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- Hahns Peak, Colorado
- The Hahns Peak Post Office is in the town of Hahns Peak (also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado in Routt County. The building has a gable with tar paper on the roof and a roof over the entrance. Smaller, wood- frame shacks are near it. Sign reads:...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Post offices--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Dredge at Hahns Peak placers
- "Eleanor", a hydraulic placer gold mining dredge in Hahns Peak, Routt County, Colorado.
- Dredges--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Gold dredging--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Hahns Peak, Colorado
- Panoramic view looking down an unpaved street in the town of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. Buildings in the town include one-story cabins and commercial buildings; shows boards and other litter in street, three men...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1904]
- Hahns Peak, Colorado
- Panoramic view of Main Street in Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. Three men and a dog stand on the boardwalk in front of a store; lumber and other debris litter the street. Signs include: "C. E. Blackburn," "Post...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- The School house
- View of a frame building identified as a schoolhouse with a gabled roof, a brick chimney, side windows, and gutters in probably Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Shows a barrel and a broom beside the school building. A fence and livestock are...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Placer mining near Hahns Peak, Colo.
- At a gold placer mine near Hahns Peak, Routt County, Colorado, miners use hydraulic nozzles (monitors) fitted with rock counterbalances and miners with shovels stand inside the wash. A man in a suit and hat watches on.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gold mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.; Hydraulic Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- Spring 1948?
- Hank Campbell a pioneer of Hahns Peak
- Hank Campbell sits in a chair smoking a pipe in Hahns Peak, Routt County Colorado, in a suit, vest, tie, and cowboy hat.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Smoking--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Tobacco pipes--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Campbell, Hank, Pioneer.
- 1907
- Apartment House No. 1
- Women, children, and men pose near the porch of a two-story frame house in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Women wear calico dresses with puffed sleeves and stand beside girls in dresses and boys with caps. Men wear suits or vests and hats;...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- The Cabins
- View of women, children, and a man beside two-story log cabins with gabled, shingled roofs and timber panels on the second story in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Women and girls wear dresses with ruffles or puffed sleeves. Boys wear jackets...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Fort Bellamy
- Women and children pose beside a two-story log cabin in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Young women wear calico dresses with puffed sleeves and ruffled collars or shoulders, stockings, and laced boots. A man wears an apron and stands nearby....
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Walden depot
- View of Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway depot and tracks, Walden, Jackson County, Colorado; shows a tar-papered building with a barrel vault roof, weather vane, water pump, and sign: "Slow."
- Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway Company--1940-1960.; Walden (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Walden--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Hahns Peak
- Interior view of an abandoned building in Hahns Peak, Routt County, Colorado; shows a broken door frame and window.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1969]
- Routt county
- Several miners work a gold placer mine near Hahns Peak, Routt County, Colorado. Four men use hydraulic nozzles (monitors), fitted with rock counterbalances. Shows men with shovels, a wheelbarrow, and on horseback. One man wears a suit and hat,...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Gold Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1870-1880.; Hydraulic Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1870-1880.
- [1870-1880?]
- 1st school
- Two girls wearing dresses stand outside of a log cabin with a boarded up window in the mining community of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. Each child holds a bouquet of flowers.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Ed Burnett of Hahns Peak
- Miner Ed Burnett sits in a chair and examines a piece of ore with a hand-held magnifying glass in Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. He wears a long-sleeved shirt, dirty trousers, and a canvas hat.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Hahns Peak, Colo.
- Hahns Peak is shrouded in clouds, Routt County, Colorado; meadows are in the foreground.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Routt County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Meadows--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- View of a house in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado; also shows a log fence, and storage buildings.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- A single residence and surrounding buildings stand in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Mountains are in the background.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- Dilapidated cabins stand near a two track road in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Mountains are in the background.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- A two story log cabin in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado, features imbrication on the gable board and an open front porch.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- A single residence and surrounding buildings border a two track road in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. The residence includes a front gable, an open front porch, log walls and a picket fence. A field of flowers borders the road.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak - 1942
- View of a dilapidated log cabin with a front gable and open front porch in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Flowers are by a picket fence.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Hahns Peak
- View of a dirt road adjacent to dilapidated buildings in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado; shows a building with smoke stacks and mine tailings.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Roads--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1940-1970.
- [between 1940 and 1966]
- Hahns Peak
- View of Hahns Peak, Routt County, Colorado; shows log cabins and houses, laundry, a milk can and a parked car.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Log buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1950-1960.
- 1950
- Hahns Peak
- View of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty bar), Colorado; shows a wood-frame church with a cupola and bell, and log cabins.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Churches--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Hahns Peak, Colo.
- Panoramic view of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado; shows log cabins and wood buildings.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Hotel
- Men congregate on the boardwalk in front of a clapboard building in Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. An American flag is on a pole; men sit in horse-drawn carriages.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1890-1900.
- [1898]
- Main Street of the town of Hahns Peak once the county seat and one of the booming mining camps of the state.
- View looking down unpaved Main Street in the mining town of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. Structures in the town include log cabins.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940]
- A prospector's wash tub
- Sam Stevens, a prospector, crouches over a stream and washes his long underwear on a rock near the mining community of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. His other laundry hangs on the branches of a nearby shrub.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Laundry--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Men.; Stevens, Sam T.
