PPLD Digital Collections

Leo and Hertha Mohl 2

Man digging prospect pit 2

Narrows to Cave of the Winds, early days. 2

Studio portrait of George White. 2

12-year-old Rex Stevens wearing a cap and jacket sitting on horse in grassland with hills in the background. He is holding rifle and strings of birds are hanging from saddle horn and back of saddle. Photo identified on back. 1

1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus packed with approximately 20 tourists makes it way up the steep incline on a mountainside road towards the turntable. "67-C" hand-written in lower left corner. 1

2801 W. Boulder, now 2801 W. Uintah. "The house we lived in or "Villa Mohl" 1959." Facing page reads "1959 / Mohl's revisited NewYork &lt-&gt Colo-Sprgs". This house was moved from another lot. 1

A 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus approaches the camera on a steep incline on the winding Crystal Park Auto Tour Road in the mountains. Another bus can be seen on the road in the distance. "72C" hand-written on oval label in lower right corner. 1

A 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus carrying four passengers pauses for the camera on a turn on a narrow mountain road. 1

A 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus with several passengers is stopped under "Anvil Rock" on Crystal Park Auto Tour Road. "32." hand-written on oval label in lower right corner. 1

A 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus with tourists makes its way up the Crystal Park Auto Tour Road. Rock wall on left edge of road. "48C" hand-written in right left corner. 1

A cairn with a long wooden staff protruding from the center pointing upwards. 1

A card table with four chairs in a recreation room. Identified as being located at 1403 Mesa Ave., Broadmoor. 1

A circa 1910 Packard jitney sightseeing bus is stopped at a rocky outcropping with several passengers standing next to the vehicle. Hand-written on bottom &quot|Snow Plow Rock. / copy. / Crystal Park Auto Trail&quot|. 1

A circa 1918 Franklin touring car is parked on a crude wooden deck bridge spanning a small creek in the mountains. A man is sitting in the front passenger seat. 1

A circa-1915 automobile is on dirt road between high rocky cliffs in Phantom Canyon. Wooden bridges are in the foreground and background along the roadway. 1

A column of 11 men trek up a snow-covered mountain trail. Note on back "AdAmAn Club members on way to summit of Pikes Peak to set off the New Years fireworks greeting." 1

A cowboy rides a bucking bronco with another cowboy dressed in chaps standing in the foreground at a rodeo arena. Printed on front "Harry Hill on Skiddoo 1908" and "6-7-08". 1

A crowd of people in winter clothes gathered together to watch an event on ice. Several people appear in the forground ice skating. A large building is visible at the far right of the photograph. 1

A crowd of well-dressed people gathered around a large counter. A sign on a desk at the left states "Baggage Checked Here To Destination." A man in a military uniform is visible at the center left of the photograph. 1

A crowd standing in a large circle who appear to be watching ice skaters. 1

A crowd stands in a large circle possibly watching ice skaters. 1

A dining room featuring a dining set, cabinet, and screen. Written on the back of the photograph 1

A dining room with a round dining table and four carved, high-back chairs. Identified on the back of the photograph 1

A dirt road through the mountains curves to a steel deck trestle bridge that spans the river. A man stands near a circa 1910 automobile on the right end of the bridge. 1

A doorway between a dining room and den. Written on the back of the photograph 1

A formal portrait of the Pistol children - Hertha Pistol (Mohl) with her brothers Fritz and Robert. 1

A group of cowboys branding calves at Pring Ranch. 1

A group of cowboys branding cattle in a corral at the Pring Ranch. 1

A group of men and women having a good time pose for the camera in house with lace curtains. A small child is sitting on lap at far right. 1

A group of young men and women are gathered on a stony bridge in North Cheyenne Canyon. Two of the men appear to be wearing Colorado National Guard caps. 1

A large group of children and a few adults pose for the camera in a playground at Monument Valley Park. 1

A large group of men and women assembled in a field. Numerous automobiles are parked to the right of the photograph. A building and stretched canopy are visible to the left. 1

A large group of young men and women stand and sit on the front steps of Colorado Springs High School. Hand-written in lower right-hand corner "Senior Class - 1911 - C.S.H.S. - Emery-Photo". Image courtesy of Ray Turner of Colorado Springs. 1

A living room with a seating area, fireplace, and grand piano. Identified on the back of the photograph 1

A long view of the Garden of the Gods park with Pikes Peak visible in the distance. A fence can be seen in the near foreground. 1

A man and woman take in the stunning view of Pikes Peak on a rocky hillside , likely from Rampart Range Road. 1

A man in a hat stands atop a hay-filled wagon holding a pitchfork loaded with hay. A team of horses is hitched to the wagon. Two large stacks of hay are piled behind the wagon. 1

A man in overalls stands aboard engine &quot|No. 2&quot|of the &quot|Manitou & Pike's Peak Ry.&quot| 1

A man is standing along a wooden guard rail of a drive-through steel truss bridge. In the distance is a horse-drawn wagon and touring car with its top with cows spread around in the outlying field with deciduous trees. 1

A poem written by Myron Wood while he was a junior officer serving with the United States Army in England. 1

A row of well-dressed men and women on horseback posing for photo. To the right is a horse-drawn wagon with markings "Kenyon's Saddle Stables." Man is standing in wagon holding a dead animal, probably a coyote. 1

A seating area in Reginald Fung's house showing upholstered furniture, tables, lamps, and a bookshelf. Written on the back of the photograph 1

A small deer standing on a patch of snow staring at the camera. 1

A small dining area. Identified on the back of the photograph 1

A small group of American Infantrymen in a driving snow storm deep in a forest. They appear to be pausing their advance and regrouping before moving forward. 1

A small wooden bridge on a dirt road through the mountains. 1

A smiling Myron Wood posing for the photographer with his left hand on his left cheek. 1

A smiling woman kneels on snowy ground in a forest with her hat on the ground in front of her. She appears to have fallen while skiing. Hahns Peak is seen in the background. Photo identified on back. 1

A view looking down a quiet Bennett Avenue in Cripple Creek with gas pumps in the left foreground and several automobiles parked along the street. 1

A view of W. Kiowa after flooding caused by torrential rains left mud and debris throughout the street. 1

A view of the Mohl ranch at Husted before the barn and corral were built. 1

A woman sits on the edge of a bed, holding a spoon, and eating from a pot sitting on an electric hot plate at Cragmor Sanatorium. 1

A woman sits propped up by pillows on a bed at Cragmor Sanatorium. 1

A young Hertha Mohl. 1

A young Leo Mohl seated in the door of a cabin in the woods. 1

Abandoned mine and operations building. 1

Acacia Park and the Bandshell blanketed by snow in 1915. 1

Acacia Park from the corner of Tejon St. and Bijou St. Men and women walk amid the melting remains of a snowstorm. One man crosses the street. The Bandshell can be seen on the left. 1

AdAmAn Club taking a break before making final ascent. 1

Adam Leech, 4, left and Phillip Holmes, 4, hawk lemonade in front of Phil's house at 1216 North Tejon Street. 1

