A group of men in suits and fedora-style hats watch a baseball game from the side of the field at the Breckenridge, Colorado, ballpark southeast of town. Barney Ford Hill in the background. Circa 1900s.
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Men on the bank of the Swan River watch the Colorado Gold Dredging Company's Bucyrus dredge (called Colorado II) bring up gold bearing gravels from bedrock on June 13, 1913. The Colorado II was the seventh dredge built in the Breckenridge, Colorado area.
UnidentifiedMen watch the rotary snowplow clear snow from the railroad tracks on Boreas Pass, east of Breckenridge, Colorado. Handwritten on the reverse: "Clearing Boreas Pass Big Snow 1899".
UnidentifiedMining operation near Breckenridge, Colorado. Two men stand next to ore cars stopped on elevated tracks leading from the mine's adit (opening). A wagon pulled by two horses is stopped on the dirt road that runs under the tracks. Mine tailings are piled high on either side of the road. In the background is a large wooden structure with a smokestack, probably an ore bin or mill, and log cribbing on the steep hillside. Circa 1898-1913.
UnidentifiedStudents from the Missouri School of Mines travel by horse-drawn wagons down Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, on June 13, 1913. The group was on a school field trip to study the mines and mills in Valdora, Montezuma, and Argentine. Buildings line the west side of Main Street (pictured left to right): The Denver Hotel, after the portico and balcony was removed; The Denver Hotel's dining room, the two-story front gable building; Bruch's Barbershop and Store (with awning); a two-story false front building; a one-story false front building; and the Silverthorn Hotel, with side gables and a row of windows facing the street.
UnidentifiedMiners stand in front of the first successful Pelton wheel to operate in Summit County, Colorado. Circa 1880. This "new" technology, first used in California, provided hydropower for the Gold Pan Mining Company operations at the south end of Breckenridge. Behind the men is a large pile of rocks and boulders.
Phares, M.E.Minnie (Dusing) Thomas poses with her sister Lizzie and their friends on the steps to her house on Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado. Front row, from left to right: [unidentified man], Minnie (Dusing) Thomas, Agnes (Adams) Springmeyer. Standing, back row: Clara (Adams) Tillet, Lizzie (Dusing) Tubbs. The women wear hats adorned with feathers and flowers and are dressed in overcoats and ankle-length skirts. Circa 1910s.
Slifka, VictorTall snow banks flank the sides of a shoveled path leading to a house in Breckenridge, Colorado, during the "Big Snow" winter of 1898-1899. Minnie Roby, dressed in a hat, scarf and long coat, stands on the cleared path. A man and woman (probably Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert) are at the front door.
UnidentifiedMen haul lumber on the backs of burros in Summit County, Colorado. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Mode of hauling Lumber by a jack train".
Westerman, OttoAccompanied by a bass player, a woman in a long white dress sings into a microphone and a man plays guitar. Another guitarist sings into his own microphone. On stage in a lounge or bar in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A singer is accompanied by a bass player and two guitarists on stage in a bar or lounge in Breckenridge, Colorado. Red carpet covers the lounge floor and stage.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.People sit at tables and watch a singer accompanied by a bass player and two guitarists perform on stage. Wood beams run across the low tile-covered ceiling, and the walls are painted red. The tables are covered in matching red tablecloths. In the foreground is a woman smoking a cigarette. In a dimly lit bar or lounge in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.The boarding house at Brooks-Snider Mine on Shock Hill, west of Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa 1890s. Constructed of board and batten with side gables, the building has three front entry doors and several windows. A tall smokestack rises from the small wood addition. A woman, Nellie Rogers, stands next to a chair placed outside one of the doorways. Two men stand nearby. Fallen and dead trees cover the steep hillside behind them.
Ward, PJThe bar inside the Corner Saloon on Main Street, Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa 1894. The owner, John "Johnny or Johnnie" Dewers, is the second man from the left. The men (numbered, from left to right): 1. Hiram Johnson; 2. Johnnie Dewers; 3. W.B. Manring; 4. John Allen; 5. Henry Allen; 6. Bob Lott; 7. Howard Hill; 8. John Williams; 9. L.C. Whipple; 10. William McManus. A sign advertising "Cherry Bounce" hangs on the mirror and a cash register flanked by two figurines/statues is centered on the bar back. "Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co. Milwaukee Lager Beer" signs are displayed on top of the large wooden icebox next to the bar.
UnidentifiedA bartender wearing a red vest serves drinks to a couple sitting at the bar while other customers sit around a table to drink beer or other beverages. The interior features red carpeted floor and wood paneled walls, with one wall covered in matching solid red textured wallpaper. Probably inside a barroom in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A group of men and women sitting around a table are joined by two men playing guitar in a dimly lit lounge, probably in Breckenridge, Colorado. The interior features red carpeting, wood paneled walls and wooden beams across the ceiling. The tables are covered in matching red tablecloths.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.People and a two horse-drawn carriage in front of the Summit House in Montezuma, Colorado. The hotel was built in 1869 and was originally named the Preston House. Mountains in the background.
Westerman, OttoHouses on the east side Main Street at Adams Avenue in Breckenridge, Colorado, circa 1915. From left to right: Barney L. Ford's original house/cottage (constructed by Ford in 1881, Nels Pehrson owned the property circa 1914s); Pehrson's house (built by Pehrson in 1899, he added Palladian windows and a new front porch in 1909) and the Linquist house (constructed 1891-1892). Nels' son Sam stands on the dirt road directly in front of a stopped horse-drawn carriage piloted by Albert Schatz. There is a utility/telegraph pole near the street. Boreas Pass can be seen in the background.
UnidentifiedA well-dressed man, woman, and boy stand on lumber scattered on the side of the Swan River, overlooking Bucyrus No. 4 dredge. Behind the boy is a large stack of wood for the dredge's boiler. Excavated rocks and boulders line the opposite side of the river, following the dredging route. In the background are tree-covered hills. Circa early 1900s.
UnidentifiedView of a lounge area from the upstairs landing in a hotel lodge or large home. People sit on round brown lounge chairs in front of a grand stone fireplace. A tall Christmas tree decorated with tinsel and lights is displayed in front of a window. In Breckenridge, Colorado.
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