View of cliffs and the Gunnison River in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery &...
View of the Gunnison River under moon light in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.;...
A man, probably Will Torrence, climbs through boulders in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. A rock pinnacle, cliffs, and pine tree are to the sides.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose...
Men view boulders, cliffs, rock formations, and canyon walls in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose...
Two boys hold rifles by a model railroad creation identified as "A Question of Right of Way" in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. A sign reads, "Colorado Rail Road Magnets." Shows magnets, a pickaxe, a pick, and an ax.
Railroads--Right of way--Utah--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Boys--Utah--1890-1900.; Model railroads--Utah--1890-1900.; Rifles--Utah--1890-1900.
Title page of photograph album documenting the first exploration of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, in Montrose County, Colorado, by John E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, Will W. Torrence, and E.B. Anderson.
Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Title pages--1900-1910.
A man stands beside a horse-drawn wagon at what is identified as A.E. Buddecke's ranch house near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. The house has a wooden shingle roof. A tent is in the fenced yard, and a plow is by the road.
Buddecke, A. E.--Homes & haunts.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.; Ranchers--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.; Ranches--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--Montrose...
Panoramic view of what is identified as A.E. Buddecke's ranch near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows buildings, trees, fences and hills in the distance.
Buddecke, A. E.--Homes & haunts.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Croplands--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.; Ranches--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.
In Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, men, girls, and dogs pose with a pump house behind them. A frame tower supports the well shaft used to access artesian well no. 2; a projecting boom is over sheds with flywheels, pipes, and tanks. A...
Men, girls, and a dog pose in front of a wooden pump house in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. A frame tower with a ladder is above the well shaft. A flywheel, cables, pipes, water tank, and smokestack are nearby.
A boy and a dog sit beside Buckeye Cabin in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. A sign reads, "Assay Office Buckeye Cabin." On a table are reagent bottles which read, "Acid Nitric HNO₃," "Ammonium Hydroxide NH₄OH," and "Acid Hydrochloric HCL." Also on...
Assaying apparatus--Utah--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Boys--Utah--1890-1900.; Equipment--Utah--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Utah--1890-1900.
Men use assaying instruments to test Carnotite ore in an outdoor lab in Miners Basin in the La Sal Mountains (Grand County), Utah. One of the men, probably Charles Poulot, is beside a tent in a wooded area.
Grand County (Utah)--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Miners Basin (Grand County, Utah : Valley)--1890-1900.; Assayers--Utah--Grand County--1890-1900.; Assaying--Utah--Grand County--1890-1900.; Mining--Utah--Grand...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins at Balcony House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows multi-story buildings with windows and stone sills beneath a rock wall. A man, probably a guide, stands near a viga.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Balcony House (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins at Balcony House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows stone structures with windows, lintels, and vigas. Stones are scattered on the ground. A man, probably a guide, poses from a second...
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Balcony House (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins at Balcony House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. A two-story structure built up to the rock ceiling has windows and vigas. A man, probably a guide, is in a doorway.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Balcony House (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...
Men and women pose by buggies and tents at the base camp for the Black Canyon expedition in Montrose County, Colorado. Horses and a corral are near the camp.
Men and women pose by buggies, a log cabin, and tents, at the base camp for the Black Canyon expedition in Montrose County, Colorado. A corral and horses are in the camp.
Panoramic view of Railroad Canyon, Uintah Railway tracks, and switchbacks near the headwaters of West Salt Creek in Garfield County, Colorado. A man wears a black suit, hat, and gloves, and he points toward Baxter Pass.
Uintah Railway--1900-1910.; Baxter Pass (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad Canyon (Garfield County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Garfield...
Partial view of the summit of a mountain identified as Mineral Mountain and the surrounding La Sal Mountains with Beaver Creek in the distance, Grand County, Utah.
Beaver Creek (Grand County, Utah)--1890-1900.; Grand County (Utah)--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Streams--Utah--Grand County--1890-1900.; Valleys--Utah--Grand County--1890-1900.
Billy Marchant's business in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, has stovepipes and a false front with signs: "Baths and Lodging." A hand-operated pump in the foreground feeds wooden barrels by an exterior stove; men and boys pose, holding a broom...
Portrait of the Right Reverend Joseph P. Machebeuf in an interior room next to a decorative carved chair with embroidered cushions. Bishop Machebeuf wears a biretta, spectacles, a stole with floral details and fringe, and a pectoral cross around...
Bishops--1880-1890.; Machebeuf, Joseph Projectus, 1812-1889.
Gunnison River rapids rush between cliffs in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery &...
Gunnison River rapids rush between cliffs in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Shows shadows and sunlight.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery &...
View of a bridge over the San Miguel River in Pinon (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows people by the river, scattered wood frame houses, a wagon, and cows near a corral.
Pinon (Montrose County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; San Miguel River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Pinon--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Pinon (Montrose County)--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Pinon--1890-1900.