Adolescent Myron Wood (right) and his father. "Dad & Me" written on photo. 1

Adolf Mohl in WWI Austrian Army uniform. 1

Adolf Mohl in WWI Austrian Army uniform. The cross may have signified , as it does today, a medic. 1

Aerial View of the summit of Pikes Peak looking northeast. 1

Aerial view of snow-covered mountain range with rivers visible in valley on both sides. 1

After arriving in New York City in October of 1940, Leo took a Bakers retraining Course with the National Refugee Service. Leo is standing on the left watching, as cookies are being squeezed out of a pastry bag. 1

Albert B. Whitemore at his Gem mines property along a fence wearing a hat, touching a mineral specimen, north of Florissant. 1

Albert B. Whitmore at his Gem mines property along a fence, with his hat off, north of Florissant. 1

Albert Whitmore's Gem Mine curio shop in Crystal Peak, north of Florissant. See also 338-40 1

Albert Whitmore, upper left with George White in lower left and unidentified couple. At Whitemore's Gem mines, Crystal Peak, north of Florissant, circa late 1920s. 1

American military officer in a jeep holding a radio handset, probably communicating with the M4 Sherman tanks ahead of him. 1

American soldier observing a destroyed German Panther Tank. The blast that destroyed the tank was so powerful that the tank is resting on its side. 1

American soldiers climbing onto the back of an M4 Sherman tank. 1

An automobile travels down an unpaved road through a narrow rocky opening in the landscape. 1

An elevated view of a 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus approaching the vehicle turntable in the foreground on the Crystal Park Auto Tour Road. Manitou Springs can be seen below in the distance. 1

An elevated view of the winding Crystal Park Auto Tour Road with a 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus loaded with passengers stopped at a bend in the road in a mountainous area. 1

An outbuilding constructed on the Mohl family ranch to house their weaving and book businesses. 1

An unidentified physician stands in front of a stucco building, probably Cragmor Sanatorium. 1

Annotated on the photo with “Golden Cycle” and “Skolas”, massive piles of mine tailings surround the headworks and mine buildings of the Golden Cycle Mine in Cripple Creek. 1

Another house on 526 Mesa Road property. 1

Assignment "Feature". Cutline "20 month-old Poncho Sheard seems to enjoy swinging especially when Eric Jones, 11, provides a comfortable seat and does all the work. The pair were picnicking with their families in Monument Valley Park Saturday." 1

Assignment "Two Hick [sic] Hikers". Cutline "Two young hitchhikers sit quietly on I-25 beneath the Pikes Peaks mountains waiting for a ride on a windy afternoon." Published January 1, 1979. 1

Automobile moving along a dirt road in a forest with fence line visible on the left side of the road. 1

Automobile moving in one direction with horse drawn carriage moving in the open direction on tree-lined Cascade Avenue. Cascade Avenue has not yet been paved. Hitching posts and irrigation ditches are clearly visible on the right side of the photograph. 1

Automobile transports multiple bicycles on roof. 1

Back view of Max Morath wearing vest, striped pants, spats and bowler hat, in the spotlight on stage at the Imperial Hotel melodrama, playing the piano. Piano top is covered with ornately-patterned velvet cloth with fringes. 1

Bandshell at Acacia Park, looking west. 1

Beautiful formal portrait of Leo and Hertha Mohl done in New York City a year after their arrival in the United States. Signature at the bottom appears to be Yvonne Le Roux. 1

Betty Brookhart being crowned “Girl of the West” to reign over the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo held at Penrose Stadium 5-9 August, 1958. Doing the honors are western star Rex Allen on the left and Jack Bailey [TV’s host of “Queen for a Day”] on the right. 1

Bird on snowy log. Written on the back of photo "Rocky Mt. Jay (Camp Robber)" 1

Bob Mohl and friend feed the chickens at the Mohl Family Ranch. 1

Brick building with clocktower against a backdrop of snowy mountain peak and tree-covered hillside. 1

Bridge leading to stone steps. Sign at top near building reads "Burros". 1

Bridge over a creek with railroad tracks and several structures visible to the far left. Pikes Peak is seen in the background. 1

Bridge over a culvert at the Mohl's family ranch in Husted. 1

Bridge over shallow water built with a foundation of rocks. Hay wagon and a touring car, perhaps on its way to the general store in the small settlement beyond, pass each other on the dirt road through the valley. 1

Bronco riding in an arena with horse and rider taking a tumble. Sign in the background states "Local Radio-Rodeo Personalities." 1

Cabinet full of minerals in W.C. Hart's store, Manitou Springs. 1

Candid photograph of an elderly George White shown taking a photograph. 1

Canyon in Three Springs Ranch 1

Car #8 of the Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway Company parked at the Manitou Springs cog railway station. A group of workmen appear to the right front of the car. 1

Cattle and fencing along a dirt road leading to a ranch house with a windmill. 1

Cattle being herded up hillside with mountains behind. 1

Cattle standing on the open range on the Pring Ranch. 1

Charles L. Tutt Library on the Colorado College campus, Designed by Walter Netsch in 1962 and expanded in the 1980s. This image precedes a major renovation completed in 2017. 1

Charles Swem, Colorado City druggist at his home at 610 S. Nevada with son Charles Jr. Circa 1912 1

Charles Swem, Jr. about age 9, with his toy horse-drawn hook and ladder fire wagon. He at his house located at 610 South Nevada Street. 1

Charles Swem, Jr. with a playmate and a dog. 1

Charles Swem, Jr., a student at South Junior High, on his bicycle at his home at 610 S. Nevada. 1

Charles Swem, Jr., of Colorado Springs, is seated second from left on the deck of a troop transport ship. He served as a meteorologist in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the India-Burma theater during WWII, attaining the rank of staff sergeant. 1

Charles Wood, father of Myron Wood. 1

Church and church buildings visible through row of trees in San Luis, Colorado. 1

Claudia Lewis and Melanie Strong try to catch bubbles blown by their teacher Wendy Hagman. 1

Clearing timber at Mohl family ranch on land that is now the Air Force Academy. 1

Cliffs at the north end of Cheyenne Mountain. Homes in the Overlook Colony can be seen on the flats at the base of the cliffs. The Overlook Colony was originally settled by Colorado College professors in the early 1900s. 1

Close photo of a horse taken by Myron Wood as a child. Written on the print "Camera Club Contest." 1

Close view of ornately-carved judge's bench at the old El Paso County Courthouse (now the Pioneers Museum). 1

Close-up detail of wall of Denver Art Museum with capitol building reflected in window. 1

Close-up portrait of a young woman in lace blouse, identified on back as Grace Timm. Grace is listed in the 1906 and 1907 Colorado Springs City Directories with her occupation being a clerk with the Colorado Midland Railroad in 1907. 1

Close-up shot of a small statue of Zebulon Pike on a wooden table. 1

Colorado College, Palmer Hall with Pikes Peak in background. 1

Colorado Springs Police Department Chief Hugh Harper holds a M1921 Thompson submachine “Tommy” gun while Detective Irvin "Dad" Bruce looks on. 1

