Taken near Pike's Peak, Colorado, my great grandfather's brother, George W. Downing, poses with his ... against the use of apostrophes, and in 1978 the Colorado state legislature passed a law requiring the use of Pikes Peak. ... at Altitude For many years, the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs maintained a fleet of Pierce-Arrows (first modified ...
... in the background has an address with the words E. Colorado Blvd on it (I used special software to try and make this out). Judging ... background, I would have said the photo was taken along Colorado Blvd somewhere near Kinneloa, that is at about 3121 E. Colorado Blvd ...
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# Death: WFT Est. 1918-1987 in Denver, Colorado
Father: Wesley DALTON b: 13 JUL 1857 in Dayton, Ohio
Mother: ...
* Married: WFT Est. 1914-1947 in Telluride, Colorado
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1. Has No Children Living DALTON
2. Has No ...
1980. "Shamrock gas pump, old Route 85, Aguilar, Colorado." Color transparency by John Margolies (1940-2016) / John Margolies ... hefty. Compare today's 18.4-cent federal and 22-cent Colorado tax per gallon -- out of a price ten times as high.
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... was apparently a gift from the State Historical Society of Colorado to the Detroit Publishing Collection in 1949. There is more ... western US states and eventually brought 23 settlers from Colorado to found the Bassano Colony, in Alberta. This was in 1914.
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Colorado circa 1900. "Mining camp at Chattanooga on Mineral Creek." 8x10 glass ... Dollar Highway passes through.
This is one of the few Colorado photos by William Henry Jackson in the LOC. Most ended up with, I believe, the Colorado Historical Society.
Some info Been through there many times, it ...
... list of the Denver Public Library. There is a town in Colorado called Buena Vista.
Newspaper article Chaffee County Times, Colorado
In 1888, the first legal hanging was held in this area behind the ...
"Echo Cliffs, Grand River Canyon, Colorado." Photochrom print published in 1914 from a glass negative taken many ...
Glenwood Canyon This is Glenwood Canyon, western Colorado (about 15 miles from my home). Grand River is now called the Colorado ...
... September 1940. "Dilapidated buildings at Telluride, Colorado." Medium format negative by Russell Lee for the Farm Security ... to me like "705" is probably really "205." As in 205 E. Colorado Avenue. The vacant building with the suspicious young lady sitting in ...
... 30, 1915. "12-year-old Lahnert boy, near Fort Collins, Colorado, topping beets. The father, mother and two boys (9 and 12) expect to ... Lahnert. He was born in Missouri in 1903, and died in Colorado in 1985. In 1916, Lewis Hine took many photos of families that were ...
September 1941. "Main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town in the Yampa River Valley." Photo by ... state Interesting that none of the cars shown are from Colorado. The left car has California plates, the center is from Montana, and ...
... "Abandoned gold mill east of Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado." Medium format negative by Russell Lee. View full size.
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There are over 20,000 mines burrowed into the mountains in Colorado. It's really only a matter of time before something like this happens ...
... City, an old mining town. Mountainous region of Central Colorado, west of Denver." Medium format acetate negative by Marion Post ... to the immediate right were station facilities for the Colorado & Southern Railway branch to Central City from Black Hawk. In the ...
September 1940. "Montrose, Colorado. Old bank." And "Shoeteria." Medium format acetate negative by Russell ... banking Up until bank deregulation in the mid 1980's, Colorado was a unit banking state, and a very restrictive one at that. Banks ... First Interstate Bank in 1996, FI only had three banks in Colorado -- Denver, Englewood and Boulder, each previously run separately. ...
... an old mining town in the mountainous region of Central Colorado." Acetate negative by John Vachon for the Farm Security ... thanks! Stair-step machine sales in old Central City, Colorado, were near zero.
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"Clear Creek Cañon." Georgetown, Colorado, circa 1901. Famous for the Georgetown Loop, a narrow-gauge railroad ... It's nice to see this on Shorpy. Most of W. H. Jackson's Colorado photos are in the Denver Public Library Western History collection.
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