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    • Men with shovels standing by RR tracks

    • Men with shovels standing by RR tracks

    • Workmen pose outdoors with shovels near a temporary railroad track possibly near South Lipan Street in Denver, Colorado.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [either 1909 or 1910]
    • Open pit mining comes to Butte - to stay

    • Open pit mining comes to Butte - to stay

    • View inside the Berkeley copper open pit mine, Silver Bow County, Montana. Shows Steam shovels and trucks.

    • Berkeley Pit (Silver Bow County, Mont.)--1950-1960.; Silver Bow County (Mont.)--1950-1960.; Copper mining--Montana--Silver Bow County--Butte--1950-1960.; Mining--Montana--Silver Bow County--Butte--1950-1960.; Steam shovels--Montana--Silver Bow...

    • October 27, 1957
    • Industries construction crew of men working with shovels

    • Industries construction crew of men working with shovels

    • Workmen dig with shovels at a construction site near Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A steam shovel is nearby.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Steam shovels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Group of men working with shovels and pails

    • Group of men working with shovels and pails

    • A group of workmen pose outdoors with shovels in a large trench probably in Denver, Colorado. They wear wide-brimmed hats and overalls.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Gold dredging

    • Gold dredging

    • Two steam shovels excavate a ground pit for hydraulic placer gold mining, Summit County, Colorado.

    • Summit County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.; Steam shovels--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.

    • [1900?]
    • Men working on track & work train W.S.W. of Dotsero

    • Men working on track & work train W.S.W. of Dotsero

    • Men work along Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks in Eagle County Colorado; the Colorado River and a work train with steam shovels is in the background.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle...

    • [between 1922 and 1930?]
    • D&RGW line change construction train on hill above main line bridge and stream (possibly Eagle...

    • D&RGW line change construction train on hill above main line bridge and stream (possibly Eagle River)

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction consists of steam shovels and other machinery by (possibly) the Eagle River, Eagle County, Colorado.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.; Steam shovels--Colorado--Eagle...

    • [between 1922 and 1930?]
    • Shale siding construction - east

    • Shale siding construction - east

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction, at Shale, in Mesa County, Colorado, in a valley of the Colorado River, shows steam shovels, a wagon, and a passenger coach flanked by sheer sandstone cliffs.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Mesa County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Mesa County--1920-1930.; Steam shovels--Colorado--Mesa County--1920-1930.

    • [between 1922 and 1930?]
    • Ruby Canyon track W. of Utaline

    • Ruby Canyon track W. of Utaline

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction in Ruby Canyon, Utah, consists of men working, steam shovels, a wagon, and a work car, between sandstone cliffs and the Colorado River.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Ruby Canyon (Colo. and Utah)--1920-1930.; Cliffs--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--1920-1930.; Railroad construction...

    • August, 1927
    • Track, cars, & cutoff

    • Track, cars, & cutoff

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks on the Dotsero Cutoff round a Colorado River bend in Eagle County, Colorado, by sandstone cliffs. Men stand by steam shovels and flatbed cars with lumber.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1930-1940.; Dotsero Cutoff (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Eagle County--1930-1940.;...

    • 1934
    • Excavation for the Denver City and County Building

    • Excavation for the Denver City and County Building

    • View looking south shows two steam shovels excavating the space to be occupied by the Denver City and County Building, Denver, Colorado.

    • City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; City & town Halls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...

    • 1929 April 13
    • Snowshovellers, Silverton R.R. Colo.

    • Snowshovellers, Silverton R.R. Colo.

    • Men pose with shovels near snowbanks on Silverton Railroad tracks at a depot in either Ouray County or San Juan County, Colorado. Men wear suits or vests, watch chains, hats, and sunglasses and stand next to a Denver and Rio Grande railroad car and...

    • Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Silverton Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad cars--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1900.;...

    • [between 1892 and 1898?]
    • Removing mud and silt from turntable pit, D.& R.G. roundhouse

    • Removing mud and silt from turntable pit, D.& R.G. roundhouse

    • An excavator moves mud and debris from the Arkansas River flood in the Denver and Rio Grande Western turntable pit in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Men hold shovels or stand near freight cars in the roundhouse. An excavator is on a railroad...

    • Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Laborers--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...

    • 1921 June
    • Backfill

    • Backfill

    • A Marion steam shovel, Model 40, moves a pile of dirt from a rock or snowslide near Stevens Pass in King County, Washington. Great Northern Railway tracks are on the eroded hillside and workers with shovels stand on a timber retaining wall.

    • Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--1910-1920.; King County (Wash.)--1910-1920.; Landslides--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Steam shovels--Washington...

    • 1917 September 8
    • Rock slide

    • Rock slide

    • A Marion steam shovel, Model 40 moves rocks from a rock slide or snowslide on Great Northern Railway tracks in King County, Washington. Men use shovels to move rocks. Shows a wooden snowshed and fire damaged trees on a mountain.

    • Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--1910-1920.; King County (Wash.)--1910-1920.; Digging--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Landslides--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Washington...