Colorado Springs Police Department detectives (left to right) John Rowan, Irvin B. Bruce (became chief of police in 1941), and John Gast (later an El Paso County deputy sheriff). 1

Construction work on Big Tooth Dam with mountains in the background. 1

Converted chicken coop at Mohl Hill. 1

Cowboy herds cattle in the Bell pasture on Banning-Lewis Ranch. View of Pikes Peak in the distance. 1

Cowboy watching over cattle in a fenced pasture on the Wilson Ranch. Trees beyond the pasture partially hiding ranch buildings on the right. Pikes Peak and Rampart Range in the background. 1

Cresson Mine from Golden Cycle 1

Cripple Creek from the southwest 1

Curving rocky canyon road and wooden deck bridge in a mountain landscape. 1

Cutline "Frank Johnson and his brother Duane (rt) observe the rock formations at the Garden of the Gods. The two were visiting the park with their family." 1

Cutline "Larry Knight, owner of the fountain in Musick Drug Store takes the customer's viewpoint for a change of pace." 1

Cutline "Robert Davis of Pueblo waits for some friends in downtown Colorado Springs. This particular chopper has just undergone a seven-month re-building project after it was front-ended by a diesel truck." 1

Damaged buildings with flood waters running through wooded area. Photo identified on back as "Flood in Cheyenne Canon, early June 1921. Harding-in-the-Canon." 1

Denver and Rio Grande Western Roundhouse 1

Dianne Hood [sometimes misspelled Diane]. ** According to the picture of her headstone, her name was Dianne E. Hood. 1958-1990. Murdered by Reali. 1

Dining room, re-model of part of original house. 1

Dr. Fred Pough. Crystal Peak. 1

Drifts of snow nearly covering small log buildings with mountains behind. A man, only visible from waist up, stands in doorway. "Deep snow at Hahns Peak. G.W. Gross 1906" written on bottom of print. 1

Early motorcar parked on the dirt road just past a wooden trestle deck bridge crossing over the river. 1

Early view of Green Mountain Falls. 1

Ed Over (right) with George White Crystal Peak 1930's. 1

Eight men wearing western style clothing look on as a ninth gentleman in suit and fake mustache hands over an envelope. 1

Eighteen-year-old Myron Wood in suit. 1

Elinor, Anne, dog in snow in front of original house (before addition). 1

Empty interior of the Air Force Academy chapel, shortly after completion in 1962. Photo identified on back. 1

Engine of the Pikes Peak Cog Railroad standing on track at station in Manitou Springs. Photo identified on print. "276" written on lower right of print. 1

Enormous icicles hang from eaves of stone building surrounded by snow. Clothes hang on clothesline at left. 1

Exterior of large stone building with tree in front. Photo identified on back as "D&B school building. Edw. Bunts, arch. Al. L. Brown Hall, 1947." 1

Far view of prominent rocky hill. 1

Feeding a rabbit and guinea pig on the Mohl ranch. 1

Female duck with eight ducklings swimming in water. 1

Five children on a donkey. 1

Five men in western attire [Range Riders] and one wearing a cook’s toque are standing looking at woman seated dressed in an apron at a building at the Lazy S Ranch which was located about 3.5 miles east of Cripple Creek. 1

Five young girls wearing roller skates pose for the camera on a city sidewalk. 1

Flanked by deep snow drifts on the Crystal Park Auto Tour Road, a 1910 Packard Jitney Sightseeing Bus with the top down with two drivers and seven passengers is stopped in a rocky gap. 1

Flock of sheep in meadow by rocks with trees and mountains in background. 1

Florence and Cripple Creek train passing Mary McKinney Mine. 1

Formal colorized portrait of Leo Mohl standing on a chair with a doll, taken in Vienna about age 2. 1

Formal portrait of Floyd Shuster Maine [1889-1971], a.k.a. Lone Eagle, dressed in cowboy attire in the style of movie star Tom Mix. 1

Formal portrait of Hertha Mohl 1

Formal portrait of Leo Mohl taken in Viena at about age 13. 1

Formal portrait of Leo and Hertha Mohl done in New York City a year after their arrival in the United States. Signature at the bottom appears to be Yvonne Le Roux. 1

Formal portrait of Margaret (nee Gragg) Reid at 6 months old. 1

Formal portrait of Margaret (nee Gragg) Reid taken around the age of 12 years old. 1

Formal portrait of Margaret (nee Gragg) Reid taken around the time she became the the head librarian of the Pikes Peak Library District. 1

Formal portrait of Margaret (nee Gragg) Reid taken in Centralia, Illinois before her family moved to Colorado Springs about 1915. 1

Formal portrait of Private Leo Mohl, resident of Colorado Springs, after enlisting in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. 1

Formal portrait of sophomore Margaret Gragg that appeared in the 1930 Pikes Peak Nugget, yearbook of Colorado College. 1

Four men holding rifles and wearing suits and hats pose for the camera. "Cripple Creek Rifle Team. Score 421. 1908" written on top of print. The rifles appear to be pump pneumatic air guns used for competition. 1

Four men stand looking at a large wooden dredge floating in a body of water involved in placer mining. Identified on top of print as “Hahns Peak Dredge No. 1.” 1

Four nurses hang from a wooden beam at Cragmor Sanatorium. 1

Four people, two men and two women, seated at a table with rows of books shelves to the left. 1

Four well-dressed people, two men and two women, pose for a picture in the Garden of the Gods. The man on the far left is holding a camera. The Kissing Camels rock formation is visible to the right and Pikes Peak appears in the far background. 1

Four young men sitting on horses with one pack animal in between. From left to right, Adrian Mousel (19), Nick Mousel (20), Larry Renner (19) and David Renner (16). 1

Four young women sit on the lawn at Cragmor Sanatorium with the main building appearing in the background. 1

Frieda Mohl, Leo Mohl's mother. 1

Front of PH home, automobile (HJH's f) at front door. 1

Front of house (angle), automobile at front door. 1

Front of house, identified as 3001 West Kiowa, with large corner porch with two stairways and decorative fretwork above. "West side" written on back. 1

Front of the Colorado Springs Fire Arts Center with people in front of entrance steps and car parked in front. Sign reading "Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center" is at right of door.""FA Center 30 W. Dale" written on back. 1

Frozen Crystal Falls. 1

Full size wood carving of Chief Manitou holding a bottle of Manitou Springs Mineral Water. 1

George Reese (left) and Willard Wulff at the Spruce Grove Campgrounds topaz diggings, South Tarryall Mountains. 1

George White dressed in a heavy sweater, knickers and knee-high laced boots stands in snow along a snowy, rutted dirt road next to an early 1920s Ford Model T Roadster bearing a 1923 Colorado license plate. 1

George White on a collecting trip sitting atop sacks loaded in the trunk of an early 1920s Ford Model T Roadster. Pine trees and fences are in the background. 1

George White on right with fellow mineral collector. 1

George White sitting at his office desk with open ledger books in front of him. Calendar on the wall behind him is open to April 1927. 1

