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View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad train at Maysville (Chaffee County), Colorado.  Shows locomotive number 52 and box cars on the bridge at the North Fork of the South Arkansas River. Men in work clothes stand on and near the train, snow covered mountains are in the distance.
View of Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho shows a Northern Pacific train near the shore with a boat and boathouse nearby. Mountains are in the distance.
View of Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge track with push car near timberline, Argentine Pass, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Waldorf Mine distant center; Rocky Mountains with snowfields; man on push car with derby hat.

Railroads in the West

Jazz Enthusiast
Darkroom Sign
Darkroom Sign

Acclaimed Western Photographers ~ Burnis McCloud

Tenth Mountain Division troops fill the entire frame, except for a small triangle of water in the upper right corner; troops are returning by ship to the U.S.A.  All are in uniform, most wear helmets and some wear life vests. Some are reading, some resting, others look out to sea.
View of Captain Albert Jackman and Lieutenant Paul Townsend of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) inside a green Everest Tent during the Mount Rainier Test Expedition. Jackman is taking notes and Townsend is reading. Equipment includes a stove, boots and crampons, and a sleeping bag. Jackman is wearing a cap, a dark shirt, khaki pants, and smooth-soled black boots. Townsend is wearing khaki shirt and pants and smooth-soled black boots.
View of Camp Two looking through Cadaver Gap at Camp Muir, (also known as Camp One during the Mount Rainier Test Expedition conducted by men from the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, re-enforced). Two pyramid tents are pitched in the snow in the foreground. The stone cabin at Camp Muir is visible on a slight rise across a large open snow field. Beyond Camp Muir rough mountain territory stretches into the distance.

10th Mountain Division Collection

Native American Women
Portraits
Barry's Studio in Superior, Wisconsin

Acclaimed Western Photographers ~ David Francis Barry

Harry M. Rhoads, behind the steering wheel, poses in a convertible with passenger in front of Westminster University or College, at 3455 West 83rd Avenue in Westminster (Adams County), Colorado. Animals graze in the barren field in which the building is situated. Architectural features of the building: sandstone construction, 175-foot tower with a hipped roof, conical towers, square towers, arched and square windows and entrances, gables, and chimneys.
View of an O'Malley-Kelley Oil and Auto Supply Company delivery truck in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the side of the cab reads: "Zuni St & Lake Place."
View of Welton Street in Denver, Colorado; shows parked cars, pedestrians, and business signs: "Jim Furlong Loans," "Baker Hotel," and "Estes Hotel."

Sedans, Coupes and Tin Lizzies ~ The Early Days of the Automobile

Interior view of a lunch counter at the Home Public Market, in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, women including Ruth Handler [third from right], a neon sign, tile floor, a United States flag, and signs: "Coca Cola," "Watermelon on Ice," "Beer On Draught," and "Greenwald's Soda Fountain."
A young woman fishes with a bamboo pole, in (probably) Colorado or Utah; she wears hip waders and stands in the river. Her outfit also includes short-legged bib-overalls and a straw hat.
Two African American (Black) men shake hands in front of a Standard gas station at 29th and Colorado Boulevard in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.

About Page Images

View from the Ore Bucket Lodge in Crested Butte, Colorado; shows the silhouettes of an ore bucket hanging from a rafter on a chain, and a large tree branch laying under the bucket; two large stone columns and a roof form a frame for the two objects; image taken from shadow into light; residences and mountains in the background.
Interior view of the machine shop of General Iron Works at 1245 Osage Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Manhole covers, molds, machinery, and mobile overhead cranes are in the warehouse building.
A Tenth Mountain Division soldier enjoys the beach at Trieste with a woman. Both wear bathing costumes and pose for the camera. Behind them the beach is filled with other sun worshipers.

Double Takes

Navajo
First Battalion, 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment re-enforced, 1942, Paradise, Washington
Trappers Lake

Photos Page Images

2004 Athens Summer Olympic Games held in Olympia, Greece on Wednesday, August 18th, 2004
Chromatography Column
I-25 in foul weather

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