PPLD Digital Collections

A well-dressed man in a suit and bowler hat is perched in the foreground on a rocky outcropping in Ute Pass. A horse drawn trap is moving along the rutted Ute Pass Trail in the background. 1

Aerial photograph of Cascade, Colorado, photo facing northeast. US Highway 24 travels through the middle of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Cascade, Colorado, photograph facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the center of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Chipita Park, Colorado, photograph facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the right side of the photo. Chipita Park Road travels up the center of the photo. Green Mountain Falls can be seen above center in the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Crystola, Colorado, photograph facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the center of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Divide, Colorado, photograph facing west. US Highway 24 travels up the photo. The town of Divide can be seen near the center of the photo. Coulson Lake is visible in the lower left corner of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Green Mountain Falls, Colorado, photo facing west. US Highway 24 travels diagonally through the lower portion of the photo. The Green Mountain Falls Pond can be seen on the left side of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Green Mountain Falls, Colorado, photo facing west. US Highway 24 travels diagonally through the lower portion of the photo. The Green Mountain Falls Pond can be seen on the right side of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Green Mountain Falls, Colorado, photograph facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the right side of the photo. The Green Mountain Falls Pond and Gazebo are visible below center in the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Manitou Springs, Colorado, photo facing north. US Highway 24 travels up the right side of the photo. The airplane wing is visible at the top of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Manitou Springs, Colorado, photo facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the right side of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Rampart Reservoir in El Paso County, Colorado, photo facing southwest. Ute Pass can be seen above center in the photo. Pikes Peak is visible on the left side of the horizon. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing east. US Highway 24 travels through the photo from the lower right edge before curving back towards the middle right edge. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing north. US Highway 24 travels up the photo from the bottom right corner and curves through Woodland Park in the middle of the photo before exiting the photo in the middle of the left edge. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing south. US Highway 24 travels diagonally up the photo. Woodland Park High School can be seen in the lower left area of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing south. US Highway 24 travels down the left side of the photo before turning to the west (right in the photo) in the lower portion of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing south. US Highway 24 travels down the photo from the top left corner and curves through Woodland Park in the middle of the photo before exiting the photo in the top right corner. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing south. US Highway 24 travels through the photo, just below center, with the Colorado State Highway 67 intersection visible on the right side of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing southeast. US Highway 24 travels down the right side of the photo. Woodland Park High School can be seen in the lower left area of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing southwest. US Highway 24 travels down the center of the photo, with the Colorado State Highway 67 intersection visible at the center of the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photo facing west. US Highway 24 travels diagonally through the photo, just above center. Reservoirs can be seen above center in the photo. Snow is visible throughout the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photograph facing northwest. US Highway 24 travels up the center of the photo and turns to the left near the center of the photo. Woodland Park can be seen near the center of the photo. 1

Aerial photograph of Woodland Park, Colorado, photograph facing south. Rampart Range Road travels up the left side of the photo. Woodland Park can be seen near the center of the photo. Pikes Peak is visible on the left side of the horizon. 1

Aerial view of Ute Pass. 1

Aerial view of road between mountains, identified as "View of Station (Cascade) near Ute Pass, Pikes Peak, CO." Identification sheet with negative. 1

At the foot of the falls, showing rock formations. "Rainbow Falls" is written on the print. Print is numbered "71" in lower right corner. 1

Bridge over narrow river in Ute Pass. Identification sheet with negative. 1

Cars on road alongside river. Photo identified as "Road Wash Out, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Covered freight wagons being pulled by teams of oxen are lined up on the narrow road up Ute pass. Log railings line the left side of the dirt road in a rocky canyon. A teamster is holding long whip is leaning against wagon in foreground. 1

Dirt road winding among rocky cliffs with telephone/telegraph pole ar left. Snow dusts hillside beyond. Photo identified on back. 1

Falls and Pulpit Rock|Ute Pass, Manitou, Colo. 1

Full-page halftone illustration of waterfall among rocky cliffs with dirt road alongside. Page is captioned "Ute Pass. The old trail of the Indian tribe from which the name is derived." "Harlan" is printed at lower right of page. 1

Halftone image from "Glimpses of America," showing wagon riding on dirt road up mountain pass. Rail fence is at left of road, with waterfall down below. Image captioned "Ute Pass, Near Manitou." 1

