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  • A glimpse of Manitou from Ute Pass
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    Distant view of Manitou Springs, Colorado, seen from Ute Pass; one lane dirt road with wooden barricades for railings on cliff edge.
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    Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1890-1940.
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    [between 1890 and 1935]
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  • A shady lane in Monument Valley Park, Colo. Springs
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    Tree-lined dirt trail in Monument Valley Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado; wooden park bench underneath cottonwood tree, left foreground; rock supported embankment along trail, center left; numerous leaves on trail, probably autumn; large structure...
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Benches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
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    [between 1903 and 1910]
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  • A stormy day on Rollins Pass, Moffat Road
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    Close-up of snowy standard gauge railroad track on barren cloud covered Rollins Pass in Colorado; Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver and Salt Lake Railroad).
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    Rollins Pass (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1930.; Snow--Colorado--1900-1930.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
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    [between 1904 and 1925]
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  • Adams Falls, Grand Lake
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    Adams Falls (or possibly Ouzel Falls named by Enos Mills after Ouzel bird or "water dipper"), Grand Lake, Colorado; shows rocky and narrow cascading waterfall. The Falls was reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later...
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    Adams Falls (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.
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    [between 1905 and 1920]
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  • Approaching Duffield, Cripple Creek Short Line
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    Cripple Creek Short Line standard gauge tracks through mountainous terrain approaching Duffield, Colorado, signpost; Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway.
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    Duffield (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Arrow, Colo. on the Moffat Road
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    Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later called Denver and Salt Lake) passenger train at Arrow, Colorado train station; dining room, Elk Saloon and rooms, Cottage Bar, hotel, and New England Kitchen are identifiable businesses; wooden frame...
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    Arrow (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Billboards--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
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    [between 1904 and 1913]
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  • Ascending Congor Mesa, Moffat Road
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    Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific) passenger train number one ascending two percent grade of Congor Mesa above box car station of Orestod, Colorado, Moffat Road; railroad embankment & curve with standard gauge...
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    Congor Mesa (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Orestod (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Yarmony Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
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    [between 1907 and 1915]
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  • Autumn
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    Autumn scene, probably in Denver, Colorado; ditch with water winding past bare trees, rock footbridge in background.
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    Autumn--Colorado--1890-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods
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    View of rock formation, Balanced Rock; Garden of the Gods, Colorado.
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    Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Rock formations--Colorado--1890-1940.
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    [between 1890 and 1920]
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  • Bathing beach, Grand Lake
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    View of "bathing beach" on Grand Lake, Colorado; sandy shoreline with rowboats, makeshift dock, men, women, children & a dog; man in rowboat named "ZemZem" near swimmers (women & children); wooden box labeled "Roasted Coffees" near makeshift pier;...
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    Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1910-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Beaches--Colorado--Grand Lake--1910-1920.; Rowboats--Colorado--Grand Lake--1910-1920.; Swimming--Colorado--Grand Lake--1910-1920.
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    [between 1912 and 1920]
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  • Big Thompson Canon
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    View of Big Thompson Canyon & River, Colorado; boulders along stream.
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    Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Big Thompson River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Big Thompson Canyon--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Big Thompson Canyon--1900-1920.
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    [between 1908 and 1920]
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  • Big Thompson Cañon, Loveland-Estes Park Auto Road
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    Early automobile, Stanley Steamer, in Big Thompson Canyon on Loveland to Estes Park, Colorado road; cascading Big Thompson River, man fishing along stream's edge, another man seated in car, narrow canyon.
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    Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Big Thompson River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--1900-1910.; Fishing--Colorado--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--1900-1910.; Steam automobiles--Colorado--1900-1910.
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    [1909?]
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  • Boulder, Colo.
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    Bird's-eye view of Boulder, Colorado, in summer including dome of Courthouse; University of Colorado's Old Main, Library, and Hale Science Building (center left); and Mt. St. Gertrude Academy with Chautauqua Park above (center right) to Flatirons;...
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    Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1920.; University of Colorado (Boulder campus)
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    [between 1900 and 1915]
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  • Bridal Veil Falls, No. Cheyenne Canon
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    View of Bridal Veil Falls in North Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso county, Colorado; small cascading waterfall, North Cheyenne creek.
