Young men in suits or military uniforms work in a laboratory at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Students stand near probably a scale (balance); one holds possibly a mortar and pestle. A...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Classrooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Laboratories--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
Young men in suits or military uniforms work in a laboratory at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows tables with glass beakers, shelves with bottles and jars, scales (balances), and a...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Classrooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Laboratories--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
People stand and pose on a stage for (probably) graduation ceremonies at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. The stage is decorated with a banner that reads "Ever Onward", a Colorado state...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Graduation ceremonies--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
Men in military uniforms with rifles, probably cadets, stand on a stage at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. The stage is decorated with a banner that reads "Ever Onward", a Colorado state...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Cadets--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
A man wears overalls and works on probably a belt-driven power generator at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. The generator reads: "Ames Iron Works."
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Electric generators--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
A woman in a checkered apron poses with a water kettle in a kitchen at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows a wood burning stove, a serving cart on wheels and pots and pans suspended from...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cooks--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Kitchens--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
A man wears a suit and poses at a desk at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows a bookshelf and office mailbox, telephones, desk lamps, a typewriter, scattered papers and probably paper...
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Offices--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
A man in overalls and boots poses beside dials and gauges in a utility room at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows probably belt-driven power generators on cement blocks.
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Electric generators--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
View of a dining room at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Tables are set with tablecloths, glasses and pitchers. The room has wainscoting, wood floors and ceiling, and curtains on windows.
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
View of the Golconda Group Mine near Summitville in Rio Grand County, Colorado. A sluice box sits in an excavated trench. Men work near the trench. Mount Hesperus (Hesperus Mountain) is in the distance.
Golconda Group Mine (Rio Grande County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hesperus Mountain (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Summitville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Summitville--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Summitville--1890-1900.;...
View of an iron furnace at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Lettering on the machine reads: "[?] Brownell & Co. Dayton, Ohio," "Pattern No. 90" and "Ames Iron Works, Oswego."
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Furnaces--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
View of a greenhouse at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Plants are inside a probably glass-enclosed greenhouse. Shows snow on the ground nearby.
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Greenhouses--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
View of clapboard buildings with gabled roofs at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Trees are beside classroom buildings or dormitories. Snow is on the ground and on mountains in the distance.
Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, with scrapping train; smoke; partially obscured by weeds. Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado, September 11, 1952.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, with scrapping train; smoke; partially obscured by weeds. Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado, September 11, 1952.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, with scrapping train; smoke; partially obscured by brush. Photographed: west of Hesperus, Colorado, September 11, 1952.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; 3-car freight train bucking snow; smoke. Photographed: west of Hesperus, Colorado, December 17, 1951.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; 3-car freight train bucking snow; smoke. Photographed: between Hesperus and Cima, Colorado, December 17, 1951.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Cima (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Left side view of engine, distant view; 3-car freight train; smoke; snow; La Plata Mountains. Photographed: between Hesperus and Cima, Colorado, December 17, 1951.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Cima (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of motor car, from front end, close view; Work Goose near road crossing in blizzard. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado,...
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Head on, distant view; Work Goose; next to last day of scrapping. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado, June 16, 1953.
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of motor car, from front end; Work Goose with flatcar; next to last day of scrapping. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado,...
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Three-quarter view of left side of motor car, from front end; Work Goose with flatcar; next to last day of scrapping. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado,...
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Left side view of motor car; partially obstructed view of Work Goose; next to last day of scrapping. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado, June 16, 1953.
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Left side view of motor car; partially obstructed view of Work Goose; next to last day of scrapping. (The Work Goose never carried passengers or freight. It was used in maintenance of way service.) Photographed: Hesperus, Colorado, June 16, 1953.
Railroad motor-cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
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Stock car; on the Rio Grande Southern. Photographed: Hesperus, Colo., October 6, 1950.
Railroads--Cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
Freight, southbound, on the Rio Grande Southern; 14 cars. Photographed: Hesperus, Colo., September 21, 1943.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, northbound, on the Rio Grande Southern; 24 cars 20 helping. Photographed: below Hesperus, Colo., September 6, 1941.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, southbound, on the Rio Grande Southern; 27 cars. Photographed: near Hesperus, Colo., October 6, 1950.
Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, northbound, on the Rio Grande Southern; 24 cars, 20 helping. Photographed: north of Hesperus, Colo., September 6, 1941.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, southbound; on the Rio Grande Southern, 14 cars. Photographed: near Hesperus, Colo., September 21, 1943.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, westbound; on the Rio Grande Southern, 22 cars. Photographed: near Hesperus, Colo., June 14, 1942.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, southbound; on the Rio Grande Southern, 7 cars. Photographed: near Hesperus, Colo., October 29, 1949.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1949.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Freight, northbound; 34 cars, 20 in rear pushing. Photographed: near Hesperus, Colo., October 2, 1947.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Hesperus.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.