across the creek from the tracks. A building stands in the background at the base of a rocky hill. The tracks of the Gilpin Tramway run around the hillside in midground.; The Hidden Treasure Mill in Gilpin County, Colorado, stands in the center of...
Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.
Mrs. Charles C. Gates (Hazel Rhoads Gates) and a friend take time out from their drive in an early battery powered car for a photo, Denver, Colorado. Both women wear dresses, hats with flowers, gloves, jackets. They are parked in a local city park.
Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
View of the Denver & Rio Grande Engine No. 5771 currently on display at the Colorado Railroad Museum, 17155 West 44th Avenue, Golden, Colo. Between 1971-1983, this diesel engine powered the last non-Amtrak intercity passenger train in the United...
Colorado Railroad Museum--2000-2010.; Diesel locomotives--Colorado--Golden--2000-2010.; Golden (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Pictorial works.; Colorado Railroad Museum--Pictorial works.; Diesel...
A group of workers pose near a large piece of mining machinery probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. The men wear overalls and hats. Large piles of rocks are nearby. The mining machine is powered by electricity and has large belts, wheels, and...
Las Animas County (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Machinery--Colorado--Las Animas County--1870-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1870-1900.
Workmen work with wooden reinforcements and wheelbarrows at a canal construction site near South Lipan Street in Denver, Colorado. A steam powered tractor is nearby. A sign near the canal reads: "Neef's Beer".
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
A small, steam powered boat tows a barge of sand at Cheesman Reservoir (Douglas County), Colorado.
Cheesman Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Douglas County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Barges--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.; Boats--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.
Workmen drive and ride on a steam powered tractor in the South Platte River near the Alameda Avenue bridge in Denver, Colorado.
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tractors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
View of Santa Monica Bay and Redondo Beach in Los Angeles County, California. Railroad freight cars sit on a pier. Shows a tugboat and possibly a turbine powered passenger ship.
Redondo Beach (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Santa Monica Bay (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Redondo Beach--1880-1900.; Piers & wharves--California--Redondo Beach--1880-1900.; Ships--California--Redondo Beach--1880-1900.;...
View of two arrastras, large horizontal wheels, powered by water brought in by flumes, somewhere in early mining camp in Colorado. The wheels were possibly used for crushing ore or as a sluice box.
Interior view of a battery powered radio, sitting on a table with spindle legs with a large brass sound horn mounted on a post, in a home probably in Denver, Colorado.
Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Electric batteries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Radios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
Mrs. Charles C. Gates (Hazel Rhoads Gates) and a friend take time out from their drive in an early battery powered car for a photo in a city park, Denver, Colorado. Both women wear dresses, hats with flowers, gloves, jackets.
Standing rotary snow plow on Rollins Pass, Moffat Road, Denver and Salt Lake Railroad, Gilpin County Colorado; two engines push plow with steam powered rotary plow wheel; a man climbs out first car, appears to have a camera bag.
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1930.; Rollins Pass (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--1900-1930.
A postman drives a gasoline powered roadster, with mailbags, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He wears a uniform and is parked in front of a brick building. A businessman stands on the sidewalk.
Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1930.; Letter carriers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1930.; Postal service--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1930.
Exterior view of the Iron Springs Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest. This 65 room hotel was the first to have electric lights, when its own water powered turbine became operational in 1885. It boasted electric lights and call...
Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Iron Springs Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
Interior view of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Shows a small printing press, probably the Washington hand press that Jesse Summers Randall, the newspaper's editor, bought from the Colorado Miner newspaper, and a large...
View of a gold placer mine in Park County, Colorado; shows a steam [?] powered crane with lettering: "Snowstorm Hydraulic Co.," and a boulder in its grasp. Across a stream, on tailings, a miner runs a "monitor" nozzle.
Park County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.;...
Men ride on steam powered fire engines in a parade at 18th (Eighteenth) and Champa Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Spectators, some with bicycles, and the U. S. Post Office are nearby.
United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
View of a horse powered clay mixer at the Farrey Brick Company, in Denver, Colorado; a man shovels in a trench. Wheelbarrows and kilns are in the background.
Interior of the McFarlane Foundry in Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado. Machinery in the building includes: a drill press, fly wheels, belts, and electric powered lathes.
