroad Company bridge in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Smoke rises from smokestacks and Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe freight cars are on railroad...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.
- between 1897 and 1902?
- Goldfield, Colo.
- View of houses, commercial buildings and mine buildings in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Shows probably Golden Circle Railroad Company tracks, a railroad bridge and smokestacks.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- 1900 June 14
- Goldfield
- View of a railroad bridge or tipple, tailings piles and probably Golden Circle Railroad Company tracks in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. A man stands on railroad tracks and smoke rises from smokestacks on a hillside in the distance.
- Golden Circle Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1902]
- Golden Cycle Mine
- View of the Golden Cycle Mine near Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Shows mine buildings and tailings.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Golden Cycle Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Mining scene near Cripple Creek, Colo., taken from Goldfield - or east of it
- View shows mines and tailings piles on the denuded southeast slope of Bull Hill, near Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Houses are in the foreground.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Goldfield--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- New Consolidated mill, Goldfield, Nev.
- View of the New Consolidated mill building, Goldfield, Nevada.
- Goldfield (Nev.)--1900-1910.; Mills--Nevada--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Mining--Nevada--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- 1908?
- Goldfield, Colo., Cripple Creek District
- View shows residences and the old City Hall / Firehouse in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950]
- Colorado, Goldfield (from east side of Battle Mt.), Cripple Creek District, Teller County
- View east from east side of Battle Mountain, Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado, shows the Eagle Sampler above the town street gridlines. The mining town consists of wood frame residences, a church, false front businesses, and Colorado Springs and...
- Eagle Sampler Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- October 7, 1903
- Firehouse, Goldfield, 1960, Cripple Creek district
- View of the old dilapidated Goldfield City Hall and firehouse station, Teller County, Colorado, shows the two-story wood structure with tall diagonal board doors, rear bell tower, flagpole and old sign with faded letters: City Hall, Fire Station.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1960-1970.; City & town halls--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Old City Hall and fire station, Goldfield, Colo.
- View of the old dilapidated Goldfield City Hall and fire station, Teller County, Colorado, shows the two-story wood structure with tall diagonal board doors, rear bell tower and flagpole.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1950-1960.; City & town halls--Colorado--Goldfield--1950-1960.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1950-1960.
- 1959
- View of Goldfield, Cripple Creek District
- View of Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado, shows log structures, wood frame houses, some with laundry hung on lines, others under construction. The Midland Terminal Railway, Florence and Cripple Creek District and the Golden Circle railroads show...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Goldfield
- View of probably Golden Circle Railroad Company tracks, a railroad bridge and frame buildings in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado.
- Golden Circle Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1910.
- between 1897 and 1902?
- Independence
- View of mine buildings, tailings piles, houses, and probably Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad or Midland Terminal Railway tracks in Independence (Teller County), Colorado. Shows smokestacks and ore car tracks of the Hull City Mine, and...
- Hull City Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Vindicator Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Cripple Creek, Colorado
- View of the multi-level, Eagle Sampler shaft house and adjacent ore processing facilities, Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Shows tracks, possibly those of the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway or Colorado Midland Railway,...
- Eagle Sampler Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Goldfield--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910?]
- Cripple Creek strike
- Uniformed militia in Camp Goldfield, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, headquarters of the Colorado National Guard during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Shows: horses, tents, mining structures, buildings and flume.
- Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Miners'...
- 1903 September 5
- Goldfield - 1967 firehouse
- View of the two story firehouse on a dirt road in Goldfield, Colorado; features a belfry with pyramidal roof, a bracketed cornice, horizontal clapboard siding, rectangular bays, and a double wide door; firehouse adjacent to residences.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.
- 1967
- Goldfield
- A woman holds a child's hand at the side of a log cabin, Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado. The front gable house is constructed of logs and hewn lumber and has one glass pane window, a mud and sod roof with a stove pipe. Several wooden boxes and...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1900]
- Home at Goldfield, Cripple Creek or bust
- A woman and a child stand at the side of a log cabin, Goldfield, Teller County, Colorado. The front gable house is made of logs and hewn lumber and has a glass pane window, a mud and sod roof with a stovepipe. View includes a wagon loaded with...
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1900]
- Golden Circle Railroad tracks
- View of a narrow gauge double slip switch on Golden Circle Railroad tracks in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado. Shows a signal, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad freight cars on tracks, a log cabin, mine buildings and tailings, and utility poles on...
