Two men, one on horseback and the other on foot beside his horse, stop on the Otto Mears Toll Road in the Uncompahgre Canyon near Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. The road is built in the side of a rock cliff. Abrams Mountain is in the distance
A large structure with two arch openings was built to celebrate the opening of the Gunnison Tunnel in Montrose, Colorado. It is draped in Americana and has two pictures of President Taft next to the numbers commemorating the date (1909). At the top...
A man and horses ride Bear Creek trail south of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado; the path is cut into the side of a cliff. Cedar stumps dangle from the edge of the trail.
A man and horses pause on Bear Creek trail south of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado; the path is cut into the side of a cliff. Utility lines span cliffs.
View east over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the town in the Uncompahgre River Valley and snow dusted Amphitheater. The Beaumont Hotel is on the corner of Main (Third, 3rd) and 5th (Fifth) Avenue.
Aerial view of streets, commercial buildings, houses, and the Uncompahgre River in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows Ouray toll road (the Otto Mears Toll Road), layered rock walls of the Amphitheater, and trees in the San Juan Mountains.
Amphitheater, The (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
A horse-drawn wagon stops on a bridge over the Uncompahgre Gorge and a waterfall on the Otto Mears Ouray to Silverton Tollroad, Ouray County, Colorado. A massive rock divides the creek, mountains are in the distance.
A man in a horse drawn wagon crosses a wooden bridge over a waterfall on the Uncompahgre River in probably the Uncompahgre Gorge, Ouray County, Colorado.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
A horse-drawn wagon and driver stop on a hewn log bridge over a waterfall and gorge, possibly in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows trees growing on a rock outcrop in the creek.
Burros loaded with coal and a group of men make their way along a snowslide in Imogene Basin, Uncompahgre National Forest, Ouray County, Colorado. A mining structure with tailings shows on slope below rocky peaks.
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.
View of Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (later Fort Crawford) near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado; shows the barracks, parade grounds, and hills.
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-)--Buildings--1880-1890.; Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Forts & fortifications--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.; Military...
A group of Native American Ute men, women and children, and a white man gather around the headstone marking the reburial spot of Chief Ouray. The Ute men's clothing includes leggings, gauntlets, shirts, shawls with decorative shell work, buckskin,...
Indians of North America--1920-1940.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--1920-1940.; Ouray--Tomb.
View of the stuccoed adobe brick house built by the United States government for North American Indian (Southern Ute Tribe) Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta (Uncompahgre Ute Tribe) in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. The house has a shingled...
Chipeta, 1843-1924--Homes & Haunts.; Ouray--Homes & haunts.; Indians of North America--Structures.; Ute Indians--Structures.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Adobe buildings.; Houses.
View of the original house owned by North American Indian (Southern Ute Tribe) Chief Ouray and his wife Chipeta (Uncompahgre Ute Tribe) on their ranch near Montrose (Montrose County) Colorado. The abandoned building is constructed of adobe brick,...
Chipeta, 1843-1924--Homes & Haunts.; Ouray--Homes & haunts.; Indians of North America--Structures.; Ute Indians--Structures.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Abandoned buildings.; Adobe buildings.; Houses.
View of the original house owned by North American Indian (Southern Ute Tribe) Chief Ouray and his wife (Uncompahgre Ute Tribe) Chipeta on their ranch near Montrose (Montrose County) Colorado. The abandoned building is constructed of adobe brick,...
Chipeta, 1843-1924--Homes & Haunts.; Ouray--Homes & haunts.; Indians of North America--Structures.; Ute Indians--Structures.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Abandoned buildings.; Adobe buildings.; Houses.
Men from Company K of the 10th (Tenth) Infantry under Captain J.A.P. Hampson are lined up in front of sleeping quarters at Cantonment on the Uncompahgre, later renamed Fort Crawford, near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Men wear military...
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 10th (1855- )--1880-1890.; Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Barracks--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.; Infantry--American--Colorado--Montrose...
State wide directory containing descriptions of the mines and mills, and the mining and milling corporations of Colorado. Information within the the document is arranged alphabetically by mine name.
Mines and mineral industries--Colorado--Directories.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Directories.;
The Colorado registration cards are on 40 rolls of microfilm (v.1 through v.40), Denver Public Library catalog number G973.91, W893co. The draft registration cards are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are...
Copy of reproduced 1880 Charles H. Goehring sketch of Gunnison, Colorado, shows a covered wagon train as it heads into the town; Uncompahgre Peak is in distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 318 (2-8-0), with freight cars and a caboose arrives at the wye north of Ridgway (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the Uncompahgre River, hay fields, and low mountains.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Ouray County--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Ouray County--1950-1960.
View of Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad tracks by the Uncompahgre River, in Montrose or Ouray County, Colorado; shows hay fields and mountains.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1920-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--1920-1940.
Freight, Westbound; 8 cars. Photographed: near Uncompahgre, Colo., June 12, 1942.
Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Uncompahgre.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Horse drawn carriages are on a dirt road that looks over the town of Delta (Delta County), Colorado. Shows houses, privies, coal sheds, and out buildings. Prominent buildings in town include the public school and high school. Grand Mesa is in the...
Delta (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand Mesa (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Delta--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Delta--1900-1920.
View of an aspen tree and the San Juan Peaks from the Uncompahgre Plateau in probably Ouray County, Colorado.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1990-2000.; Uncompahgre Plateau (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Valleys--Colorado--Ouray County--1990-2000.
An aerial view of Montrose, Colorado, shows the Uncompahgre River, spanned by a bridge, in the foreground, and the central business district in the distance.
People stop with a horse drawn buggy at a turn on the road in the Uncompahgre River gorge south of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. A woman and girl sit on rocks by the excavated slope.
Exterior of a dilapidated log cabin, Gunnison, Colorado, known as Sylvester Richardson cabin built in 1877, first building in town; crudely built with large logs an sod chinking.
A man stands by a campfire between a wagon and a tent near a place identified as Iron Springs on the Uncompahgre Plateau in Colorado. Shows horses and supplies and a dog in the wagon.
A tar paper covered frame building is beside railroad tracks near the West Portal of the Gunnison Tunnel in Montrose County, Colorado. A water tower, buildings, a tent, railroad equipment, and piles of lumber are near the railroad tracks.
Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lumber--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Water towers--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.
View of the Gunnison River and an adit at the East Portal of the Gunnison Tunnel in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. Shows men near a smokestack and possibly a generator. Other buildings are in the distance.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; East Portal (Montrose County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison Tunnel (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Adits--Colorado--East Portal--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--East...
View of frame buildings, including what are identified as a hospital and guard house, at Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (later renamed Fort Crawford) near Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Buildings have wood shingled roofs and porches. A...
Cantonment on the Uncompahgre (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cannons--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.; Military facilities--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.
A man in a shirt, pants, vest, and a hat poses near a stack of wheat sheaves in a field near Delta (Delta County), Colorado. Stacks of wheat are in the distance.
View of an irrigation canal and head gate in Montrose or Delta County, Colorado; shows fruit trees (in bloom), frame and log houses, and a picket fence.
View southeast over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the Kramer & Buskirk Coal Company, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks, the Seventh (7th) Avenue bridge over the Uncompahgre River, the Western Hotel, Beaumont Hotel and Elk Club on Main...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Kramer & Buskirk Coal Company (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.