George White standing in a barren landscape with an eroded canyon behind him on a collecting trip in sedimentary rocks. This photo may have been taken near Cañon City. See also 338-11. 1

German Prisoners of War in winter uniforms being marched to the rear by American soldiers. An American vehicle appears to be leading the column. 1

German Prisoners of War interned at Fort Carson are baking bread in the camp bakery. 1

German prisoners of war guarded by American soldiers. 1

Goup of people assembled in a field for a picture. Three automobiles are parked behind the group. 1

Grassland with the north slope of Pikes Peak and foothills in the background identified as part of the Banning-Lewis Ranch. 1

Greg MacDougal, dance instructor at Colorado College in the 1950s. 1

Group of men and women hiking through the foothills. 1

Group of men and women hiking through the woods. 1

Group of men and women on a picnic gathered around a campfire. Handwritten note on front of photograph reads January 19, 1908. 1

Group of men and women pose for photograph along a dirt road. 1

Group of people lounge on lawn by small pond by the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. Park benches are under trees at sides. Photo identified on back as Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center patio 30 W. Dale. 1

Group of well-dressed men, women and children in a forest gathered around a picnic blanket covered with various food items. 1

Group of young women [possibly Colorado College students] in a sparse forest gathered around a campsite roasting wieners on a campfire. 1

Group photo of mineral collectors on a field trip 1

Group portrait of miners standing in front of wooden building and headworks at the Gold Sovereign Mine. 1

Gustav Pistol, Hertha (Pistol) Mohl's father. 1

Half opened door with ornate glass window. 1

Hand-written note upper center "1st B Grade Bristol School Dec 1924" 1

Hand-written on back of photo "Clive (an uncle, an aerial photographer in WWI / MW)" "Myron Gilmore and mother age 10 weeks." "1922" "Sulphur Okla? 1322 W Uinita" "I just guessed this was where it was taken, on Aunt Elnors back porch" 1

Handwritten on back &quotGen. William Palmer's home&quot. View down a wood paneled corridor with portraits hanging on the walls. In the distance down the hall are several pieces of furnture and two large stuffed birds. 1

Hanya Holm instructing young dancer in gym at Colorado College. 1

Hebe, Goddess of Eternal Youth on the town clock of Manitou Springs, Colorado. 1

Hereford calf with sheep in pens at Banning Lewis Ranch. 1

Hereford cattle grazing in pasture in front of barn, residence and out buildings of the Pring Ranch. The ranch was located east of Colorado Springs. Camerons Cone and Pikes Peak seen in the background. 1

Hertha (Pistol) Mohl's brother Fritz who lived in England. 1

Hertha - 2nd from right (back row) 1930-34 poses with other members of the Lifesavers Service. Hertha earned her certificate as a life saver (lifeguard) from the Workers Water Lifesavers Service in September 1930. 1

Hertha Mohl 1

Hertha Mohl drives her herd back through an underpass on a ranch in what is now the Rockrimmon area. 1

Hertha Mohl in Edinburgh, Scotland, May 22, 1940. This photo may have been taken to send to her husband, Leo, at Huyton Internment Camp where he was incarcerated earlier that month. 1

Hertha Mohl in front of The Book Home at 119 East Dale Street, Colorado Springs. 1

Hertha Mohl leads the family's herd of Black Angus cattle towards an underpass on their leased land north of Colorado Spring. This area is now known as the neighborhood of Rockrimmon. In the background is a corral and hay stack. 1

Hertha Mohl sits atop a horse belonging to Glen Gray on land leased by the Mohls north of Colorado Springs. 1

Hertha Mohl's business, Master Weavers of America moved from downtown Colorado Springs to their ranch in Husted. Here employees take a picnic on the grounds. 1

Hertha Pistol about five, and her brother Robert about 8 wearing traditional Austrian walking costumes. 1

Hertha Pistol as a young girl in Austria. Hertha was an outdoor woman. Before she left Austria when she was 25, she bicycled over mountain passes and climbed the highest mountain in Austria, Gross Glockner. 1

Hertha Pistol poses holding her younger brother Fritz. 1

Hertha Pistol standing, fourth from right, poses for a class photo. The girls look to be 11 or 12 years old. 1

Hertha Pistol, age 18, (seated center) with girlfriends before a day of swimming. Hertha often swam in the Danube River. 1

Hertha and Leo Mohl in Colorado Springs posing on the porch of 604 East Boulder Street. 1

Hertha and Leo Mohl watch their son Dick feed a calf while son Bob holds the calf still on their ranch in Husted, Colorado. This location now hosts the Air Force Academy. 1

Hertha and Leo Mohl with their dog, Spotty, and a calf on their ranch/dairy farm in Husted, north of Colorado Springs 1

Hertha center with brothers Fritz and Robert, and parents Auguste and Gustav. 1

Hertha holding daughter Gerda, with Leo and the two boys, Robert (Bob) and Richard (Dick). 1

Hertha pretending to drive. 1

High view of skyscrapers and capitol building with mountains behind, identified on back as Long's Peak. 1

Hillside with contour plowing. Note on back reads "Jimmy's Camp Ranch - Fall of 1935. Terracing for soil conservation." Additional note reads "These terraces almost invisible in fall of 1955." 1

Hoodoo rock formations in Monument Valley Park known as "Dutch Wedding Party." 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

House addition (interior), front hallway, stairs. 1

House addition (interior), living room (unfurnished). 1

House addition under construction (exterior). 1

Hugh D. Harper served as chief of the Colorado Springs Police Department from 1917 to 1941. 1

Icy river past snow-covered banks lined with trees. 1

Identified from left to right 1

In an apparent dramatization, two men hold their hands in the air stand alongside horse-drawn carriage on mountain road while another man wearing long coat and large hat removes something from one man's pocket. Title written on back of print. 1

India Wood, daughter of Myron Wood, at Teller Reservoir near the South end of Fort Carson. Hills in the distance. 1

Info on back "8"x10" color negative / Red Rock Canyon, Colorado Springs (pr. 1981 by Dutch Walla - Roach Photos)" 1

Info on back from M. Wood "Across So. Park to Mt. Princeton from Wilkerson Park 1978 / Myron Wood / (pr. 1978) M.W. / Photographed for the Pueblo Regional Library". 1

Info on back from M. Wood "Cripple Creek Cemetery / Myron Wood / (pr. 1980) M.W." 1

Info on back from M. Wood "Diamond Belle Bar|Durango, Colo. / Myron Wood / (pr. 1980) M.W." 1

Info on back from M. Wood "Roulette wheel|Silverton, Colo. / Myron Wood / (pr. 1980) M.W." 1

Informal portrait of Hertha Mohl leaning against a tree. 1

Inside the cave. Lighting runs along the upper left. Photo numbered 303 in bottom corners. 1

Interchange on I-25 on plains leading to small hills in background. Note on back reads "Lascar Interchange I25 between Walsenburg & Colo. City." 1

