Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ranch near Meredith, Colorado - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bird's eye view of Gunnison, Colo. county seat of Gunnison County, 188...
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 70 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
Ranch near Meredith, Colorado - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Frying Pan Creek, excellent fishing grounds. Near Meredith, Colorado
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Alpine Station, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cabins in Crested Butte, a town heavily populated during ski season lo...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Art carved from marble in the town of Marble, below the quarry in Gunn...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Meridian Lake in Gunnison County, high in the Rocky Mountains of Color...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Meadow and Rocky Mountain view in Gunnison County, Colorado
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
Frying Pan Creek, excellent fishing grounds. Near Meredith, Colorado
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number in the LC-USF34 series. Transfer; United States... More
Crystal Mill, an 1892 wooden powerhouse located on an outcrop above th...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Although called a mill, it is more correctly a compressor station, which used a water turbine to drive an air compressor to run power ... More
Alpine lake high with a reflected Rocky Mountain view high above the t...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
A curious but wary ground squirrel along the high, dirt Washington Gul...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Autumnal view of Rocky Mountain peaks called the Maroon Bells, between...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Maroon Bells are two peaks (Maroon and North Maroon) in the Elk Mountains, separated by about a third of a mile. Both peaks are wh... More
One of many large reservoirs and lakes in the Curecanti National Recre...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Old City Hall, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-183 Public domain photograph of a city hall, public building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sapinero, Colorado. Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a monument or sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Road along Frying Pan Creek with stacks of wheat on the hillside. This...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crystal Mill, one of the most-photographed (though most difficult to r...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mill sits in what is now mostly a ghost town, whose few residents leave the area in the brutal winters of the High Rockies. The se... More
Crested Butte Historic District, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison C...
Survey number: HABS CO-181 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christian Hall, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-182 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
A worker power washes a multi-ton, freshly quarried block of white mar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
The "fire protection" station in Crested Butte, a town heavily populat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
The rushing Crystal River in Marble, a tiny community high in the moun...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The 1892 powerhouse above the Crystal River in what is now the virtual...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often called the Crystal "mill," the building, atop a high outcropping, it used water power to create compressed air that drove an air... More
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
Crystal Mill, an 1892 wooden powerhouse located on an outcrop above th...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Although called a mill, it is more correctly a compressor station, which used a water turbine to drive an air compressor to run power ... More
Autumnal view of Rocky Mountain peaks called the Maroon Bells, between...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Maroon Bells are two peaks (Maroon and North Maroon) in the Elk Mountains, separated by about a third of a mile. Both peaks are wh... More
Autumnal view of Rocky Mountain peaks called the Maroon Bells, between...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Maroon Bells are two peaks (Maroon and North Maroon) in the Elk Mountains, separated by about a third of a mile. Both peaks are wh... More
Alpine Station, Tunnel Gulch Water Tank, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was the second of 2 spring-fed tanks that provided water for the engines as they ascended over 2,300 feet from Pitkin to the Alpine Tunnel through the cont... More
Crested Butte Historic District, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison C...
Survey number: HABS CO-181 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cooper-2BR Ranch, Barn, Gunnison, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-25-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1881- ca. 1906 Initial Construction
Alpine Station, Stone Storage Cellar, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was constructed in 1907 from materials salvaged from the 1906 engine house fire. The cellar was excavated some 3 feet below grade, lined with wood planking... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
A worker power washes a multi-ton, freshly quarried block of white mar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
High valley and a distant barn along the steep and treacherous one-lan...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
High-country view of meadows and the distant Rocky Mountains of Colora...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Alpine Station, Tunnel Gulch Water Tank, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was the second of 2 spring-fed tanks that provided water for the engines as they ascended over 2,300 feet from Pitkin to the Alpine Tunnel through the cont... More
Alpine Station, Telegraph Office, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was built in 1883 and served as living and working quarters for the telegraph operator. The present structure is a replica constructed in 1992 by the Denve... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elk Avenue, the main street of Crested Butte, a town heavily populated...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
View of the Crystal River, a high-Rocky Mountain stream, near the town...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado
Sep 1910. 5 Sheet(s). Colorado fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Cooper-2BR Ranch, Bunkhouse, Gunnison, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-25-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1881- ca. 1906 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1977 Demolished
Tony's Conoco Service Station, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison Cou...
