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cou-bha BHA.0006-016 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Beginning of the railroad grade through snowy Ten Mile Canyon at Frisco, Colorado. To the left (southeast) of the narrow gauge track is a large stack of lumber or railroad ties. Opposite are utility poles. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Entrance to the ten Mile Canon [sic] at Frisco."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-037 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Denver, South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railway between Boreas Pass and Breckenridge, Colorado. In the background is Peak 8 of the Tenmile Range. In the 1880s-1900s, Breckenridge locals called the mountain Peak Tilly Ann, named after Matilda Silverthorn and Ann Remine, the two young women that allegedly first climbed Peak 8. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Mount Tillyann near Breckenridge."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-024 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Breckenridge, Colorado looking northwest from railroad grade on Barney Ford Hill at 500 feet above town. A man stands next to the tracks in front of the locomotive stopped at Engineer's Curve. Two other men lean on the metal frame attached to the front of the train (called a "cow-catcher"). Tenmile Range in the distance. Handwritten caption on card mount: "Breckenridge from the railway grade on Niggerhill, at an elevation of 500 ft. above town."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-025 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

At Rocky Point east of Breckenridge, Colorado four well-dressed men sit or stand on a railroad trailer. Also called a motorcar, speeder, popcar, or putt-putt, these self-powered trailers were used by maintenance crews to check for problems along the tracks. Replacement ties are stacked in the background. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Rocky Point near Breckenridge."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-036-004 · Part · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Denver, South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railway at Rocky Point, on the west slope of Boreas Pass, above Breckenridge, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Rocky Point near Breckenridge."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-027 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Snow shed covering the railroad tracks at Boreas Pass, with section house and buildings on the left and stone engine house on the right. Narrow gauge Highline Route from Como to Breckenridge, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Snow shed at Boreas pass, eleven thousand ft above sea level."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-018 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Denver South Park and Pacific Railway (DSP&P) narrow gauge railroad tracks along the Boreas High Line route entering Breckenridge, Colorado with a view of the Tenmile Range in the background. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "The Mountains as they appear from railway grate, just before entering Breckenridge."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-015 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Denver South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railroad tracks leading out of Frisco, Colorado and going up into the Ten Mile Canyon. A man stands in the snow next to the tracks. Across the tracks is a log cabin and a horse drawn wagon or buggy. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "The Mountains, as they appear in ten mile Canon [sic]."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-029-001 · Part · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

View of Mount Royal, Mount Wichita and Chief Mountain, with the Denver, South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railway tracks and wooden buildings at the west end of Frisco, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "The three Mountain peaks at Frisco."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-023 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

Denver South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) narrow gauge railroad tracks in the Ten Mile Canyon, outside of Frisco, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "View of South Park R.R. in ten mile Canon [sic]."

Westerman, Otto
cou-bha BHA.0006-035 · Item · circa 1880s-1903
Part of J. Frank Willis Photograph Album

A man walks on the Denver, South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railroad tracks at the base of Mount Royal along Ten Mile Creek. On the left is a simple-gable wooden structure. West of Frisco, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "View on the South Park railway near Breckenridge."

Westerman, Otto