Interior of Campbells Barber Shop at 12 S. Tejon below Exchange National Bank, showing barbers posed beside their draped customers. Rack on back wall contains the shaving mugs and brushes of customers. Sign in back over doorway reads "Hot and Cold Baths". 1

Interior of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad roundhouse in Alamosa with engine 476 in background and equipment in foreground. 1

Interior of St. Leander Catholic Church from rear looking toward altar, showing wooden pews and rafters in ceiling. This photograph was likely taken upon completion of the church in 1925. 1

Interior of courtroom at the old El Paso County Courthouse, now the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, showing judge's bench, witness stand, wood paneling, arched windows, decorative chandeliers and mural over judge's bench. 1

Interior of dining room with table and ornate chairs, stone floors and large floor-to-ceiling window behind. Photo identified on back as "Jan Ruhtenberg dining room Marland Rd." Jan Ruhtenberg was a noted architect. 1

Interior of entrance way, with brick stairs leading up to door and cinderblock walls behind. Photo identified on back as "Jan Ruhtenberg home B'moor ca. 1950. Marland Rd." Jan Ruhtenberg was a noted architect. 1

Interior of home with large windows with wood frames overlooking mountain landscape. Photo identified on back as "Andersen home (Andersen Windowalls) Cascade, Colo. Gordon Ingraham, arch." 1

Interior of room with set dining table and rustic plank walls and windows and stone pillars. Photo identified on back as "Anderson home, Cascade, Colo. Gordon Ingraham, arch." 1

Interior of the Helen Hunt Jackson house showing furnished rooms, several portraits, filled bookcases, and a fireplace. House was located at 228 E. Kiowa Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 1

Isabella Mine (right foreground) located near Bull Cliffs surrounded by massive piles of mine tailings. 1

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Lake "Leopold" on a ranch leased by the Mohl family in what is now the Rockrimmon and Pulpit Rock areas. The Mohls created this pond to water their cattle. 1

Lake in Monument Valley Park with images of the surrounding trees reflected on the surface of the water. Houses are in the background. 1

Lake on Almagre Mountain [also known as Mt. Baldy] supplies Stratton Home water. 1

Large barn with a windmill to the left of the photograph. 1

Large barn with mountain range visible in the background. 1

Large group of men wearing hats, jackets and many in boots pose for photograph. They likely are members of driving teams for the 1915 Sociability Tour. 1

Large group of well-dressed men and women assembled in the middle of a wheat field posing for the camera. Several touring cars are visible to the far right of the photograph. 1

Large group of well-dressed men and women assembled on a stairway on the west side of the Antlers Hotel 1

Large house with two chimneys and elaborate dormer window, identified on back as 2519 West Pikes Peak Avenue. Street is sharply angled in front|Pikes Peak and part of Garden of the Gods are visible in background. 1

Large living room with curved couch in front of huge fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows behind. Photo identified on back as "Mrs. Spencer Penrose's "shack" - c. 1950. Jan Ruhtenberg - Arch. Cheyenne Mountain." 1

Large metal brewing vats in Coors brewery at Golden, Colorado. 1

Large number of horse and buggies gathered together within a cluster of buildings. Hitching post to the right of the photograph has "Snider's Catsup" painted on it. 1

Lawrence “Tuffy” Wren falls off a tumbling horse, Summerset, at the Routt County, Colorado, rodeo grounds with crowd of people beyond watching. "Tuffy Wren's Summerset at Routt Co. Fair Photo by Helgesen" written on bottom of print. 1

Leo Mohl 1

Leo Mohl about age 9 poses in front of a fenced yeard. 1

Leo Mohl and his younger brother Kurt. 1

Leo Mohl as an infant, photographed in Vienna, Austria 1910. 1

Leo Mohl enjoys a meal on board S.S. "Statendam" Holland-America Line. The Mohls loved to travel and visited fifty countries on six continents as well as most of the fifty states in the U.S. 1

Leo Mohl in Austria as a young man. 1

Leo Mohl rides horseback, possibly in Scotland or Europe. 1

Leo Mohl with "Curly Face", one of the Black Angus cattle raised on land north of Colorado Springs. 1

Leo Mohl with his father, Adolf in WWI Austrian Army uniform, and his mother Frieda. circa 1915. 1

Leo Mohl's father, Adolf Mohl. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl cut into the anniversary wedding cake at their family celebration. This party also celebrated Leo's birthday. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl dancing the first dance at their anniversary party. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl in Scotland about the time of their wedding, December 21 1939. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl in the winter of 1983. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl on a bicycle trip, probably in Scotland after their marriage. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl out for a walk with their dog on their ranch north of Colorado Springs. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl pose with a friend on the rocks near Will Rogers Shrine to the Sun. The title of the photo may be a reference to the German word for "peak." 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl pose with a group of employees of The Book Home and Master Weavers, on the front stoop of 220 E. Monument. 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl with a friend, posing by the Will Rogers bust at Shrine of the Sun in Colorado Springs, CO. The title of the photo may reference the German word for "peak." 1

Leo and Hertha Mohl with their dog at Mohl Hill Ranch. 1

Leo and Hertha ride horses on their range north of Colorado Springs in what is now known as the Rockrimmon and Pulpit Rock areas. 1

Leo and Hertha's son Bob, about age 2, having a bath in a steel wash tub on the ranch at Mohl Hill. 1

Leo enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 10, 1943. This portrait of the two of them was taken before he left Denver for Camp Crowder located south of Neosho, Missouri. 1

Leo on the high school football team (age 15 or 16). Leo is standing on the far right, and is not in uniform. 1

Leo with his mother on the left, father in middle and grandmother on the right photographed at the Atelier Elsa, Vienna, Austria about 1912. 1

Leo with his mother, Frieda Mohl. 1

Leo's brother Kurt about age 14. 1

Leo's father, Adolph. 1

Leo's mother, Frieda Mohl photographed at Atelier Strauss in Vienna, Austria. 1

Leo, Hertha, and sons Dick and Bob on a hill overlooking their house and barns in Husted, on land now part of the Air Force Academy. 1

Leo, about age 13, with his parents, Frieda and Adolf Mohl. 1

Lighthouse on hillside with wire fence at left. 1

Likely taken at Edlowe in Ute Pass developed by the Silver Spruce Ski Club, this photo is described as “showing run to top of 25-foot town on #1 jump”. 1

Line of loaded pack burros on rocky hillside. One man on horseback rides at end of train another man stands at head of train. Saddled horse or mule stands on hillside above train. 1

Line of men stand in snow alongside coffin on sled. Small girl stands behind the coffin. "J.M." with an arrow points to one of the men in background. Title written on bottom of print. 1

Lone hiker wearing a backpack stands silhouetted on rocky outcropping overlooking a forested mountainside and valley below. 1

Long view of Banning-Lewis Ranch home and outbuildings nestled among groves of trees. Yucca plants are in the foreground and Pikes peak is barely visible in the haze in the distance. 1

