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- Bancroft School is seen in this 1889 photograph. The school was named in honor of Hubert Howe Bancroft, author of many Western history books. The school closed in 1926, and the area is now the site of Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City. 1
- Crude stone dugout with fireplace on plains with log cabin visible behind. Two men in hats are standing next to cabin. 1
- Detail of stone wall with arched door in balcony and several windows. Balcony has wrought-iron railing. Building appears to be gutted. Wire fence is in foreground, and chicken wire is visible in lower window. 1
- Evergreen Cemetery Chapel located at 1005 S. Hancock Avenue. Rear view of stone building with two entrances and a large double door in the center. 1
- Evergreen Cemetery Chapel located at 1005 S. Hancock Avenue. Stone building with stained glass windows and a chimney. 1
- Evergreen Cemetery Chapel locatedd at 1005 S. Hancock Avenue. Front corner view of stone building with stained glass windows and a chimney. 1
- Five images on a full-page spread. 1
- Fountain livery stable, Race and Missouri Streets. Photo is referenced as "A-8" in "Historic Sites & Structures El Paso County, Colorado" by Freed, Elaine and David Barber. [Researcher' note 1
- Front of stone building with wooden door. Carved sign over door reads "Livery Stable". Round window above door has carved sign "R.H. Cowan 1881." 1
- Group of men stand on sidewalk by unpaved road in front of large stone building. Wagon is on street in front of building at right, which has awning reading "Soda Water" and "Drugs." 1
- Large stone building with stone turrets and stained-glass window. Large trees hide other large stone buildings behind. 1
- Large stone corner building with small balcony on corner with wrought-iron railings and carved sign along top reading "Antonio Loprestor" and "1909". Television antenna is visible at top. 1
- Nine men and three women pose outside the stone Summit House for the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. They are standing under a large sign "Tower Entrance Inside". The Stewart Brothers [Ben and Orrie] managed the operation of the Summit House for many years. 1
- Rough stone building with wooden porch and shingled roof on corner lot. Sign above door reads "Mountain View". Photo identified on back as "corner of West Franklin and High Streets". 1
- Rough stone dugout on plains of Eastern Colorado. Broken barbed-wire fence at right. 1
- Side view of old stone building with projecting cornices decorated with wood moldings and brackets. Note on back reads "Tercio. Company store. Coal mine closed 1958 approx." 1
- Small stone building with sign "Hall & Brown Roofing Insulation Co. 517 E. Cucharras" over door. Railroad track and car visible at left. Sign on side of building reads "Warning Structures on this track will not clear man on side of car." 1
- Stone building identified as the Summit House with observation tower visible. 1
- Stone building with observation platform. Snow lightly covering the ground. Train in the distance. 1
- Stone building with tin roof and structures, identified on back as "Old Ice Plant - Sawatch and Cucharras" with mountains in background. Two men stand on back of flatbed truck in front of building. 1
- Stone building with wood frame upper floor and small porch supported by wood pillars with trees and fields behind. Wood and wire fence is in front of house. Photo identified on back. 1
- The Lincoln Trading Post was 9 miles south of Fountain on Wigwam Road. Photo is referenced as "A-1" in "Historic Sites & Structures El Paso County, Colorado" by Freed, Elaine and David Barber. 1
- The Pikes Peak Summit House and observation platform. A massive snow drift covers the entire east-facing first-floor wall of the Summit House. “53-7” is annotated in the bottom left of the photo. 1
- Two men with mule beside Pikes Peak signal station. Metal ladder provides access to roof of the building adjacent to a large wooden protrusion from the side of the structure surrounded by wooden slats/louvers, probably for housing weather instruments. 1
- Two women lay on a large concrete slab in the shade of a stone structure. 1
- Two-story stone house with porch supported by four white pillars. Photo identified on back. 1
- View of stone Signal Station at summit of Pikes Peak. An American flag is flying atop a tall pole. Two men standing are next to another man on horse. One of five images on a full-page spread. 1
- View of stone building with two men looking on. One of 8 images in a full page spread. 1
- Wall of stone building with wooden windows and door. Plaque on wall reads "Ercoleman Bldr. 1895". 1
- Well-dressed passengers exiting the cog train car on the summit of Pikes Peak. Mounds of snow are visible on either side of the tracks. A portion of the summit house is visible to the right. 1
- With a field of granite rocks in the foreground, the Pikes Peak Summit House with its observation platform and cog train can be seen in the background. 1
- With a snow-covered field of granite boulders in the foreground, the Pikes Peak Summit House and observation platform is in the background. Two men stand next to the cog rail tracks with a steam engine and passenger car to the left. 1
- With cog rail tracks in the foreground, the Pikes Peak Summit House and observation platform is seen with tourists in the area. “23” is annotated in the bottom right of the photo. 1
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