    • 1917
    • D&RGW

    • D&RGW

    • Men stand in the back of a gondola car and use shovels to transfer ore from a narrow gauge railroad car to a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad standard gauge car in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows metal material stacked in a...

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Montrose (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Montrose--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Montrose--1950-1960.; Railroad shops &...

    • 1952 April 16
    • D&RGW

    • D&RGW

    • Workers in coats and hats use shovels to clear snow from railroad tracks on Cumbres Pass in Conejos County, Colorado. Smoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #483 and spreader snow plow "OU," both are obscured by packed...

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cumbres Pass (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Blizzards--Colorado--Conejos County--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Conejos County--1940-1950.;...

    • 1949 January 21
    • Railroad workers

    • Railroad workers

    • View of a railroad work crew in New Mexico. A group of men and teenage boys stand with tools that include crowbars. The men are dressed for cold weather and wear hats, caps, suits, overcoats and jackets. Farmers from southern Colorado would travel...

    • Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Railroad construction workers.; Teenagers.; Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Railroad construction workers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Teenagers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.

    • 1905
    • Bonanza

    • Bonanza

    • Men and women pose on a dirt street in Bonanza (Saguache County), Colorado. Frame buildings have false fronts and signs that read: "F.F. Roby Assayer" and "Second Hand Goods." Miners hold pick axes, shovels, sledge hammers and pose near a pile of...

    • Bonanza (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Assayers--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; False fronts--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; People--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.

    • [between 1882 and 1890?]
    • Coke ovens and Italian coke pueblo at Tercio, Colo.

    • Coke ovens and Italian coke pueblo at Tercio, Colo.

    • Coal miners pose in front of brick and stone coke ovens at Tercio (Las Animas County), Colorado. Possibly Hispanic or Italian men wear overalls or work shirts and ragged slacks and caps. Wheelbarrows, shovels, a hose, and piles of stone are near...

    • Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Colorado and Wyoming Railway Company--1900-1920.; Coke-ovens--Colorado--Tercio--1900-1920.; Tercio (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Tercio--1900-1920.; Coke...

    • [between 1902 and 1913?]
    • Oil shale near Grand Valley, Colorado

    • Oil shale near Grand Valley, Colorado

    • Men wear overalls or work clothes and stand on a steep precipice on a mountain of shale near Grand Valley in probably Mesa County, Colorado. Men hold shovels and pose near saddled horses. A man works beside an anvil and possibly a crushing device.

    • Oil-shale industry--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Oil-shales--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Mesa County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.

    • [between 1910 and 1917?]
    • The Geyser, Silver Cliff Colo.

    • The Geyser, Silver Cliff Colo.

    • A group of miners at the Geyser Mine in Silver Cliff (Custer County), Colorado pose near the mill. Some men hold shovels, a pick axe, candles with lanterns, and hammers. They wear overalls, canvas coats and wide, slanting brimmed hats with high...

    • Geyser Mine (Custer County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Silver Cliff (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Silver Cliff--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Silver Cliff--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Cliff--1880-1900.

    • [between 1880 and 1900]
    • The new Eagle Mining District, Colorado

    • The new Eagle Mining District, Colorado

    • Men pose by the Lady Belle mine entrance south of Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado; one man shovels ore into a canvas bag.

    • Eagle County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lady Belle Mine (Eagle County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1920.

    • [between 1900 and 1920?]
    • Industries - construction - scene at Alameda Subway

    • Industries - construction - scene at Alameda Subway

    • View of men in winter clothes with snow shovels, by the Alameda Avenue bridge and street railroad tracks over Archer Canal, in Denver, Colorado.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Cabin

    • Cabin

    • A man sits and poses beside an aspen log cabin probably near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. Shovels, a pick axe and a metal bucket are against the cabin wall beside a doorway.

    • Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.

    • [between 1890 and 1910?]
    • Aerial construction, setting anchor

    • Aerial construction, setting anchor

    • A group of workers dig a hole for a Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company telephone pole in a rural area of Colorado. The men hold shovels and tools dangle from their belts. A barbed wire fence runs along a dirt road. Shows open fields.

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Linemen--Colorado--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--1910-1920.

    • 1914
    • Unidentified mine, Boulder County

    • Unidentified mine, Boulder County

    • View of an unidentified mine on the side of a steep hill in Boulder County, Colorado. Men stand on and near a headframe, tailings and a stone retaining wall. A horse used to power a large winch used for the mine stands on the headframe. Men pose...

    • Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cabins.; Headframes (Mining); Miners.; MIning.

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • Industries construction

    • Industries construction

    • Workmen dig with shovels and picks in a ditch possibly near the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. Other men stand on a wood plank bridge and look on.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Industries construction

    • Industries construction

    • Workmen pose with shovels on the edge of the South Platte River near the Alameda Avenue bridge in Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons, one that carries a vertical tubular boiler, are nearby.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...

    • [1909]
    • Industries construction

    • Industries construction

    • Workmen dig with shovels near a sluice in Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. A bridge on Alameda Avenue is in the distance.