Threshing wheat on Section 8 T2S R68W, Standley Lake Basin, Jefferson County, Colorado; shows a Case water tank wagon, a steam powered threshing machine, horse drawn wagons, bags of oats, and men working.
Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Agricultural laborers--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900- 1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1910.; Threshing machines--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1910.; Wheat--Colorado--Jefferson...
Manual Gonzalez (?) drives an ore cart train 2550 feet underground on the railway used by the Magma Copper Company, Superior, Arizona. He wears a battery powered headlamp and has a tin of Prince Albert tobacco and a pack of Lucky Strike cigarettes...
Superior (Ariz.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Arizona--Superior--1930-1940.; Mine railroads--Arizona--Superior--1930-1940.; Miners--Arizona--Superior--1930-1940.; Mining--Arizona--Superior--1930-1940.
View of the Kerr Stone Company marble quarry near Howard (Fremont County), Colorado. Hand powered guy derricks and a building are nearby. Light snow covers the ground.
View of the Kerr Stone Company marble quarry near Howard (Fremont County), Colorado. A portable fire box boiler is suspended by a hand powered guy derrick nearby.
Miners work in the Kerr Stone Company marble quarry near Howard (Fremont County), Colorado. Hand powered guy derricks, a building, and water tank are nearby. Light snow covers the ground.
Denver police officers pose with Denver's Auto Bandit Chaser in Civic Center Park in the Civic Center Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The car is a Cadillac modified by the Izett Auto Body Company to include bullet-proof armor plate, a...
A view of large scale replica of the Santa Fe "Chief." The miniature locomotive and cars have rubber wheels. Inscriptions on the locomotive read "3460," "John Purcell," and "Santa Fe." The passenger cars have advertising banners, two read: "Never a...
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Public relations--1930-1940.; Advertisements--1930-1940.; Miniature railroads--1930-1940.
A steam powered "Bucyrus" traveling crane and a Great Northern Railway freight car filled with rocks are in Embro (King County), Washington. Shows workers on a flat bed car or between tracks. A frame building sign reads: "Grant Smith & Company,...
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Washington (State)--Embro--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Washington (State)--Embro--1910-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Washington (State)--Embro--1910-1920.
View of an Arizona Southern Railroad construction crew in Sasco (Pinal County), Arizona; Mexican and probably American Indian men pose on a hand powered work car.
Arizona Southern Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Employment--Arizona--Sasco--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--Employment--Arizona--Sasco--1900-1910.; Sasco (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Railroad construction &...
A Twin Falls Railway Company battery powered electric railroad car sits on a flatcar in Twin Falls (Twin Falls County). Men including R. R. Spafford and Mr. Gettert pose by the coach: letters read: "Shoshone Falls," and "101 Baggage & Express."
Twin Falls Railway Company--1910-1920.; Twin Falls (Idaho)--1910-1920.; Electric railroads--Idaho--Twin Falls--1910-1920.
View of excavation, a levee, and diverted river water at 46th (Forty sixth) Street in the Globeville neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Steam powered machinery with a derrick (probably a pile driver) is on a barge, men work and people look on, cars...
Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Globeville (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1920-1930.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Flood control--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Levees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Pile...
A miner operates an air drill called a stoper or a "wiggle tail" in a gold mine in Gilpin County, Colorado, probably in the 1880s or 1890s. The miner stands on a drill steel wedged between the rock faces of the hanging wall and the foot wall. A...
A miner squats down to operate an air drill called a stoper or a "wiggle tail" in a gold mine in Gilpin County, probably in the 1880s or 1890s. The miner leans against a thick rock wall. Smaller rocks stand in a pile in the dark background. The...
View of Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway cog locomotive number 4 and a passenger car on the last steam powered trip to the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado. Railroad employees, probably railway conductors, in uniform and passengers...
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1950-1960.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1950-1960.; Passengers--Colorado--El Paso County--1950-1960.; Railroad...
Passengers are on the steam powered paddle wheeler "Washington" on the Ohio River probably near East Rochester (Beaver County), Pennsylvania. The excursion boat has four passenger decks, a pilot house with a "Washington" sign, a paddle wheel and a...