Survey number: HABS CO-184 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Frying Pan Creek, excellent fishing grounds. Near Meredith, Colorado
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Cabin in Crystal, Colorado, a virtual ghost town in a valley on the up...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Many buildings still stand in Crystal, but its handful of residents live there only in the summer. Crystal was incorporated in 1881 bu... More
The (sometimes) rushing Crystal River, one of Colorado's noted trout s...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Crested Butte, a town heavily p...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Flowery alpine meadow along the high, dirt Washington Gulch Road above...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Cooper-2BR Ranch, Barn, Gunnison, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-25-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1881- ca. 1906 Initial Construction
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Patricia Neal Gray, one of the handful of summertime-only residents of...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Crystal is a virtual ghost town in a valley on the upper Crystal River in Gunnison County, on a precipitous, a four-wheel-drive-only r... More
View of the high Rocky Mountains from a precipitous, rock-strewn road ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Christian Hall, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, CO
Survey number: HABS CO-182 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alpine Station, Frame Boarding House, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The 2-story wood framed boarding house was completed in 1907 to house and feed railroad employees. Documentary evidence indicates that the first floor had roo... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alpine Station, Stone Engine House, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Art carved from marble in the town of Marble, below the quarry in Gunn...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
Meridian Lake in Gunnison County, high in the Rocky Mountains of Color...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
A colorful cottage that matches the purple lupin flowers out front in ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Crested Butte Historic District, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison C...
Survey number: HABS CO-181 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crested Butte Historic District, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison C...
Survey number: HABS CO-181 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alpine Station, Telegraph Office, Pitkin, Gunnison County, CO
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: It was built in 1883 and served as living and working quarters for the telegraph operator. The present structure is a replica constructed in 1992 by the Denve... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cabin in Crystal, Colorado, a virtual ghost town in a valley on the up...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Many buildings still stand in Crystal, but its handful of residents live there only in the summer. Crystal was incorporated in 1881 bu... More
Crystal Mill, one of the most-photographed (though most difficult to r...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mill sits in what is now mostly a ghost town, whose few residents leave the area in the brutal winters of the High Rockies. The se... More
The high, winding, dirt Washington Gulch Road above Crested Butte in G...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
The incorrectly named Lizard Lake, high above the town of Marble in Gu...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
A small, redecorated commercial building, once the local Sears Roebuck...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
High-country residences in Gunnison County in the Rocky Mountains of C...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
View of the high Rocky Mountains from a precipitous, rock-strewn road ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
Cabin in Crystal, Colorado, a virtual ghost town in a valley on the up...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Many buildings still stand in Crystal, but its handful of residents live there only in the summer. Crystal was incorporated in 1881 bu... More
Crystal Mill, an 1892 wooden powerhouse located on an outcrop above th...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Although called a mill, it is more correctly a compressor station, which used a water turbine to drive an air compressor to run power ... More
Alpine lake above the Crystal River Valley town of Marble, Colorado
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More
The alpine, dirt Washington Gulch Road above Crested Butte in Gunnison...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The tree that appears to block the road in the distance is prevented from doing so as the road turns to the right in front of it. Cred... More
One of several Colorado Outward Bound School cabins and administration...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Here, the first Outward Bound course in America, modeled after that at the original Outward Bound School in Wales, was founded in 1961... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado
Aug 1886. 4 Sheet(s). Colorado fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado
Aug 1886. 4 Sheet(s). Colorado fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado
Sep 1910. 5 Sheet(s). Colorado fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability... More
Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint. Sapinero, Colorado
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Road along Frying Pan Creek with stacks of wheat on the hillside. This...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Log bridge across Frying Pan Creek from the road to the ranch house. N...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crystal Mill, one of the most-photographed (though most difficult to r...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mill sits in what is now mostly a ghost town, whose few residents leave the area in the brutal winters of the High Rockies. The se... More
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
Work progresses inside the Colorado Stone Quarries mine high above the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1899, Marble lay below the historic Yule Marble quarry (named not for Christmastide but for one of the mine's early owners)... More
View of a Rocky Mountain peak and meadow from a precipitous, rock-stre...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More