605 items found
Type:Image
Subject:Railroad bridges
Description:A postcard with a color photomechanical print 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]
![view first image of Above Timberline on New Mt. Evans Highway. [E-X2]](https://cccld.cvlcollections.org/files/original/55537965bba340f91689d5debf672c9d.jpg)
Type:Image
Subject:Mountain roads
Automobiles
Automobiles
Description:A real photo postcard on the Mount Blue Sky road in Colorado above treeline. A row of three cars can be seen coming up the road. The photograph was taken between 1925 (when the road was completed to Summit Lake) and 1927 (when this postcard was sent through the mail). [show more]
Type:Image
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
Type:Image
Subject:Aerial tramways
Description:A postcard with a color photomechanical print of the bottom of the Sunrise Peak aerial tram in Silver Plume, Colorado. There is no publisher or photographer listed, but it is numbered 7206.
Type:Image
Subject:Aerial tramways
Description:A postcard with a color photomechanical print of the Aerial Railway (tramway) from Silver Plume, Colorado to Sunrise Peak. The 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." The back is also stamped by the "The Colorado Mines and Aerial Tramway Company." The postcard is published by R. C. Smith Co., Denver, number 12299. [show more]
Type: Sound
Subjects: African American history in Clear Creek County
Type:Sound
Subject:African American history in Clear Creek County
Description:What's Upstream radio program regarding African American history in Clear Creek County. Greg Markle, Mark Cucinella, Lue Howard, and Christine Bradley
Type:Image
Description:Albert Frank Ecker of Central City is the champion rock driller during the Silver Stampede in Georgetown, Colorado.
Type:Image
Description:Albert Frank Ecker of Central City is the champion rock driller during the Silver Stampede in Georgetown, Colorado.
Type:Image
Description:Albert Frank Ecker of Central City is the champion rock driller during the Silver Stampede in Georgetown, Colorado
Type:Image
Subject:Alice Goble and children, Women of Silver Plume Collection
Description:Portrait of Alice Goble and children taken by Laura Middleton Downing as part of the Women of Silver Plume Collection 1978-1979