- Golden Circle Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Goldfield--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Camp Goldfield, N.G.C., Cripple Creek District
- View of "Camp Goldfield," headquarters of the Colorado National Guard during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Shows rows of tents, mine buildings, probably Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad cars and a trestle, smokestacks, and the...
- Colorado. National Guard--Structures--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- 1903
- Signal Corps, N.G.C., Camp Goldfield, Cripple Creek
- Members of the Colorado National Guard Signal Corps pose for a group portrait at Camp Goldfield in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men pose with signal lights, signal flags, tripods and a box...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cameras--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Co. B. 1st N.G.C., Camp Goldfield
- Group portrait of members of Company B, 1st (First) [Infantry] of the Colorado National Guard at Camp Goldfield in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men stand or sit in uniforms, hats, ammunition...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Huts--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Camp Goldfield
- Snow covered Camp Goldfield, near Stratton's Independence Mine, headquarters of the Colorado National Guard, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Shows: mining structures, buildings, and smokestacks.
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Cripple...
- 1904 March 31
- Camp Goldfield, N.G.C. Cripple Creek Dist.
- Camp Goldfield, near Stratton's Independence Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, headquarters of the Colorado National Guard during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Shows: tents, mining structures, railroad cars and trestle,...
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Cripple...
- 1903 September 6
- Camp Goldfield
- Camp Goldfield, near Stratton's Independence Mine, Cripple Creek, Colorado, headquarters of the Colorado National Guard during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike. Shows: tents, mining buildings, and smokestacks.
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Cripple...
- 1903 October 6
- Western History Subject Index
- Goldfield, Nevada
- Western History Subject Index
- Goldfield, Nevada
- Western History Subject Index
- Easter, John
- Second Regiment Band
- Group portrait of the Colorado National Guard Second Regiment Band during the Western Federation of Miners strike at probably the Goldfield camp in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. The men are in uniform with overcoat capes and hats, they hold...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Co. E, 1st, Colo.
- Group portrait of members of Company E, 1st (First) [Infantry] of the Colorado National Guard in the Cripple Creek Mining District at probably Camp Goldfield in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners'...
- [1903]
- Troop B & C
- Troops B and C of the Colorado National Guard pose on horseback for a group portrait at probably Camp Goldfield in Victor (Teller County), Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The men wear uniforms, hats and gauntlets and pose...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners'...
- [1903]
- Farrier
- A farrier in a Colorado National Guard hat, shoes a horse in the Cripple Creek mining district probably in "Camp Goldfield" in Victor (Teller County), Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners strike. The farrier files the horse's hoof....
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Blacksmithing--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Telegraph work
- Colorado National Guard soldiers work to repair or install telegraph wire on a wooden telegraph pole in the Cripple Creek mining district in "Camp Goldfield" in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Shows...
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Linemen--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- [Cri]pple Creek
- Colorado National Guard soldiers sit or stand outside tents at probably Goldfield Camp in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Men in uniform are near tailings piles, mine buildings, telegraph poles and...
- Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mine...
- [1903]
- Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station, Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Exterior view of Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station, Cripple Creek, Colorado; the two-story wooden frame multi-gabled building has vertical and horizontal siding, overhanging shed or side porch with ornamental brackets, and a second story...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1900]
- Southeast slope of Bull Hill
- View shows mines and tailings piles on the denuded southeast slope of Bull Hill, near Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Portland gold mining co. (top center) south slope
- Overlook view of the Portland Gold Mining Co. mine and mill buildings with tailings and snow covered roads on Battle Mountain, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Buildings--1890-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Map of Cripple Creek and Victor mining districts
- Copy of a map produced by Smith Brooks depicts Teller County mining districts, Cripple Creek, Victor and Goldfield along the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, (also called Cripple Creek Short Line), Florence and Cripple Creek...
- Mine maps--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.; Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.; Midland Terminal...
- [between 1891 and 1910]
- Women and girls on stagecoach
- Women and girls pose on a horse-drawn stagecoach in Colorado. A man in a top hat holds the reins. Signs on nearby windows read: "London Assurance Corporation Home New York Connecticut Hartford," "[B]enedict & Gil[?] Represent Fire Life Accident...
- Girls--Colorado--1900-1920.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--1900-1920.; Transportation--Colorado--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- Map of Cripple Creek and Victor mining districts
- Photograph of a map produced by Smith-Brooks depicting mines located near Cripple Creek, Victor and Goldfield, (Teller County Colorado mining districts) along the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway (also called Cripple Creek Short...
- Mine maps--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.; Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.; Midland Terminal...
- [between 1891 and 1910]