PPLD Digital Collections

View of the Seal and Bear rock formations in Garden of the Gods. 2

A burro stands in The Narrows in Williams Canyon 1

A horse-drawn surrey with four people is stopped on Temple Drive in Williams Canyon. 1

Carriage Road to Manitou Grand Cavern 1

Cliff dwellings, Mesa Verde. 1

Clock tower, church, and streets in Manitou Springs. 1

Cog railroad car en route to the top of Pikes Peak. 1

Cog railroad car in Lion Gulch. 1

Cog railroad car passes by the Minnehaha waterfall. 1

Cog railroad en route to the top of Pikes Peak. 1

Colored print showing pack burro standing at base of large rock in narrow canon. "142. Narrows. Williams Canon" printed on bottom of print. Mounting board stamped with "The W.E. Hook Wholesale View Co. Colorado Springs, Colo." 1

Colorized lantern slide of Halfway House on the Pikes Peak and Manitou Cog Railway. Railroad tracks in foreground. 1

Colorized view of Soda Spring, Cheyenne Spring, Navajo Spring, and Cliff House in Manitou Springs. Colorado Springs and Interurban Railway streetcar #47 and carriages visible on the street. 1

Colorized view of the Cog Depot in Manitou Springs. Streetcar #2 is visible to the left with sign reading "Iron Spring & Cog Depot." 1

Colorized view of train car on the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek Short Line. Note on side, "Near Duffield" 1

Constructed placer mining chutes in Clear Creek Canyon. 1

Donkey standing on cog railroad tracks with a heavy load 1

Dutch Wedding Rocks in Monument Park. 1

El Paso Mine in Cripple Creek. 1

Elevated and colorized view of Ouray, Colorado. 1

Eroded sandstone rock formations in Monument Park. "Dutch Parliament. Monument Park" printed on bottom of photo. "W.E. Hook, Photographer and Publisher of American Scenery from Ocean to Ocean." printed on sides of card. 1

Fountain Lake Hotel, located in northern Pueblo County. 1

Front view of the Broadmoor Casino, ca. 1892. "Broadmoor” is formed with white rocks stacked on the lawn in front of the building. Mountains are visible in the background. Photo is identified "Hook Photo. 785" on front of print. 1

Hand tinted print of the Seal and Bear rock formations in Garden of the Gods. 1

Hand-tinted view of Alta Vista Hotel. A woman exits an automobile. Horse and carriage are parked in front of the hotel. Bicycles are propped against trees and hotel. 1

Hand-tinted view of Georgetown, Colorado. 1

Hand-tinted view of Ouray, Colorado. 1

Hand-tinted view of Pikes Peak Summit House. Tourists and cog train visible. Sign on building reads "Entrance to Tower inside of building" and "The Highest Telegraph Office in the World." 1

Hand-tinted view of Victor, Colorado. Written on the slide "Victor-Cripple Creek." 1

Hand-tinted view of aerial tram in Ouray, Colorado. 1

Hand-tinted view of narrow dirt road known as High Drive. 1

Hand-tinted view of railroad tracks and trestle running along a narrow rocky canyon in the mountains. Written on the lantern slide "Rio Grande Southern." 1

Hand-tinted view of the Alamo Hotel. Horse and carriage parked in front. 1

Hand-tinted view of the Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway steam locomotive pushing a passenger car. up a rocky canyon. Small house structure is visible beyond the train tracks. 1

Hand-tinted view of the Stratton Park pavilion with street car #64 parked at this trolley station in Cheyenne Canyon.. 1

High waterfall pouring from rocky cliff into river below. Railroad tracks are visible in foreground. Title and "1211 Hook Photo" printed on bottom of photo. Mounting board stamped with "The W.E. Hook Wholesale View Co. Colorado Springs, Colo." 1

Large rock in Garden of the Gods. "Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods," printed on bottom of photo. "Of American Scenery from Ocean to Ocean," and "W.E. Hook, Photographer and Publisher" printed on sides of card. 1

Lot's Wife, Monument Park 1

Low waterfall among large rocks with trees behind. Title, photographer and "374" printed on bottom of photo. Handpainted sign reading "Minnehaha Falls" is perched on rock alongside waterfall. 1

Man chops wood at a campsite. Another man stands at a camp stove. 1

Man sits on burro, identified as Chief Francisco. 1

Man stands beside railroad car below St. Peters Dome on the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek Short Line. Ground is snow covered. Colorized. 1

Man, woman, and child wear coats in Garden of the Gods. Man in carriage with blanket in the background. Written on the slide "Ruins of Montezumas Temple, Garden of the Gods." 1

