Historic Colorado

Colorized photo of Denver's Union Station with southbound Colorado and Southern Railway passenger train and Rio Grande double header passenger train loading|station tracks laid with three rails to accommodate narrow gauge and standard gauge trains|numerous baggage and freight rail carts await loading|wooden barrels stacked on carts right foreground|Globe Express Company sign on railroad platform cover|19th (Nineteenth) Street grade crossing next to Railroad Mission (building with steeple) distant background|Denver Gas Works (large chimney on left).

Photo by McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957

Miners pose near a makeshift shelter and display a sample of their ore, Gold Hill mine, Colorado.

Victor, Colo., and the Gold Coin Mine, taken in 1900. Incredible detail is visible in this photo. When you zoom in you can clearly so how life was back then including: Victor Daily Times Building, Goldberg's Department Store Sign, Colo Trading & Transfer Building, Teller County Mining Supply Company Store, people riding their wagons through town pulled by horses, just amazing detail!

Colorado Midland Band, Colorado Springs, Colo. 1908.