Pairs of oxen harnessed to covered wagons stand or lie on a dirt street in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Oxen have yokes and are connected by chains. A boy wears a hat and sits nearby. Commercial buildings on the street have signs that read:...
View of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Shows wood frame structures of Rico Argentine Mining Company, frame residences, commercial buildings, and dirt roads. The Rico Mountains are in the distance.
Rico (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rico Mountains (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Rico--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1880-1900.
View of mud covered flotation cells in an ore processing building at the Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine near Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Shows belt driven machinery.
Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Machinery--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Ore...
Men work inside a mill building at the Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine near Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Shows floatation cells. Belt drives power the ore processing machinery.
Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Machinery--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Ore...
View of a liquid filled classifier in the Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine processing building near the town of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Fluid sprays from a pipe and belt driven machinery is mounted on an iron beam over the vat.
Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Machinery--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Ore...
A row of ore carts sit on train tracks on a tailings embankment at the Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine near the town of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground and the Dolores River flows under a bridge.
Dolores River (Colo. and Utah)--1930-1940.; Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Tailings...
Workers dump ore cars from the Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine over a tailings embankment and into the Dolores River near the town of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. A wood bridge is in the distance.
Dolores River (Colo. and Utah)--1930-1950.; Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Tailings...
Men from the United Rico Cornet Band pose with their instruments near commercial buildings and an aerial mine tramway in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. The cable ore car has number "18" on it. The men hold cornets, trombones, drums, tubas (or...
Index of Fatalities of Arizona miners between the years 1912 and 1929. Information is recorded alphabetically and included are: the name of the victim, date of the accident, county in which the mine is located or the mine company, whether fatal...
A man on an ore train emerges from a tunnel near the Argentine Mill in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Shows tracks, pipe sections and a crate. An ore car reads: "Rico Argentine Mining Co."
A man wears a miner cap with an attached lamp and uses a compressed air, percussion-type rock drill called a stoper in the Argentine Mine in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado.
A miner uses a compressed air, percussion-type rock drill called a stoper in the Argentine Mine in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. The miner wears a hat with an attached lamp.
View of ore processing sheds at the Argentine Mine near Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. The buildings are constructed from corrugated tin. A covered ramp connects two of the buildings. A light dusting of snow covers the ground.
Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Ore industry--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.
View of Main Street, Rico, Dolores County, Colorado; shows people, cars, a bell tower, and signs: "Rico Cafe," "Hotel," "Chas. Engel Mercantile Co. General Merchandise," "Keep To Right Drive Slow," "Restaurant," and "Office St. Louis Smelting...
View of miners, mine building and ore car at the Enterprise mine, Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. Shows mine railroad tracks and the entrance to the mine.
Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end; last ore train from Rico; engine 461, 4 boxcars, cabooses 0400, 0401; smoke; snow. Photographed: Rico, Colorado, November 17, 1951.
Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Rico--1950-1960.; Rico (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Rico--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Left rear view of motor car, close view; Goose at Brinkerhoff Brothers scrap yard. (The Brinkerhoff Brothers of Rico had the scrapping contract.) Photographed: Rico, Colorado, April 12, 1967.
Railroad motor-cars--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Rico--1960-1970.; Rico (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Rico--1960-1970.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Left side view of motor car, close view; Goose at Brinkerhoff Brothers scrap yard. (The Brinkerhoff Brothers of Rico had the scrapping contract.) Photographed: Rico, Colorado, April 12, 1967.
Railroad motor-cars--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Rico--1960-1970.; Rico (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Rico--1960-1970.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
View of the Enterprise mine complex, Rico, Dolores County, Colorado, shows five board and batten buildings, one with a smokestack, and stacks of timber.
View of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Shows Dolores Mountain, People's Congregational Church, commercial buildings and residences. Mine buildings and roads to mines are visible on Dolores Mountain.
View of Main Street, Rico, Dolores County, Colorado; shows yoked oxen, Conestoga wagons, an oversized pocketwatch advertisement, and a boy on boardwalk. Signs read: "Louis Clark One Price Clothing House Hats, Boots, Shoes, &c.," "Restaurant," "The...
Oxen pull Conestoga wagons on Main Street, in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. Business signs read: "Groceries," "Furnishings," "Drugs," and "Burley & Co."
View of the Mount Goram mill building near Rico, Dolores County, Colorado, shows a multi-tiered building with plank siding, a single smokestack, and corrugated metal roofing.
Firemen pose with equipment by the firehouse in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. They are identified as: (l to r) "Schoot, Troy, Siebert, Chief Dulmager ?, Scherer, Goodman; (standing) - Ford, Robert Dulmager?, Pemberton, and Reyman.
Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
View of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad depot in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado; shows the frame building (with dormer and bracketed, flared eaves), a water tower, and an automobile.
Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1950-1960.; Rico (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Rico--1950-1960.