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    Bridal Veil Falls (El Paso County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; North Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Buffalo and elk in City Park, Denver
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    View of buffalo, buffalo calf, stag elk, and doe behind wire fenced enclosures, City Park, Denver, Colorado.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bison--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
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    [between 1899 and 1910]
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  • Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods
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    View of rock formation, Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado; surrounded by other rock croppings and dirt road.
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    Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Rock formations--Colorado--1890-1940.
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    [between 1890 and 1935]
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  • Cheeseman [sic] Park, Denver
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    View towards Cheesman Park Memorial Pavilion, Denver, Colorado; landscaped lawn with immature & mature trees, wooden & iron park benches; landscaping around pavilion yet to be completed.
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    Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [1909?]
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  • Cheyenne Mtn. from Monument Valley Park
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    View of lake in Monument Valley Park and distant view of Cheyenne Mountain (elevation 9198 feet on north summit), Colorado Springs, Colorado; shows dirt trail, trees, and shrubs.
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    Cheyenne Mountain (Colo.); Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • City Park from the Pavilion, Denver
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • City Park Pavilion from the south, Denver
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    Summer view of walkway leading south to the Pavilion of City Park, Denver, Colorado; shows bandstand, lake, bench, walkway, and trees.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • City Park Pavilion, Denver
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    Exterior view of City Park Pavilion, Denver, Colorado; shows circular promenade or driveway leading past frontsteps to pavilion. The pavilion, dedicated October 7, 1896, was designed by John J. Humphreys and William E. Fisher. Features of the...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1914 and 1918]
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  • City Park, Denver
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    View west across City Park lake towards Pavilion and floating bandstand, City Park, Denver, Colorado; shows battery-powered launch in lake near pier, rental boats docked on shore, St. John's Cathedral, dome of Colorado State Capitol, Cathedral of...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1912 or 1914]
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  • Colo. Capito [sic] and grounds
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    Exterior view of Colorado State Capitol building and grounds, Denver, Colorado; Capitol dome with gold leaf, flag pole in center of grounds; Broadway and Lincoln, residences to south of Capitol building.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Domes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Flagpoles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)
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    [between 1908 and 1910]
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  • Colo. Chautauqua, Boulder
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    Left side of a panorama view from a grassy hill south of Boulder, Colorado, shows the Colorado Chautauqua (founded 1898) with Auditorium, Dining Hall, cottages and tents, Mount St. (Saint) Gertude Academy is far right, west end of town with...
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    Colorado Chautauqua Association--Facilities--1900-1910.; Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chautauquas--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Colorado state flower (the columbine)
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    Artistic studio view of three Columbines, Colorado's state flower; shows seven blooms on black background.
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    State flowers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Flowers--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Colorado wheat field on the C. & S. Ry.
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    View of wheat field along the Colorado and Southern Railway's narrow gauge tracks; shows harvested and bundled wheat in Colorado field; Rocky Mountains and foothills in distant background.
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    Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920.; Wheat--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Copeland Lake and Copeland Mtn, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
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    View of Copeland Lake, with snow-patched 13,176-foot Copeland Mountain in distance, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; small log structure at left.
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    Copeland Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Copeland Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
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    [between 1911 and 1920]
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  • Cows in clover
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    Cows standing in clover pasture.
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    Cows--Colorado--1890-1940.; Farms--Colorado--1890-1940.
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    [between 1890 and 1935]
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  • Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
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    Southward view at Creation Park (Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; in foreground is rock formation, pine tree, and pathway; in distance are front-range plains and foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
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    Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
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    [between 1909 and 1928]
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  • Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
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    Southward view of sandstone rock formations at Creation Park ( Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; footpath at center leads to fenced rangeland on the front range plains, with Rocky Mountain foothills in distance.
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    Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
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    [between 1909 and 1928]
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  • Denver, Colo.
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    Bird's eye view of Denver, Colorado, northwest from Colorado State Capitol building towards Colfax Avenue & 16th (Sixteenth) street; identifiable businesses and buildings include Arapahoe County Courthouse, City Auditorium, Daniels & Fisher tower...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [1911?]
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  • Distant view of Longs Peak
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    Distant view of Longs Peak (elevation 14,255 feet) with road in meadow near Longs Peak & Estes Park, Colorado.
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    Longs Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Eagles Nest Range from Kremmling, Colo., Moffat Road
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    Eagles Nest Range of Rocky Mountains viewed from Kremmling, Colorado via Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later Denver and Salt Lake) on the Moffat Road; storm clouds reflected in lake.
