Men, probably miners, pose next to a gabled log cabin that is under construction, possibly near the Red Mountain Mining District in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. Shows a wheelbarrow, logs, saw horse, tool sharpener and fir trees.
View of a mine, possibly part of the Red Mountain District in either San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. Shows wood frame, gabled processing buildings, tailings, a smokestack, a ladder, fir trees and the San Juan Range in the distance.
View of possibly the San Mountain Range near the Red Mountain District in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. Shows fir trees and the stumps of tree trunks.
A view of the Red Mountain Mining district in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. Shows the snowcapped San Juan Mountain range, fir trees, wood frame buildings, tailings and mill facilities.
View of the Red Mountain mining district in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado. Shows the snowcapped San Juan Mountain Range, fir trees, tailings, mill facilities and gabled buildings.
View of wood frame mill facilities nestled in a valley in the Red Mountain District in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado. Shows the snow covered ground, San Juan Mountain Range and multi-level, processing buildings.
View of mine processing facilities and commercial buildings nestled within the San Juan Mountain Range in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. The wood frame, mill buildings are part of the Red Mountain mining district.
View of wood frame, gabled buildings, fir trees and logs, possibly part of a mine processing compound in the Red Mountain District in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado.
View of the Treasury Tunnel mine in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the wood frame mill buildings, boarding house facilities, tailings, a smokestack, a pond, trees and the San Juan Mountain Range.
View of the Treasury Tunnel mine near Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows mill buildings, the wood frame of a shaft house under construction, boarding house facilities, tailings, a pond, sheds, trees and the San Juan Mountain Range.
View of the Treasury Tunnel mine near Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows a shaft house, mill processing buildings, boarding house facilities, tailings, sheds, trees, an ore car trestle, a pond and the San Juan Mountain Range.
View of the Treasury Tunnel mine in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the wood frame processing facilities, tailings, a smokestack and the San Juan Mountain Range.
A woman stands on the wooden boardwalk next to the Ouray Electric Power & Light Company pipeline inside Box Canyon, near Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Canyon Creek rushes below and a ladder clings to the canyon wall. The woman wears a hat.
Ouray Electric Power & Light Company--Facilities--1900-1920.; Box Canyon (Ouray County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Canyon Creek (Ouray County)--1900-1920.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1920.;...
Men, women and children pose by a horse-drawn sleigh near a wood frame house in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado; a dog sits in the sleigh next to a couple with a baby. Men pose under canvas awnings that hang from the facade of the post office and...
View of a pack train of burros, with materials and supplies on their backs, in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows wood frame buildings; Stony Mountain is in the distance.
View of a lumberyard in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Men pose along railroad tracks that divide rows of stacked lumber. Shows a horse-drawn cart, wood frame buildings and a man with a suit and hat.
View of the snow covered San Juan Mountain Range near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows a partially covered wood frame building, fir trees and Mount Sneffels.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sneffels, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Wood buildings--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.
View of a snow covered Stony Mountain and Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows wood framed residences, John Ashenfelter's livery stable, burros and the George R. Porter general store and post office. The false-fronted general store has canvas...
Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stony Mountain (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.
View of the Virginius Mine complex atop Mt. Sneffels, (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the wood frame processing facilities, shaft house, a ladder, smokestacks, dormer windows, gable roofs, sheds and tailings.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sneffels, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Virginius Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1890-1900.
People pose on a snow covered path outside of the George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows John Ashenfelter's livery stable, burros and snow dusted fir trees.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Blizzards--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
View of the snow covered George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Men with pack burros pose next to the false-front general store and a wood frame residence.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1900.; General stores--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1900.
Men, women and children pose at a picnic gathering in a forested area, probably in Colorado. Shows a picnic blanket, silverware, bread, a bucket, a cup, and a basket. The men wear suits, ties and hats. The women wear dresses, hats and shawls. A man...
Men pose with skis near a frame building in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows snow covered ground, fir trees, debris and a wood frame lean-to without walls.
A team of mules pull a wagon loaded with probably a boiler in front of the hand-hewn post office and general store in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Men sit atop the boiler and pack train mules loaded with supplies and canvas ore bags are near...
A view of the George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. People pose on the boardwalk below the the two-story building. The post office and general store has a false-front facade, canvas awning, sash...