Long view of recreation room with couch, chairs and shag rug at left, table with chess set at right, and bar with four barstools in back. Photo identified on back as "Thomas Fischer recreation room 2801 Country Club Dr., C.S. Harry Pierceall, arch." 1

Longs Peak. Near Longmont, Colo. 1

Looking southwest toward Cheyenne Mountain, cattle standing by fence in pasture. Photo identified as Banning-Lewis Ranch. 1

M4 Sherman tank moving forwad loaded with American soldiers. Additional soldiers are marching along side and to the rear. 1

Man and three women sit in parlor or living room of house with wildly patterned wallpaper and carpet, velvet padded lounge and garlands over doorway. One of the women sits in room behind at table covered with white tablecloth. 1

Man and woman sitting on rock outcropping in Garden of the Gods. 1

Man and woman stand in meadow with mountains behind, holding shotguns. 1

Man holding young girl up so she can touch the propeller of an Alexander Eaglerock aircraft. Crowd in background. Sign says in part &quot|This is the first Alexander Eaglerock to be&quot|[entirely made in Colorado Springs]&quot|. 1

Man in suit and hat inspecting a sugar beet on a farm. 1

Man in suit and tie on horseback to the left, while native Americans in traditional dress on horseback are moving around. A carriage can be seen in the background. 1

Man on ground beneath bucking bull. One hand holds a stirrup, the other is reaching towards the ground. 1

Man on horseback wearing hard hat and knee pads and holding polo mallet. Photo identified on back as &quot|Raymond W. Lewis on Friarsdale - by Dark Friar. 1937.&quot| 1

Man on skis holding long pole with full pack in snowy landscape. "U.S. Mail" written on top of print "Geo. Wren, Hahns Peak 1902" written on bottom. 1

Man riding bucking bronco, wearing sheepskin chaps and watched by crowd in background. "5364. E. E. Clark on Carrie Nation Sept. 3 09. Steamboat Springs Colo." written on bottom of print. 1

Man skis down run at Carroll Lakes, spectators gather at large boulders. 1

Man standing in field with knee-high corn and rows of beans. 1

Man stands behind a hoist in a building identified "on Jackson Lease on Gold Sovereign Mine". A September 1899 calendar hangs on the wall in the background. 1

Man walks on sidewalk adjacent to trees with a lake beyond. Stamped on back "Photo's from Harlan "The View Man" 304 E. Pikes Peak Ave / Colorado Springs, Colo." 1

Man wearing hat with arms crossed standing on top of balanced rocks in the Garden of the Gods. 1

Man with backpack and walking stick stands on a high rock outcropping. 1

Man, identified on back as Sam Stevens, standing in front of campfire flipping very large pancakes in two frying pans simultaneously. Cookpot and coffeepot are suspended from log over fire. Rifle is leaning against log support alongside. 1

Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway steam locomotive pushing passenger car &quot|Salida&quot|is stopped for a photograph on a steep grade with passengers, conductor and engineer posing for the camera. Title and photographer written on print, as no. 335. 1

Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway with one passenger car headed down the mountain. Snow covers the landscape of large boulders. 1

Margaret Wood, mother of Myron Wood. 1

Members of the AdAmAn Club on Pikes Peak summit. Identified on back 1

Men and women sit in chairs facing a speaker standing at the front of the room. 1

Men in suits, women in skirts and one small boy stand in snow holding skis and long poles. A boy in the foreground is sitting on sled. Photo identified on back. 1

Men on horses race down a dirt road lined with log buildings. Numerous spectators are gathered on the porch of the large log building on the right viewing the event. Hahns Peak can be seen in the distance. Title written on top of print. 1

Men stand in street surveying damaged building, probably from the bomb explosion at Independence. Man in right foreground is wearing badge on his coat. "Shedin & Lehman Foto's June 6, 1904" printed on lower left of photo. 1

Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year from Hedda Mohl and Associates. Reweavers / Colorado Springs. 1

Mill with railroad cars and tracks running through it. 1

Miner driving rods into wall of mine. Two candles provide his light. 1

Mineralogist William C. Hart (1851-1936) in front of his mineral store on Ruxton Avenue, Manitou Springs. 1

Miners in mining tunnel of Beacon Hill, two hold candles. Written on back of photo &quotFlashlight in mine on Beacon Hill - 160 feet below the surface.&quot 1

Mohl relative Onkel Hugo 1

Monument Creek as seen on the ranch of the Mohl Family in Husted. This land is now part of the Air Force Academy. 1

Monument Creek runs along a ranch owned by the Mohls in Husted. The land was purchased by the U.S. Government in 1955 for the Air Force Academy. 1

Monument Valley Park Lake before flood. 1

Monument Valley Park Lake. Lost in flood of 1935. 1

Mountain range in the background with Palm trees in the foreground. This may have been taken around San Diego, where Myron’s uncle (Myron T. Gilmore) lived and he visited as a child 1

Mountain range in the far distance with building silhouettes barely visible in the middle distance. This picture may have been taken when Myron Wood was recovering from his wounds in New Mexico. 1

Mounted Elk at Three Springs Ranch 1

Mounted big game animals at Three Springs Ranch. 1

Mr. Aus, retired railroad working standing in front of his cottage. 1

Myron Wood (left) in cap and gown at high school graduation. Hand-written on bottom "Duncan H. S. / My Ron, Olga Rhea Jones / May 1940" 1

Myron Wood (left) sits in waterfall. Hand-written on top "Senior Picnic at Turner Falls, May 21, 1940" Hand-written on bottom "Brink of Turner Falls / My ron / Virginia Hedges / May 21, 1940" 1

Myron Wood in front of school auditorium during the junior play rehearsal "Universal Alibi". Age 17. 1

Myron Wood in uniform. "Tenderfoot Myron Wood. age 12" written on the photo. 1

Myron Wood in uniform. Written on bottom of photo "Tenderfoot Myron Wood. July 1934 - age 12." 1

Narrow yards in front of small houses on street identified on back as the 500 block of West Pikes Peak Avenue. House in center has picket fence separating it from neighbor. "West Side" written on back of print. 1

Neatly-dressed Ruth Banning-Lewis holding the reins to the halter of a Hereford bull in field with buildings on hillside behind. Bull is identified as Prince Domino. 1

Neatly-dressed Ruth Banning-Lewis holding the reins to the halters of two Hereford bulls in field. Photo identified on back as "Prince Domino 107 Princess Domino 57." Note on back reads "Please return to Mrs. Raymond W. Lewis 831 No. Nevada Ave." 1

New Year's Eve fireworks display on the summit of Pikes Peak . Written on the back "1926 - warmest night to then / 18 degrees above zero" 1

Night view of Colorado Springs, snowy mountainside in foreground. Written on photo "From summit of Pikes Peak. Picture made at 11pm. 20 minute exposure." 1

North Table mountain, zeolite collecting field trip in Golden, CO. 1 of 2 photos, see 338-37 1

North Table mountain, zeolite collecting field trip in Golden, CO. Willard Wulff on the right, see also 338-35 1