Hand tinted image of small water fall on Ute Pass. 1

Hand-tinted photo of dirt road winding through a canyon. Wood railing is broken in one place. 1

High oblique aerial photograph looking west up Ute Pass with Manitou Springs in the foreground. The Collegiate Peaks are seen in the background. 1

High oblique aerial photograph of the area between Florissant and Lake George. The snow-covered Collegiate peaks can be seen in the distance. 1

Horse-drawn carriage and buggy with drivers are stopped on the Ute Pass road next to a small waterfall in a rocky canyon. A wooden railing lines the dirt road. 1

Large rock formation behind scrubby hillside with road in foreground. Photo identified as "Rock Tower on Ute Pass, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Low oblique aerial photograph looking west up Ute Pass with Manitou Springs in the foreground. 1

Low oblique aerial photograph of Ute Pass taken from over Cascade looking northwest with Chipita Park in the foreground and Green Mountain Falls in the distance. 1

Man driving car on narrow dirt road with cliffs around and snow alongside. Duplicate print included caption "January motoring in Ute Pass, near Colorado Springs." 1

Man seated on rocks at the foot of Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass, Manitou. 1

Man standing on edge of dirt road, identified as Ute Pass. Small cliff with trees is as left side; large treed cliff behind. 1

Mrs. Englert at the gated entrance to Frank Cusack’s Marigreen Pines property along the Ute Pass Highway. 1

Old Ute Pass showing an unpaved road with wooden guardrails and a waterfall. Photo is numbered 278 on bottom of print and 72 on lower right side "Ute Pass – Rainbow Falls" is written at the lower left. 1

Old Ute Pass showing dirt road and waterfalls. "Ute Pass and Rainbow Falls" is written on print. 1

Pulpit Rock, Ute Pass 1

Rail fence is at left of road, with waterfall down below. Printed on front "1378. Ute Pass." Imprinted on back "Published at Colorado Springs, Colorado. Always call for Mellens Views." 1

Rainbow Fall, Ute Pass 1

Rainbow Falls 1

Rainbow Falls in Ute Pass from bottom of falls showing rocky creekbed and cliffs. "Hook Photo" printed on bottom left of print. 1

Rainbow Falls with wooden stairs alongside and wooden bridge over falls. Dirt road leads up from stairs with log railings alongside. 1

River flowing over spillway beside rocky cliff. Photo identified as "Last Dam from Manitou Springs, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Rock formation in Ute Pass. 1

Rocky cliff with large rocks in foreground. Photo identified as "Midland RR Tunnel, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Shows covered wagon and train going up Ute Pass, also Rainbow Falls. 1

The Ute Pass bridge over Rainbow Falls shortly after completion with one automobile crossing the span. Snow covers the surrounding rocky terrain. The bridge was first opened in December of 1932. 1

Three gentlemen with mid-1890s clothing and hair styles are posing on rocks in front of Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass, Manitou Springs. 1

Trickle of water by rocky cliff, identifed as "Water leaving, Dam side of Mountain, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Two men are seated on a log below Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass, Manitou Springs, Colorado. 1

Upper and Lower Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass Trail, near Manitou Springs, CO. 1

Ute Pass 1

Ute Pass with a car driving down, showing old building at the foot of Rainbow Falls. Photo is numbered 371 on print. 1

View of dirt road with log fence at right and mountains in background. "... Pass & Manitou" printed on bottom of print. Buildings are visible in distance at foot of mountain. Bottom left corner of print is missing. 1

View through Ute Pass. Fountain Creek runs along the roadway to the top of Rainbow Falls. Manitou Springs is visible in the background. In the foreground is the inlet for a pipe. 1

Water falling down rocky cliff in canyon, identified as "Water Falls - Ent. Waldo Canon, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Water flowing over rocky cliff. Sign for Cave of the Wind is alongside river. Photo identified as "Water over Spillway by Dam, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Waterfall cascading down rocky hillside with trees alongside. "6084. Queen of the Canon. Cascade Canon. Ute Pass." written in lower right-hand corner of print. 1

Waterfall past rocky cliff and rock wall, identified as "Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1

Waterfall, identified on back as Rainbow Falls in Ute Pass, pouring through rocks. Small viewing platform with seven steps is at right. 1

Woman sitting alongside waterfall on treed slope in Ute Pass. 1

dirt road with fence posts alongside and mountain in background. Photo identified as "Wash out on Road S. of Waldo Canyon, Ute Pass." Identification sheet with negative. 1