Palmer Hall, 1025 North Cascade Avenue. Montgomery Hall, 1030 North Cascade Avenue. Hagerman Hall, 920 North Cascade Avenue. 1

Photo identified as "Campus view, 1894. Left to right 1

Pike's Peak Railroad Locomotive 1

Pikes Peak Cog railroad car makes its way through snow banks on either side of the tracks. 1

Pikes Peak Cog road at Artists Glen. Small log bridge spans creek. 1

Pile of rocks marking the grave of Helen Hunt Jackson on Cheyenne Mountain. 1

Pueblo Indians in front of adobe structure. 1

Pulpit Rock, Ute Pass 1

Railroad tracks through Royal Gorge. Printed on bottom "1586 Hanging Bridge, Royal Gorge" and "Hook Photo". 1

Rainbow Fall, Ute Pass 1

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

Roadway to Iron Spring. 1

Saddled burro in front of wooded area. Title, photographer and "559" printed on bottom of photo. 1

Tent restaurant in Cripple Creek. Written on the tent "Lunchroom, Meals 25 cents, Hot Soup 10 cents, Oysters, Sandwhiches 15 cents, Coffee 5 cents per cup, Hot Beef Ash." 1

The Colorado Hotel in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. 1

Three members of Manitou Springs Fire Department in studio portrait, wearing uniform shirts with monograms "WB", caps with badges and belt buckles with "MFD". Letters appear backwards as the negative was reversed during the original printing process. 1

Three men pose on stairs leading into the Cave of the Winds. 1

Three men wearing aprons stand in front of large tent on a snowy hillside. Tent has large sign stating "MINERS HOME - come in and get a square MEAL 25 cts." Photo is numbered 917 on print. Title by photographer; printed on front of photo. 1

Three tall spires of rock in Garden of the Gods. "Needles, Garden of the Gods," printed on bottom of photo. "Of American Scenery from Ocean to Ocean," and "W.E. Hook, Photographer and Publisher" printed on sides of card. 1

Top level view of Cascade Falls in North Cheyenne Cañon. Wooden walkway can be seen in the upper left side. 1

Twin rock formation in Garden of the Gods. "Siamese Twins, Garden of the Gods," printed on bottom of photo. "Of American Scenery from Ocean to Ocean," and "W.E. Hook, Photographer and Publisher" printed on sides of card. 1

Two donkeys identified as "Mammy and I." 1

Unidentified waterfall. 1

Ute Iron Spring with rocky hillside behind. Horses and covered carriage sit in front of building with "Pikes Peak Souvenirs, J.G. Hiestand" written on the side. A second wooden frame building is labeled "Iron Springs Co. Office." 1

View looking down Pikes Peak Avenue towards the second Antlers Hotel with tracks and overhead catenary lines for the streetcar system in the foreground. 1

View of Cathedral Spires in Garden of the Gods 1

View of Cog Railroad car en route to the top of Pikes Peak. 1

View of Colorado College, 1894. Left to right 1

View of Denver & Rio Grande railroad tracks running through the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Wooden structure sits beside the tracks with wash hanging on the line. Written on lantern slide "Black Canyon, D&RG, Cathedral Park." 1

View of First United Methodist Church. 1

View of Glenwood Canyon. 1

View of Pikes Peak Ave and first Antlers Hotel. Streetcar #40 is in the center of the street; horse and carriages are on either side. 1

View of Seven Falls among rocky cliffs with wooden staircase alongside and small bridge at top of falls. 1

View of Soda Spring, Navajo Spring, and Cliff House in Manitou Springs. 1

View of Three Lower Falls in Cheyenne Cañon. Wooden staircases wind along the sides of the canyon walls. 1

View of Ute Iron Spring, man on horse on pathway in front. 1

View of ice boat in Lake George. Man reclines on boat with small log cabins in the background. 1

View of lawn and buildings at the Manitou Springs Bath House. 1

View of ornate wooden bridge in Stratton Park. 1

View of swimming pool in Glenwood Springs. 1

View of the Garden of the Gods Gateway 1

View of the Lion and Camels rock formations in Garden of the Gods 1

View of the Major Domo rock formations in Glen Eyrie. 1

View of the first Antlers Hotel 1

Waterfall cascading down rocky cliffs in Ute Pass. "Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass" printed on bottom of photo. "W.E. Hook, Photographer and Publisher of American Scnery from Ocean to Ocean." printed on sides of card. 1

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

Woman walks down pathway with bicycle, possibly in Acacia Park. People sit on benches throughout the park. 1