Nucla, Colorado, looking south. 1

Office area with stone fireplace, Three Springs Ranch. 1

Old wooden building with faded, painted sign reading "District No.4" and belltower on top in field with horses grazing in front and mountains behind. Another, larger building is at right. Small outhouse is behind old building. 1

Oliver A. Reese (left) and Clarence Coil with 135 pound smoky quartz they discovered at Crystal Peak. Crystal was sold to another collector. 1

On reverse "Ghandi in his veranda". This photo of Leo Mohl may have been taken at the Huyton Internment Camp in England where he stayed from May to September 1940. 1

One man sitting on the bank of the lake near a tree looking out over the water. 1

One skier uses a rope tow to ascend a slope as another skier looks on. 1

Open field with grain growing at field on left and farm buildings behind. Multi-story buildings are visible in distance|building at right has sign "Co-Op Juniata." 1

Open fields with forested hillside beyond, identified as the Banning-Lewis Ranch. 1

Organist Gene Barry. 1

Ornate iron stove on linoleum floor in front of wood-paneled walls in George Springer's house in Central City, Colorado. Jars of spices in racks and iron trivets hang on wall behind stove. 1

Painter Cornelis Ruhtenberg, 1923-2008. Cornelis Ruhtenberg studied in Berlin from 1941 until 1946 and two years later immigrated to the United States. Ruhtenberg's painting were exhibited at the Colorado Springs Fie Arts Center. 1

Partially snow-covered mountains with cloud cover. ("Vail to South Park, Colorado") 1

Peave activist William "Bill" Sulzman speaks at St. Patrick's Church. 1

Person riding motocycle wearing helmet with fake raccoon tail on top. 1

Photo Portrait of Hertha Mohl age 31. 1

Photo of Mrs. (Stan) Margaret Reid with corsage on shoulder. 1

Photo portrait of Leo and hertha Mohl in Scotland about the time of their wedding, December 21 1939. They lived in Edinburg from 1939- 1940. 1

Photograph of Kirk Hanna, age 7 appears in Little Wrangler by Nancy Wood. 1

Photograph of two large rock formations with a pathway in between. Several trees are also visible. 1

Photographer's stamp "Photo's from Harlan "The View Man" / 304 E. Pike's Peak Ave. / Colorado Springs, Colo." 1

Pickup truck loaded with hay with two dogs sitting on top in field with horse looking on. 1

Picnic pavilion with large columns and stairs in Monument Valley Park. Construction debris is seen on the ground in front of the pavilion. 1

Picture of an original Cragmor Cottage. 1

Picture of mountain range in the distance with a fence line in the middle ground. This picture may have been taken when Myron Wood was recovering from his wounds in New Mexico. 1

Picture of snowy scene at a Steamboat Springs ski run with a jump platform. A fence is visible in the foreground. 1

Picture of the Arkansas River at Canon City, Colorado showing ice on the river with reflections of nearby Aspen trees. 1

Picture of the Manitou Spa and Hotel. Other businesses in the same building include States Art Studio, Denver Jewelry and Antiques, M&R Coffee Shop, Eflin Studio, and the Davis Indian Store. 1

Picture of the interior of the Helen Hunt Jackson House showing arched doorway and shelves with various items. A potrait hangs to the left of the doorway. 1

Plaque over door "Westcliff School / Erected A.D. 1931". 1

Polo players on horseback at the Broadmoor playing fields with hazy foothills of Pikes Peak in the background. 1

Pond at Three Springs Ranch. 1

Porch of rundown house with two armchairs on porch and number 215 on pillar. 1

Portrait of Dr. Ted Lewis [1942-2009]. 1

Portrait of Dr. Ted Lewis. 1

Portrait of Dr. del Regato peering through a microscope. Caption under photo 1

Portrait of Florence Holmes Ingraham (1918-1996) and Harold Ingraham (1909-1995)" Written on the back of the photograph 1

Portrait of H. Chase Stone in pajamas and long robe likely taken at a Colorado Springs tuberculosis sanatorium where he arrived from New York for treatment in 1924. 1

Portrait of John Follett at age 72. Caption on the back of the photograph reads 1

Portrait of John Lipsey (1890-1969), Colorado Springs bookseller and author. John Lipsey and his wife Julia, started Western Books in 1925. 1

Portrait of Leo Mohl 1

Portrait of Leo Mohl. 1

Portrait of Leo and Hertha Mohl 1

Portrait of Major General Maurice Rose, Commander, 3rd Armored Divsion, standing in front of the Cologne Cathedral. On March 30, 1945, General Rose was killed in action. He was one of the highest ranking American servicemen killed in World War II. 1

Portrait of William Bradford Hassell (1891-1957). Mr. Hassell was the president of the Hassell Iron Works Company from 1922 until 1936. 1

Portrait of William Leahy. Written on the back of the photograph 1

Portrait of William W. Hassell (1860-1922) standing near the railway on Pikes Peak. Mr. Hassell is identified as standing on the far left. 1

Portrait of teenage Myron Wood. Written on the top of photo "Awful isn't it?" 1

Portrait of the second-grade class at Bristol School. William Bradford Hassell (1891-1957) is identified as seated in the first row, fourth from the right. 1

Possible view of Crystal Peak with log building believed to have been the Crystal Peak Gem Company operations. 1

Postcard of gates to Banning-Lewis Ranch with hanging sign reading "Banning-Lewis Ranches." "Greetings Ruth & Raymond W. Lewis" printed at bottom of image. 1

Printed on front "Under ground stream tapped in driving tunnel under Beacon Hill - Cripple Creek Mining District." 1

Prisoners of War at Camp Carson in Colorado Springs, working the massive machinery needed to produce hundreds of loaves of bread for the camp every day. 1

Prisoners of war at Camp Carson, Colorado Springs doing leather work. 1

Private Leo Mohl on the grounds of the Army Hospital, Camp Crowden, Missouri. 1

Prospector with pick slung across back on a collecting trip, possibly in the Southern Tarryalll mountains. 1

Railroad cars from the Colorado & Southern Railway sit idle on tracks in front of numbered shutes of industrial building. Sign on cars "The Colorado Road". Wooden buildings can be seen above, on the rise. 1

Richard Mohl at 10 months playing with his daddy, Leo, on the porch of 604 E. Boulder. 1

Richard Mohl on a ladder at the storage facility on their ranch with Leo Mohl's collection of 40,000 books at Husted. 1

Riderless bucking bronco in mid-air. It appears as if the rider has just been thrown off. 1

Road grader being pulled by a team of horses pauses along a dirt road. Two men, the teamster and the equipment operator are standing and looking toward the camera. The front of an automobile is visible to the right of the photograph." 1

Robert and Hertha Pistol as children aged about 4 and 2, taken in a Vienna studio. 1

Robin Iowa station penciled on glass plate. In San Juan County, Silverton Northern RR running from Silverton to Eureka 1

Rock formation of two spires. Spire on right is tallest. 1

Row of houses on hillside with mountains, including Pikes Peak, behind. Corn is growing in garden behind house in foreground. 1