- 1901
- Toward the mountain from Hahn's Peak Post Office
- Four horses stand together next to a log fence in the town of Hahns Peak (also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado, in Routt County. Buildings in the town include log cabins and wood-frame commercial storefronts.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fences--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1920-1930.; Horses--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Equality colony
- People pose on porches of a three-story building, possibly the Larson Hotel, in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. The frame building has an outdoor staircase to the second and third floors, balconies, and a steep pitched shingled roof. Men,...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- The Reserve
- View of a narrow creek bed, a foot bridge, and log buildings in Hahn's Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Shows one-story cabins with timber low-pitched roofs, fences, and a wagon. Smoke is above buildings. A man sits near the creek. Tree stumps and...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Hotel, Hahn's Peak
- Men and women pose outside a three-story Hotel in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado. Men and women sit or stand on the porch of a frame building with a gabled roof and a corner entrance on Main Street. A log cabin and laundry on a clothesline are...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1912]
- Hahns Peak - 1950
- View through a clearing in the trees in Hahns Peak, Colorado.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1950
- Hahns Peak - 1950
- A hillside is covered by a rock pile and trees in Hahns Peak (Routt County), Colorado.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1950
- Dam near Hahn's Peak, Colo.
- A man sits on a log near Willow Creek or Deep Creek near Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. A dam is made of dirt embankments, supported by logs and rocks. Machinery is at the edge of the dam.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dams--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Hutch Stevens, Lovelock, Nevada
- Prospector Hutch Stevens of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado, stands near rock formations near a Nevada Mining Camp. Stevens holds a pick axe in his left hand and has a canteen hanging around his neck. He wears a...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Stevens, Hutch, 1854-1907.
- March, 1907
- Joe Moran, Hahns Peak, Colo.
- Joe Moran poses in tall grass in front of a wood-frame building in the town of Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Moran, Joe.
- 1904
- J. C. Mobly a noted character of Western Colo. his nearest neighbor lived 80 miles distance.
- Prospector J. C. Mobly stands with his hands in his pocket on a slope near Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. He wears a suit jacket, denim jeans, calf-length leather boots, a front-button shirt, a string tie, and a...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Men.; Mobly, J. C.
- July, 1906
- Looking east along south side of road which was the Main St. of Hahns Peak in frontier days as seat of Routt County.
- Puddles of water fill car tracks in Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado, in Routt County.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- [1947?]
- Old House in Hahns Peak
- View of the mining town of Hahns Peak (also known as Poverty Bar), the former county seat of Routt County, Colorado. A building has collapsed into a pile of rocks and concrete. The tin roofs are peeling off of the dilapidated log buildings in...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Pete Pourtalis
- Pete Pourtalis pushes a wheelbarrow full of ore out of a mine near Hahns Peak (Routt County, also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. He wears a jacket, a long-sleeved shirt, trousers, and a cowboy hat. He holds a pipe in his mouth. Two miners stand...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.
- 1906
- A Thunder Mtn. prospector
- Prospector Sam Stevens stands in a field holding his pick axe over his shoulder near Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. He wears dirty trousers, a pinstriped shirt with buttons up the front, and suspenders. He has a...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1900-1910.; Men.; Stevens, Sam T.
- August, 1902
- View of Hahns Peak from the south
- View of Hahns Peak in the Routt National Forest in Routt County, Colorado. Shows a valley and a dirt road. Dense trees are in the distance.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Routt County (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Routt National Forest (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Valleys--Colorado--Routt County--1970-1990.
- [between 1975 and 1981?]
- Funeral with casket on toboggan at Hahns Peak
- A funeral party of men and a small girl somberly gathers around a casket strapped to a toboggan on a snowy field near the town of Hahn's Peak (also known as Poverty bar), Colorado, in Routt County. Two dogs stand near the group of people; the men...
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Funeral processions--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.; Toboggans--Colorado--Hahns Peak--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Matt Nicholson is in foreground
- Matt Nicholson stands with his hands on his hips and looks across a field by Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado. Buildings include log cabins and wood-frame structures.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Near Hahns Peak, Colorado
- Four men travel in a horse-drawn cart down a rocky road by Elk River near Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado.
- Elk River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hahn's Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Walden, Colo.
- View of Main Street, Walden, Jackson County, Colorado; shows people, cars, a buggy, boardwalks, frame businesses, a barber pole, an oversized pocketwatch advertisment, and signs: "C. E. Mosman, General Merchandise, Groceries, Post Office,...
- Walden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Walden--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Winter scene at Coalmont
- Snowcovered view of Coalmont, North Park, Jackson County, Colorado; includes the coal plant with smokestacks, water tank, the Laramie, North Park and Western railroad tracks, and scattered wood frame structures.
- Coalmont (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Coalmont--1900-1920.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Coalmont--1900-1920.
- [1912]
- LHP&P locomotive, engine number 3, engine type 4-4-0
- Right side view of engine, stored, parts missing. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1916.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1916.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Laramie, Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway Company.
- 1916