A boy sits in front of Buckeye Cabin in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. A sign reads, "Assay Office Buckeye Cabin." On a table are reagent bottles, a box of assay weights, a beaker, test tubes, glass-stoppered acid bottles, evaporating dishes, and a...
Assaying apparatus--Utah--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Boys--Utah--1890-1900.; Equipment--Utah--1890-1900.; Log Cabins--Utah--1890-1900.
The interior of the Buddecke & Diehl Opera House, in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, has paper light shades, kerosene lanterns and pine garlands hanging from the ceiling. Painted scenes and flourishes flank the stage and form a backdrop;...
Buddecke & Diehl Outfitters Opera House (Montrose, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Opera houses--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Stage props--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
Interior view of the Buddecke & Diehl Opera House in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. The building has paper-covered light shades, kerosene lanterns, and pine garlands on the ceiling and on brick walls. Painted scenes decorate the front of the...
Buddecke & Diehl Outfitters Opera House (Montrose, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Chairs--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Light fixtures--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Opera...
Men and teams of horses work at the valley end (West Portal) of the Gunnison Tunnel Project of the U.S. Reclamation Service, Montrose County, Colorado. Buildings and a water tower are in the distance.
Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Canal (Montrose County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canal construction--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Irrigation canals & flumes--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Valleys--Colorado--Montrose...
View of log cabins at East Portal, the river access point of the Gunnison Tunnel Project of the U.S. Reclamation Service in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Men and carriages are near the water and a box is strung on a...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; East Portal (Montrose County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--East Portal--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--East Portal--1900-1910.;...
View from across the river of log cabins at East Portal, the river access point of the Gunnison Tunnel Project of the U.S. Reclamation Service in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Trees and carriages are beside the...
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; East Portal (Montrose County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--East Portal--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--East Portal--1900-1910.;...
Men, women, and children pose beside tents at a camp at what is identified as Fall Creek, possibly in Montrose County or San Miguel County, Colorado. Women sit and wear dresses with knife-pleated hems and hold wide-brimmed straw hats wrapped with...
Men and a woman stand in a camp at the foot of Mount Peale (San Juan County), Utah. Fabric is scattered on the ground. Men hold rifles, horses graze, and a dog stands nearby.
Peale, Mount (Utah)--1890-1900.; San Juan County (Utah)--1890-1900.; Camping--Utah--San Juan County--1890-1900.; Horses--Colorado--San Juan County--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--San Juan County--1890-1900.
Two men sit by wagons in the La Sal mountains of Utah. Signs on the wagons read: "20 miles to the new La Sal mines," "Meals at all hours," "La Sal stage." Shows buckets, a crate, and a pitcher.
La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Camping--Utah--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Utah--1890-1900.; Men--Utah--1890-1900.
View of frame buildings, possibly sleeping quarters, at Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (later renamed Fort Crawford) near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. A tree-lined dirt road is in front of buildings with porches. Mesas are in the distance.
Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Military facilities--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.
People in a horse-drawn carriage pass over a portion of probably the South Canal, part of the Gunnison Tunnel Project of the U.S. Reclamation Service in Montrose County, Colorado. The canal is dry and probably not completed. Mountains are in the...
Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Canal (Montrose County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Irrigation canals & flumes--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.
Men, probably J.E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, and E.B. Anderson, portage a wooden rowboat over boulders on the Gunnison River in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Ropes are coiled on the deck.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boulders--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery &...
Men portage a wooden rowboat, "The City of Montrose," over boulders and rocks in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boats--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose...
Men, probably J.E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, and E.B. Anderson, pose with a wooden rowboat among boulders as they portage in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Portages--Colorado--Montrose...
Men portage a wooden rowboat, "The City of Montrose," over boulders in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Gunnison River rapids are beside the rocks.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.;...
Cascade Avenue in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, is crowded with horses, buggies, men and children. Boards cover the ditch in the foreground; a waterwagon is further back. Signs and building identification read: "Grocers," "Buddecke & Diehl,"...
Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
View of log buildings, a tent, and sagebrush at possibly Castleton in Castle Valley (Grand County), Utah. Parriott Mesa, Castle Rock, and Priest and Nuns rock formations are in the distance. A sign on a building with a grass roof reads, "General...
Castle Rock (Grand County, Utah)--1900-1910.; Castle Valley (Utah)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Utah)--1900-1910.; Parriott Mesa (Utah)--1900-1910.; Priest and Nuns (Utah)--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Utah--Grand County--1900-1910.; Mesas--Utah--Grand...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins of Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows two-story buildings with windows, vigas, lintels, and stone bricks scattered on the ground.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Mesa Verde National Park...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins of Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows two-story buildings, vigas, lintels, and loose stones scattered on the ground. Petroglyphs are on a wall.
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Mesa Verde National Park...
View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins at Balcony House, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado; shows multi-story buildings with windows, lintels and sills, and vigas. Stone bricks are scattered on the ground, and a leather box or case...
Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1900-1910.; Balcony House (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...