Row of wood-frame houses with decorative shingles and front porches on shaded street. Car parked in foreground has Texas license plates. Photo identified on back. 1

Rows of chairs placed in the room facing a table with three more chairs. A marble fireplace is in front of the room with wooden doors on either side. A glass display case filled with dolls can be seen to the front left of the rooom 1

Rows of houses on hillside in northeast Colorado Springs. Photo identified as Chelton Road. 1

Ruth Banning Lewis holding the reins to the halters of two Hereford bulls in field with hillside behind. 1

Ruth Banning-Lewis (far right) with ranch hands eat lunch at Banning-Lewis ranch. To their left is a large hay truck, scattered cattle in the background. The grill of a 1940 Buick automobile is visible parked behind the hay truck. 1

Ruth Banning-Lewis [third from left] with cowboys at Banning-Lewis Ranch. Windmill and cattle in the background. 1

Ruth Banning-Lewis in WWII Civil Defense Nurses’ Aide Corps uniform holding reins to a Hereford bull’s halter in field. 1

Safehouse director Thomas J. Smith. 1

School girls in dresses gathered together playing ball. Several building are visible in the background along with rows of bicycles parked in front. 1

School portrait of an elementary-school-age boy. 1

Scrubby grass of Banning-Lewis Ranch with Cheyenne Mountain and Pikes Peak in the distance. 1

Seamstress Hertha Mohl measures Ursula Gray's dress as she hugs philosophy instructor Jane Cauvel on the left. Gray worked as a dance instructor at Colorado College and was married to philosophy professor Glen Gray. 1

Seasons Greetings from Tom, Sue, and Larry Lehman, ranch neighbors and friends of the Mohl family. 1

Seated at desk. In 1951 H. Chase Stone became president of the First National Bank in Colorado Springs and was long prominent in local civic, educational and cultural affairs. 1

Seven men in overcoats sit on benches along the side of the Bandshell in Acacia Park. 1

Several children enjoying themselves at a playground. A few adults are visible to the right. The mountains to the rear of the photograph are drawn in. 1

Several men in athletic attire at Washburn Field at Colorado College. The men appear to be involved with football practice. Large building looms on a hill in the background. 1

Several men lay on cots covered with light blankets or sheets in a tiled spa room. Attendant stands to the left of the cots. Sign on the wall reads "Bath Mitts 25¢". 1

Several women and children and a man in a top hat stand in front of large frame residence. One girl is wheeling a doll carriage. The house is surrounded by a low fence with a dirt road in front. 1

Sheep in high field with mountains and lake behind. 1

Side view of Albert Whitmore's Gem Mine curio shop in Crystal Peak, north of Florissant. See also 338-39. 1

Sign reads "This is Chase Stone! Today is his Birthday!" A good time to hit him for that loan! The 1941 Colorado Springs city directory listed H. Chase Stone as a vice president of the First National Bank at the time of this photograph. 1

Single-lane wooden bridge for a narrow unpaved road crosses a dry stream bed in a rocky landscape. Identified on back "Midland Rail and Colorado Lincoln Highway". 1

Six cowboys herding cattle on the Pring Ranch. A small watering hole is seen in the foreground. 1

Six wild turkeys crossing field. Photo identified on back as "Wild turkey. S.E. Colorado, canyon country." 1

Skiers line up to use a rope tow to a ascend a snowy mountain slope at Glen Cove Ski Area. Research indicates that ski jumps were used here in the mid-1920s and the tow rope was added in 1936 powered by a Whippet automobile engine. 1

Small body of water partially covered with leaves in a mountain valley. 1

Small body of water surrounded by trees with reflections on surface of water. 1

Small boy looking puzzled at piece of sculpture in the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. Photo identified on back as "Calfee sculpture." 1

Small boy wearing cobwoy hat practicing roping a log with cow horns. Farm buildings and a windmill are in background. Horse tied under tree is at right. 1

Small brick building with signs "Klein's Furniture" "Antiques" and "Klein's Furniture Antiques" at 123 S. Cascade Avenue. Carved wooden chair and two trunks sit in front of the store. Note on back reads "123 So. Cascade|was Ross Auction House." 1

Small earth dam and reservoir in contour-plowed pastureland on Banning-Lewis Ranch, with Pikes Peak in distance. Photo identified on back as "Pasture terraces and dam taken from Jimmy's Camp Bluff." 1

Small group of American soldiers gathered near an overpass. Street cars are parked under the overpass in the background. 1

Small shingled house with vine-covered porch in front. Two women, a girl and two boys sit on steps of side door. Low stone wall with white picket gate in foreground. Low wooden fence separates property at left. 1

Small steel deck bridge over a stream. ID on back "One of the bridges on Colo-Gulf Highway, Pueblo County". 1

Snowy landscape with frozen pond in foreground, ranch buildings in midground and mountains in background. Note on back reads "Wet Mountain Valley, Westcliffe, Colorado. Sangre de Cristo Mountains bkgd." 1

Snowy scene with one skier being pulled by a rider and horse. Three people stand to the side observing. 1

Son Richard (Dick) Mohl with Curly Face, part of a large Black Angus herd kept on land north of Colorado Springs. 1

South end of Cripple Creek Mining District from ridge half mile south of Cripple Creek. 1

Southgate construction site and view of Colorado Springs skyline as seen from the south. The 1903 El Paso County Courthouse and the second Antlers Hotel are clearly visible in the distance. 1

Sprawling building with "Hassell Iron Works" painted on roof and wooden pallets piled in front. Caption below photo reads "Hassell Iron Works, Colo. Springs, about 1900, taken from 500 block Sawatch St., looking West." 1

St Peters Dome, looking norhwest from Gold Camp road. 1

Stagecoach with two teams of horses and three men on top on dirt road. Title written on top of print. Number 190 written in upper right corner of print. 1

Stalactites and stalagmites inside the cave. 1

Steam engine of the Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway pushes passenger car up incline. 1

Studio portrait of Judge John M. Meikle [1884-1966] taken by a New York photographer. He served as the 4th Judicial District Judge in Colorado Springs from 1935 to 1961. 1

Stuffed lion displayed with fur lined coat at Three Springs Ranch. Sign on lion reads "Do not touch. Poison on hair." 1

Swimming pool at Monument Valley Park shortly after it opened with stucco building in background. A crowd of people line the sides of the pool watching some swimmers in the water. 1

T-26 Pershing tank advancing toward the Cologne Cathedral where a German Panther tank was positioned. 1

Team playing polo on grassy field. Goal with flag is in center. Man stands at side of field on right. Research indicates this photo was probably taken at the polo grounds of the Cheyenne Mountain Country Club. 1

The Mohl family, Leo and Hertha (seated), and their children Bob, Richard, and Gerda. 1

The Mohl Brothers, Dick (in the truck) and Bob help their dad with hay for the cows. 1

The Mohl brothers, Kurt on chair (4 years old), and Leo standing (15 years old). 1

The Mohl family delivers hay to cows in a field at their ranch in what is now Rockrimmon. Two cows can be seen at the back of the vehicle. 1