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- Hell Gate, Col. Mid. Ry.
- View of a Colorado Midland Railroad train with three posed men at Hell Gate, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Loch Ivanhoe, Col. Midland R.R.
- View of man on a raft on Loch (lake) Ivanhoe, near sunrise or sunset, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Ivanhoe Lake (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Sunrises & sunsets--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Near the head of Po Keepsie Gulch San Juan Mts.
- View of snow-covered Poughkeepsie Gulch above timberline, with men on horses in center of gulch, San Juan Mountains, San Juan County, Colorado.
- Poughkeepsie Gulch--1880-1900.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Mt. Powell, Blue River mts.
- View of mountain valley with two people on horseback, Summit County, Colorado.
- Powell, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Summit County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Rico. Colo.
- View of the town of Rico (Dolores County), Colorado, with frame buildings and dirt streets.
- Rico (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Rico--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Sphynx. Col. Midland R.R.
- View of a rock formation identified as Sphynx Rock, a man on horseback, and Colorado Midland Railroad tracks near Wild Horse in Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Tanglefoot Curve D. & R. G. Ry.
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Railway track loop with wooden snow sheds and trestles, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1880-1890.; Snowsheds--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Snow plow at Ivanhoe. Col. Mid. Ry.
- View of Colorado Midland Railway rotary snow plow in operation, men, boy and water tower at Ivanhoe, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Ivanhoe (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Ivanhoe--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Snow plow on Col. Mid. Ry.
- View of Colorado Midland Railway rotary snow plow and locomotive with men, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Rotary snow plow Col. Mid. Ry.
- View of Colorado Midland Railway rotary snow plow in operation with men and water tower at Ivanhoe, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Ivanhoe (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Ivanhoe--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Keystone Placer Mine. Giant at work.
- View of a placer mining operation at Keystone Placer Mine, San Miguel County, Colorado; shows a monitor nozzle and a water pipe.
- Keystone Mine (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1900.; Penstocks--Colorado--San Miguel...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Pikes Peak from Manitou Park Sta.
- View of Colorado Midland Railway train with a lake, men and log and frame buildings, El Paso County, Colorado. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Mt. Princeton Colorado Midland R.R.
- View of Mt. Princeton with Colorado Midland Railroad tracks in Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Princeton, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Remains of a snow slide. Uncompagre [sic] River.
- View of avalanche remains and a man at Uncompahgre River, Colorado.
- Avalanches--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Engine of the M. & P.P. Ry.
- View of Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway locomotive with two men in cab, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--El Paso...
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Train on the M. & P.P. Ry.
- View of locomotive and passenger car on the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Tunnel 5 Granite Canon C.M.R.R.
- View of Colorado Midland Railroad locomotive 17 exiting tunnel 5 in Granite Canyon (11 ((Eleven)) Mile) Canyon in Park County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1900.; Park County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Park County--1880-1890.; Tunnels--Colorado--Park County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Tunnels 12 and 13. Col. Midland R.R.
- View of Colorado Midland Railroad tunnel series within rock formations, probably Teller County, Colorado.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Tunnels--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Around Windy Point M. & P.P. Ry.
- View of Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway locomotive and passenger car with group of men and women and man atop locomotive with hose, Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Passengers--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Station of the M. & P.P. Ry.
- View of large frame and rusticated stone buildings, frame house, and locomotive, passenger car and tracks of the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- We helped to build Pike's Peak R.R.
- View of adult and baby burros at Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway tracks, El Paso County, Colorado. Adult burro has pack of tools with words written "helped build Pike's Peak Ry".
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Pack animals--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- We helped to build Pike's Peak R.R.
- View of adult and baby burros at Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway tracks, El Paso County, Colorado. Adult burro has pack of tools with words written "helped build Pike's Peak Ry".
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Pack animals--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- We helped to build Pike's Peak R.R.
- View of adult and baby burros at Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway tracks, El Paso County, Colorado. Adult burro has pack of tools with words written "helped build Pike's Peak Ry".
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Pack animals--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- "Big Horn Curve" D. & R.G. Ry.
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Railway train with frame ranch buildings, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1886]
- The great trestle near Hagerman Tunnel. Col. Midland R.R.
- View wooden trestle of the Colorado Midland Railroad near Hagerman Pass, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- The great loop near Hagerman Tunnel. Col. Midland R.R.
- View of Colorado Midland Railroad loop and great trestle, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- The great trestle near Hagerman Tunnel. Col. Midland R.R.
- View of great trestle of Colorado Midland Railroad, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1880-1890.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Pitkin County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- The Great Trestle near Hagerman Tunnel. Col. Midland R.R.
- View of massive wooden Colorado Midland railroad trestle near Hagerman Tunnel, Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1900.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.; Trestles--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Around Windy Point. M. & P.P. Ry.
- View of Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway locomotive and passenger car with men and man on wooden platform, within field of boulders, Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boulders--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- West end Toltec Tunnel
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad trestle with Toltec Tunnel in rock formation, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Rio Arriba County (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1880-1890.; Tunnels--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Profile Grotto
- View of dry river bed identified as Profile Grotto, probably Ouray County, Colorado. Shows rock formations.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- The range east of Ouray
- View of snowcapped San Juan mountains, probably Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Switch back at Red Mountain
- View of Red Mountain with railroad tracks, locomotive, cars and switchback, probably Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Rocky Point
- View of snow covered landscape with railroad cut with mountain range, Colorado.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Lake Brennan
- View of Lake Brennan with snow covered mountains in background, Colorado.
- Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Remains of a snow slide
- View of mountainside with scattered destroyed trees and a man, probably above the Uncompahgre River, Colorado.
- Avalanches--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Twin bridges Silverton Toll Road
- View of Silverton Toll Road cut into rocky mountainside with log and wood plank bridges, San Juan County or Ouray County, Colorado.
- Toll roads--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Marshall Pass east side
- View of line of men with tools working on Denver and Rio Grande railroad tracks with locomotive and cars, Saguache County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroad construction workers--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- Mt Sneffles [sic] Range from Dallas Divide
- View of valley with ranch buildings and road with Mt. Sneffels in distance, San Miguel County or Ouray County, Colorado.
- Sneffels, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ranches--Colorado--1880-1900.; Valleys--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- On the road to Sneffle's [sic]
- View of road carved from rocky cliff side with log supports, San Miguel County or Ouray County, Colorado.
- Roads--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Battle ground of the gods
- View of mountainside with landscape of broken rocks and boulders, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Boulders--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900]
- The Spanish Peaks from Dump Mountain
- View of Spanish Peaks from snow covered hillside on Dump Mountain, Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Snowy Range from Bellevue
- View of mountains identified as the Snowy Range, Colorado.
- Mountains--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Spanish Peaks
- View of the Spanish Peaks, Huerfano County, Colorado. shows scattered rocks and fence.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Spanish Peaks
- View of Spanish Peaks with fence and lava dike outcroppings, Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Spanish Peaks from Veta Mtn
- View of Spanish Peaks from top of Dump Mountain; shows two men seated in the shade of a rock cairn, Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cairns--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- La Veta Mountain
- View of Mount Mestas from valley, shows a pole fence, Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mestas, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The "Leven" Lakes and Spanish Peaks
- View of park with lakes, identified as Leven Lakes, and Spanish Peaks in distance, probably Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Spanish Peaks from Nunda's
- View of Spanish Peaks from Nunda, Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Nunda (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Nunda--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Illium Curve looking north
- View of Denver and Rio Grande railroad track loop in a mountain valley, San Miguel County, Colorado.
- San Miguel County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890]