A boy stands in the snowy landscape outside the schoolhouse on Harris Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, circa 1898. Built in 1882, the two-story wood frame schoolhouse featured a bell and bell tower centered on the simple gable roof, and a shed addition on the south side. Brick chimneys rise from both gable ends and sash windows are pedimented throughout. Next door is a side gable frame house. In the foreground is a wooden sidewalk running along the east side of Harris Street. The schoolhouse was torn down and replaced with a brick structure in 1909.
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A miner's pack (or jack) train loaded with supplies, including a stove. Two burros stand on a dirt road lined with wooden frame buildings. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "A pack train."
Westerman, OttoA snow plow moves snow to the side of a road in Aspen, Colorado. In the background is a two-story wood frame house. Handwritten on the reverse: "Aspen (?)". Stamped "RAYS LaCrosse, Wis. Nationally Known Guaranteed Prints" and "A24."
UnidentifiedView from Shock Hill looking east over the town of Breckenridge, Colorado towards Bald Mountain. The Denver South Park and Pacific (DSP&P) railway tracks and train depot are in the foreground, west of town. Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Breckenridge Colo, from Shockhill, looking west."
Westerman, OttoLooking east over the parking lot at the base of Peak 8 of the Breckenridge Ski Resort in January 1965. On the roof of the building in the foreground is a red dragon wood shape cut-out. Printed on Kodak Paper.
Charles and Miriam Walker's house on Lincoln Avenue in Breckenridge, Colorado. Built during the months of March 1880 through February 1881, the two-story hewn timber house featured stacked square-bay windows. Behind the house (south) is a two-story board and batten wood building once used as a barn.
UnidentifiedA Colorado and Southern (C&S) railroad gondola car loaded with a large bull wheel is stopped on the siding track at the Goldpan shops south of Breckenridge. Piles of lumber and steel beams are stacked on the ground. Rail spurs branched off the main C&S route at the shops, and another spur ran along Ridge Street, almost reaching Jefferson Avenue. View of the Tenmile Range in the background.
Buildings fronted with concrete sidewalks line both sides of Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, looking north. Circa after 1912. Utility poles line the east side of the dirt packed street. Across the street, two men and a dog stand outside the building adjacent to Evans Pharmacy. To the right is the Denver Hotel. The balcony and covered portico has been removed and boards are placed across the second floor doors. Next is a front gable two and half story frame building, then Bruch's Barbershop and Store with a barber pole out front. Further north is the Silverthorn Hotel.
UnidentifiedConrad Leslie (C.L.) Westerman's house on French Street, between Lincoln and Carter Avenues, in Breckenridge, Colorado. The two-story front gable wood frame home with bay window faced south. Covered front porch trimmed with decorative brackets. Two women sit on each gate post at the entrance to the home while three smartly dressed men lean on the fence. A wooden sidewalk runs along the front of the property and abruptly ends in dirt.
Westerman, OttoThe west side of North Main Street, Breckenridge, Colorado, circa 1890s-early 1900s. Men stand on the wooden sidewalk outside the Corner Saloon owned by Johnny Dewers. Next door is a two-story flat roof building with awnings that advertise "W.P. Condon - Hardware - Dry Goods". More false front and wood frame buildings line the dirt packed street.
UnidentifiedEast facing side of Charles and Miriam Walker's two-story log house and wooden barn on Lincoln avenue in Breckenridge, Colorado. To the south (pictured left) is a white frame house bordered with a fence decorated with flags and banners draped from trees.
UnidentifiedThe elevated wooden scaffold at the Gold Pan Mining Company in Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa early 1900s. Far left, a sluiceway with a rubber conveyor belt moved rocks from the gold excavating pit and into an ore trolley. The trolley moved up the elevated wooden scaffold and dumped the rocks over the edge, eventually creating a massive tailings pile. The Gold Pan Mine operations nearly reached the buildings and houses on the southern edge of town. Tenmile Range in the background; the Colorado and Southern (C&S) Railway tracks are in the foreground.
UnidentifiedGold Pan Mining Company operations on the Blue River, south of Breckenridge, in 1903. The Evans hydraulic elevator system forced water diverted from the Blue River and Maggie Ditch down one pipe into the Gold Pan pit, and a second pipe lifted rocks, gravel, and water to an elevated sluiceway on placer ground above. Extensive log cribbing prevents rocks and debris from falling back onto the pit crew. Note the housing above the pit on the upper right.
Gold Pan Mining Company operations on the Blue River, south of Breckenridge, in 1903. The Evans hydraulic elevator system forced water diverted from the Blue River and Maggie Ditch down one pipe into the Gold Pan pit, and a second pipe lifted rocks, gravel, and water to an elevated sluiceway on placer ground above.
Freemasons pose in the snow for a group portrait outside Masonic Lodge No. 47, on the corner of Main Street and Washington Avenue in Breckenridge, Colorado. The young men are dressed in sack suits, neckties and hats. Standing in the back row: [unidentified], Clyde McAdoo (on the right). Middle row: [unidentified], Oscar Paris (with white necktie), [unidentified]. Kneeling, front row: Harry Player, Bill Davis, [unidentified]. The two-story false front clapboard building has a glass storefront with an inset entry. Above between two sash windows is the Masonic symbol "G" enclosed in a square and compass and the number "47". Circa 1900s-1920s.
UnidentifiedA girl and a boy pose with children sitting astride two burros stopped in the center of Main Street, Frisco, Colorado. The girl stands with her hand on her hip, holding one burro's bridle. The boy has his arm laid across the same burro's back. Wooden buildings and wooden boardwalks line either side of the dirt road. In the distance is the base of Mount Royal (left) and Mount Wichita (right). Title quoted from handwritten caption on card mount: "Frisco, an ideal village in the Mountains."
Westerman, OttoThe Gold Pan Mining Company office building on South Ridge Street in Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa early 1900s. The two-story multi gable wood frame building with dormer windows featured five offices on the main floor, with bedrooms and a bath upstairs. A man dressed in a waistcoat and necktie stands on the covered porch. Boulders line the dirt walkway to the entrance. In the background is the elevated scaffold that carried rocks away from the Blue River and Gold Pan excavation pit.
UnidentifiedThe Goldpan pipe manufacturing plant under construction in the summer of 1900. The shop at the south end of Breckenridge was one of the Gold Pan Mining Company's first projects. The company needed placer pipes to divert water to its mining operations on the Maggie and Fanny Placers. In the left background is a view of Red Mountain.
Gold Pan Mining Company property where the Goldpan machine shops and pipe manufacturing plant were later constructed. Building began in late summer of 1900, and the shops were fully operational a year later. In the background are log cabins, stacks of lumber, and a wood frame building under construction. A man is seen walking past two boys on a wooden bridge, heading towards the railroad tracks and the south edge of town.
Group portrait of all grades attending Breckenridge Public School in 1901. The students pose with their teachers in front of the 1882-built two-story frame building on Harris Street in Breckenridge, Colorado. A group of boys stand on top of the portico behind a sign with the words "Public School District No. 1". One student is identified: 3rd row, from the front, 7th person on the left is Roberta Klinesmith (married name Sharp). The schoolhouse was torn down and replaced with a brick structure in 1909.
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