| 001-5-008-01 | General view in vicinity of 6th and Rose streets in Georgetown, Colorado taken in May 1946 | Image | |
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Description:Photo taken from 5th Street looking northwest to the corner of 6th and Rose streets in Georgetown, Colorado in May 1946
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| 010-16-1892z-001 | Above Brownville Colo C.C.R.R. | Image | Railroad tracks |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroad tracks |
Description:Photograph of buildings and Colorado Central Railroad tracks on the west side of Brownville, Colorado (just west of Silver Plume), looking west towards Mount Sniktau. The back includes a stamp that reads "A. RAPIN. Silver Plume COLO Dealer in Curiosities. IF U.R. LOOKING 4 SPECIMEN'S Write 2 Me." Rapin ran a business in Silver Plume that advertised curiosities from 1892 to 1894. [show more]
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| 014-15-1907z-002 | Above the Clouds, Nearly Three Miles High, Summit of Mt. McClellan, Colo.--Argentine Central Ry. | Image | Railroads |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads |
Description:Postcard with a colored view of an Argentine Central railroad train and a group of people at the top of Mt. McClellan in Colorado. Photo is taken below the train and people, looking up.
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| 014-1-1904-001 | Above the Forks, Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado. | Image | Railroads
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads
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Description:Postcard with a colored view of a Colorado and Southern Railroad train in Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado, west of the forks (the junction where the train went to either Idaho Springs or Black Hawk). No note, but postcard was sent to Mr W. C. Campbell in Washington D.C. [show more]
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| 014-21-1906-001 | Above the Loop, Moffat Line, Colorado | Image | Railroad bridges |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroad bridges |
Description:Postcard with a colored view of the trestle at the top of the loop on the Moffat Line, west of the Continental Divide (Tunnel 33). Was originally sent in 1906 with the note on the front reading "Corona, Col. Sep 22 '06 Up above the Clouds where there are snowbanks" and "My dear Kirka Ake[?] Mamma and I have been thinking a whole lot about Jon today. Hope g??? has been a good little man. Papa." Sent from Denver to Colorado Springs (name is too faint on back to read). The postcard was sent again through the mail in 1991. A note and address were typed over the original 1906 address on the back. The 1991 note was a thank you note addressed to Cynthia (Cindy) Neeley and Christine Bradley at the Georgetown Society Inc. about help with research. [show more]
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| 001-5-024-01 | Accordionist plays at Big Do in McClellan Hall in Georgetown, Colorado | Image | |
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Description:Photo labeled "Accordianist--Mary Alexander" shows woman on stage in McClellan Hall on 6th Street in Georgetown, Colorado during one of the Big Do's
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| 014-16-1911-003 | Aerial Railway to Sunrise Peak, Colo. | Image | Aerial tramways |
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Type:Image Subject:Aerial tramways |
Description:Postcard with a colored view of the Aerial Railway (tramway) from Silver Plume, Colorado to Sunrise Peak. View is from near the top of the line, showing a group of people approaching the top. Note on the back reads "Sunrise Peak I have been heaving snowballs up here JHH." Sent from Silver Plume to Mr. Palfe Humphries in Towanda, PA. The back is also stamped by the "The Colorado Mines and Aerial Tramway Company." [show more]
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| 014-16-1911-001 | Aerial Railway to Sunrise Peak, Colo. | Image | Aerial tramways |
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Type:Image Subject:Aerial tramways |
Description:Postcard with a color view of the bottom of the Sunrise Peak aerial tram in Silver Plume, Colorado. The note on the back reads "Dear Friend how are you this morning we did not get to leave this week we intend to leave Monday. If its all O.K. to you all we will come sunday for dinner how do you like the snow Gremain your friend Ella Kresse [?]." Sent from Concordia, MO to Miss Maise Schutz in Concordia, MO [show more]
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| 001-5-064-01 | Albert Frank Ecker of Central City, Rock Drilling Champion in Georgetown, Colorado | Image | |
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Description:Albert Frank Ecker of Central City is the champion rock driller during the Silver Stampede in Georgetown, Colorado
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| 001-5-007-02 | Alpine Hose building on 5th Street in Georgetown, Colorado in May 1946 | Image | |
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Description:Photo of Alpine Hose building on 5th Street in Georgetown, Colorado taken in May 1946
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