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; General stores--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; People--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
View of the town of Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the two-story George R. Porter post office and general store with a false-front facade, John Ashenfelter's livery stable, a framed residence with porch, the shallow Sneffels Creek, log...
Men pose with a pack train of burros in front of the post office and general store in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. The burros are loaded with wooden crates and supplies. The hand-hewn post office has a tar paper roof. Paper flyers are posted...
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Packtrains--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
View of an identified mining complex high above the tree-line, probably along the San Juan Mountain Range in Colorado. Miners pose near wood frame buildings, possibly boarding houses, and stacked logs. Shows the rocky terrain made up of scree rock...
Men pose with burros with pack saddles outside of the hand-hewn post office and general store in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground and debris is scattered around the buildings.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; General stores--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Pack animals--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
A family poses in front of a log cabin nestled in a forested area, probably near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows a dog, potted flowers, tree stumps and a baby carriage. Fir trees and mountains are in the distance.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Families--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
Men pose at an unidentified mine site in the San Juan Mountain Range in Colorado. Shows a head frame, shaft house with cable, wood frame buildings, smokestack, dog and the snow covered ground.
Men pose next to a wood frame building with gabled roof and sash windows situated above tree line in the San Juan Mountain Range, Colorado. Shows a pack train of burros with canvas ore bags, chimneys, scree rock and a man with a guitar. Animal...
View of the Revenue Mill and mine complex in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the Revenue Mine entrance, Sneffels Creek, a bridge, a boarding house, tailings, cribbing, freight wagons, burros, horses, a livery stable owned by John...
View of Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado in the winter. Shows snow covered buildings, possibly the post office and general store. A burro a pack saddle stands on a path near the buildings.
View of the Revenue Mine and Mill complex in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the snow covered ground, wood frame buildings, cribbing, mules and snow dusted fir trees. The buildings are bunkhouses, a saw mill, compressor buildings, a...
View of a pack train of mules loaded with firewood at the Virginius Mine in San Juan County, Colorado. Shows a wood frame processing building, men on horseback, a ladder and scree rock.
San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Fuelwood--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Packtrains--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.
Men pose outside of the two-story George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the adjacent single-story, framed residence (the original post office), snow covered ground, icicles and the Revenue Mill....
Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Ore industry--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Winter--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.
View of the Revenue Mill and mine complex in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the multi-level shaft house with dormers, wood frame buildings with gable roofs, Sneffels Creek, a mule team, freight wagon, felled tree trunks, piles of lumber...
Men pose with a sled with snowshoes, and the covered body of a dead miner killed in an avalanche, in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. They stand in front of the George R. Porter general store and post office. The line of men hold a rope that is...
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Winter--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
Men pose with the covered body of probably a dead miner killed in an avalanche near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. The body is tied down to a sled. Snow covers the ground.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Winter--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
Men pose above a sled that holds probably a dead miner killed in an avalanche near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Skis are vertically planted in the snow. Shows the snow covered San Juan Mountain Range.
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
Men pose near a wood frame building, skis and debris caused by an avalanche in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Skis are planted in the snow vertically and lean against the roof of the building. A man sits on a crate near an overturned chair and...
Men and a pack train of burros gather around a wood frame mine building, probably in the San Juan Mountain Range, Colorado. The burros have pack saddles. Shows a pile of chopped wood, an outhouse and the snow covered mountainside.
View of the Revenue Mine complex in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows wood frame buildings, cribbing, wooden snowshed, the mine entrance, Sneffels Creek and John Ashenfelter's livery stable.
Men pose with a pack train outside of the George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. The burros and mules haul ore bags and pull freight wagons. The snow covered San Juan Mountain Range is in the distance.
Men pose on and by a horse-drawn freight wagon with a vertical boiler, bound for the Virginius Mine, in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the George R. Porter general store and post office, sign posted on the hand-hewn cabin reads: "Post...
Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boilers--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
A panoramic view of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows streets, residential and commercial buildings, the Beaumont Hotel, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot, freight cars, the Uncompahgre River, the City Hall building and a snowcapped...
Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
A man, woman, and a girl pose in front of a snow covered, log cabin and a plank wood shed probably in Colorado. Shows a barrel, wooden crates and stacked logs. The child holds a doll.