571 items found
Type:Image
Subject:Silver miners
Description:A studio photograph of a group of fourteen standing and seated men from Georgetown, Colorado. Each man is numbered at the bottom of the image and described on the back, including their names, occupations, and sometimes locations (for those in Silver Dale). The following men are listed: Sam Strousse (merchant); Pete Ashcroft (miner, worked in Silver Dale); Charles Folsom (miner); Morris Fishler (tailor); Charles Nicholas (County Treasurer and County Judge, Mine Agent); Eunuch Griffin (miner); John Bartz (miner, city marshall); Thomas Ridda (clerk for Strousse, brother of Will, Jack, Anna, Harry); B. F. Potter (miner, butcher with mills, made a stake in Silver Dale); George Dalgleish (photographer); Henry Parker (baker); Charles Stuart (miner, worked in Silver Dale); Cole (miner); and Sam Hickman (miner, worked in Silver Dale). [show more]
Type:Image
Description:A studio photograph of six seated men in Georgetown, Colorado. One man is holding a large parasol. The names of the men are listed on the back of the photograph: Jason McPherson; Jason Hancock; Hugh Thomas; John Holcomb (lives in Denver); Sam Arnold; and Thomas Rodda. [show more]
Type:Image
Description:A studio photograph of six women in Georgetown, Colorado. Their names are listed on the back of the photograph: Mellie Bowman (White); Kate Haggart (Hamill); Joesie Guanella (Lacy); Maggie Lacey (Smith); Mamie Olson (Koehler); and Marie Lacey Paddock. [show more]
Type:Image
Subject:Men--societies and clubs
Silver miners
Silver miners
Description:A studio photograph of thirteen men in the X. X. O. B. Club (the Twenty Old Bachelors Club) in Georgetown, Colorado. The names and occupations of the men are listed on the back of the photograph: Sim Fisher (Telephone man); Jason Hancock (Merchant); Geg Pulsifer (miner); Jean Stolbrook (miner) David Dewey (assayer); John Rowe (miner); Harry Kerber (miner); Jim McPherson (miner); Horace Bullock (Coal business); George Stood (miner); Harry Corbett (Electrician); Fred Schlessinger (Grocer); and Lou Campbell (mine sorter). [show more]
Type:Image
Description:A studio photograph of twenty one men in Georgetown, Colorado. The photograph is labeled on the back with all of their names, but does not include any reason as to why they were all getting their photograph taken. The mount was trimmed at some point, cutting off a few of the men's last names. The following men are listed: Dave Robson; Jim Hancock; Guy Clark; Lou Kelly; Emil Anderson; John [?]; Heu Keck; Jim McPherson; Dick McCluckey; Herb Grduey[?]; Howard Str [cut off but this is Howard Strousse]; Ad Hinsdale, Rol Hogan; Bert Furrell; Obe Pollard; Jim Haggart; Eugene El[?]; Lou Campbell; John White; Tom Pollard; and Lou Parker. [show more]
Type:Image
Subject:Electric lines
Electric substations
Electric substations
Description:Photograph of the electric substation in Idaho Springs, Colorado. This is a full view of the building, which was owned and operated by the United Hydro Electric Company.
Type:Image
Subject:Electric substations
Description:Photograph of Idaho Springs, Colorado looking northeast, with the United Hydro Electric Company electric substation in the foreground.
ID: 058-046-01
Type: Image
Subjects: Sue Kenney and son Michael, portrait, Women of Silver Plume Collection
Type:Image
Subject:Sue Kenney and son Michael, portrait, Women of Silver Plume Collection
Description:Portrait of Sue Kenney and son Michael taken by Laura Middleton Downing as part of the Women of Silver Plume Collection 1978-1979
Type:Image
Subject:Railroads
Description:A postcard with a color photomechanical print of an Argentine central railroad train and a group of people at the top of Mount McClellan in Colorado, looking north. The handwritten note on the back mentions the Sunrise Peak Tramway and reads "Being a little downcast and homesick (maybe) we will come up here to the Summit of Mt. McClellan and get a breath of light fresh air - and go home in a basket - as it is one way by which this peak is reached - By the 'Baske[t] Route.' on a trolly - very interesting and more exciting than a rollar coaster or figure 8 - suspended in midair as though you were up in a ballon." The postcard is published by F. H. Langdon and Company, number 209. [show more]
Type:Image
Subject:Railroads
Description:A postcard with a color photomechanical print of an Argentine Central railroad train and a group of people at the top of Mount McClellan in Colorado, looking north. There is no publisher or photographer listed, but it is numbered 7042.