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    Kremmling (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Rocky Mountains--1900-1930.; Boats--Colorado--1900-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1900-1930.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1930.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
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    [between 1907 and 1925]
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  • Early morning on Grand Lake reached via Moffat Road
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    Grand Lake, Colorado, reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake Railroad); shows sailboat anchored in water and dirt trail around shore of lake.
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    Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.; Sailboats--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.
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    [between 1905 and 1920]
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  • East from Rollins Pass, Moffat Road
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    Looking east from top of Rollins Pass, Colorado, on Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake Railroad); shows Needle's Eye Tunnel left center, Colorado plains in far-distant background, and standard gauge track near...
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    Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1900-1930.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1930.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
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    [between 1904 and 1925]
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  • East from Rollins Pass, Moffat Road
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    View of forested valley and distant mountains east from Rollins Pass, Colorado; includes standard gauge railroad track with some snow, timber to build snowshed above Tunnel Number 32 (Needles Eye Tunnel), and telephone poles paralleling rails....
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    Rollins Pass (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
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    [between 1904 and 1913]
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  • Entrance to Gore Cañon, Grand River, Moffat Road
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    Colorado River (formerly Grand River) leading to entrance of Gore Canyon, Colorado, reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake); possibly beginning of or prior to railroad construction in...
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    Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Gore Canyon--1900-1910.
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    [1907?]
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  • Esplanade, City Park, Denver
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    View of flower gardens & Esplanade, City Park, Denver, Colorado; landscaped grounds with flowers, shrubs & trees and dirt street & paths; early automobile on dirt road.
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    City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
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    [between 1907 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park from Near Long's Peak Inn, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
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    View of Estes Park, Colorado, from near Longs Peak Inn, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road; barbed-wire fencing parallels the road, with mountain meadow and Rocky Mountain foothills in distance.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.
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    [between 1911 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park from Park Hill, Lyons-Boulder Auto Road
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    View of Estes Park, Colorado, from Park Hill, along the Lyons- Boulder, Colorado Auto Road; vista shows mountain meadow with lakes and Rocky Mountain peaks; fence parallels road.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.
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    [between 1911 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park
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    View across undeveloped valley of Estes Park, Colorado; possibly Fall River Road paralleled by Fall River leading to Rocky Mountain National Park, center right; hay meadows.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Meadows--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1920.
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    [between 1908 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park
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    View of Estes Park, Colorado, from a junction of auto roads; one early automobile has two passengers, with the driver standing nearby; the other auto is a Stanley Steamer with number 14 on engine, with a driver and passenger; telegraph poles...
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.
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    [between 1911 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park
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    View of a tree-lined dirt road in Estes Park, Colorado; Rocky Mountains in background.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park
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    View of tree-lined dirt road in Estes Park, Colorado; Rocky Mountains in background.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1920]
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  • Estes Park
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    View of tree-lined dirt road in Estes Park, Colorado; Rocky Mountains in background.
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    Estes Park (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1920]
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  • Fish Creek Falls, Moffat Road
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    View of Fish Creek Falls six miles east of Steamboat Springs, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific); Moffat Road.
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    Fish Creek Falls (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
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    [between 1908 and 1915]
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  • Fisherman's paradise, Big Thompson Cañon, Loveland-Estes Park Auto Road
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    Two men fishing in Big Thompson River, Big Thompson Canyon reached via Loveland to Estes Park, Colorado, "Auto Road"; stream cascading past huge boulders.
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    Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Big Thompson River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Larimer County (Colo.); Fishing--Colorado--Big Thompson Canyon--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Big Thompson Canyon--1900-1910.
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    [1909?]
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  • Flower garden, City Park, Denver
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    View of flower gardens and backside of Robert Burns' statue, City Park, Denver, Colorado; shows landscape, gardener or work man mowing lawn with water sprinklers on flowers, civil war cannon, sidewalk. The rooftop line of building viewed across...
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    Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Statues.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
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    [between 1904 and 1910]
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  • Flower garden, City Park, Denver
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    Summer view of City Park, Denver, Colorado; shows walkways, flower gardens, cannon dedicated to Civil War veterans, statue of Robert Burns, and three children in summer apparel. A sign reads: "No autos allowed."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [between 1904 and 1910]
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  • Four elevations of track on the Short Line
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    Four elevations of Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway (also called the Short Line) standard gauge track winding up forested mountain slopes above Colorado Springs, Colorado; the High Drive, center right.
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]

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