    • Sluices--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [between 1904 and 1909]
    • Construction crew

    • Construction crew

    • Workmen dig a hole with shovels at the Alameda Avenue underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado. Railroad bridges and side-dump railroad cars are nearby.

    • Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Agriculture crops cultivation

    • Agriculture crops cultivation

    • Men and women pose with a hoe and shovels in a field of possibly lettuce, Denver, Colorado. A greenhouse with open roof vents is nearby.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Agricultural laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Farming--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Greenhouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Industries construction concrete crew at work near Alameda

    • Industries construction concrete crew at work near Alameda

    • Workmen work with shovels to mix cement at an operation near the Alameda Avenue underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado. A vertical tubular boiler and engine are nearby.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Concrete--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Industries construction scene on Alameda subway project

    • Industries construction scene on Alameda subway project

    • Workmen pose with shovels near side-dump rail cars on a temporary railroad at the Alameda Avenue underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado.

    • Dump cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Pikes Peak cog road engine

    • Pikes Peak cog road engine

    • Men pose with snow shovels near a Pikes Peak and Manitou Railway Company engine after a snow storm on the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado.

    • Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1900-1910.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.; Snow--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.

    • 1902
    • Industries construction Alameda subway

    • Industries construction Alameda subway

    • Workmen dig with shovels and load a side-dump car, on a temporary railroad track at the Alameda Avenue underpass construction site, in Denver, Colorado. Wooden scaffolding is nearby.

    • Dump cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Industries construction excavation probably Alameda subway

    • Industries construction excavation probably Alameda subway

    • Workmen work with shovels and sledgehammers at the Alameda Avenue underpass in Denver, Colorado. Other workers nearby grade an access road with horse-drawn graders.

    • Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Graders (Earthmoving machinery)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909]
    • Industries construction crews at work on Alameda subway

    • Industries construction crews at work on Alameda subway

    • Workmen work with shovels and wheelbarrows at the Alameda underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado. Sluices and a vertical tubular boiler are nearby.

    • Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [1909]
    • Sopris School pageant

    • Sopris School pageant

    • Boys dressed as miners pose outdoors as part of the Sopris School pageant in Sopris (Las Animas County), Colorado. They hold axes, shovels, and lunch pails and wear overalls and hats with miner's lights.

    • Sopris (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Sopris--1910-1920.; Children playing adults--Colorado--Sopris--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Sopris--1910-1920.

    • 1915
    • Opening Trail Ridge Road

    • Opening Trail Ridge Road

    • View of automobiles on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Snow covers the ground. Mountains are in the distance.

    • Automobiles--Colorado--1930-1940.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Trail Ridge (Larimer County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; National parks & reserves--Colorado--1930-1940.; Roads--Colorado--1930-1940.; Snow--Colorado--1930-1940.

    • [1938]
    • Street scene, Trinidad, Colorado

    • Street scene, Trinidad, Colorado

    • View of a building located on the corner of Commercial Street and Plum Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. A man looks at shovels and a wagon displayed on the sidewalk. Signs on the building read: "Cash Bargain Store, 2nd Hand Goods,...

    • Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.

    • [1905?]
    • Construction scene - Alameda Avenue subway

    • Construction scene - Alameda Avenue subway

    • View of Alameda Avenue underpass construction in Denver, Colorado; shows excavation and men working with shovels.

    • Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1909 or 1910]
    • Workers at coke oven

    • Workers at coke oven

    • Workers with shovels and rakes stand near a row of coke ovens in an unidentified coal camp probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. Some men stand and sit on train cars loaded with coal. Smoke rises from the ovens.

    • Coke-ovens--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1930.; Coal mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1930.; Coke industry--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1930.; Laborers--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas...

    • [between 1890 and 1930?]
    • Morrison flood

    • Morrison flood

    • People in Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado, clean up after a flood. Men (one Black) work in mud and rocks with picks and shovels. A gabled roof with a dormer sags behind them with no supporting walls. A sign on the roofridge reads: "Round Up...

    • Morrison (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1940.

    • 1938
    • Interior boiler room, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.

    • Interior boiler room, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.

    • Workmen pose inside the boiler room of the Great Western Sugar Factory in Loveland, Colorado. They hold shovels in front of boilers next to piles of coal and wheelbarrows.

    • Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Laborers--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Great Western Sugar Company.

    • [between 1900 and 1910]
    • Harris Colo., Denver & Salt Lake R. R.

    • Harris Colo., Denver & Salt Lake R. R.

    • View of tipple over open railcar in Harris, Colorado, Routt County; a man shovels coal into railcar and a group of men stand in front of tipple.

    • Harris (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Harris--1910-1920.

    • [1915?]
    • A cow boys funeral

    • A cow boys funeral

    • Cowboys gather around a grave site of a fellow cowboy. They hold their hats and some hold shovels. Their horses are behind them.

    • Cowboys--1890-1910.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--1890-1910.; Graves--1890-1910.

    • [between 1890 and 1910]

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