Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1903
Description: Printed on front "Pike's Peak. Altitude 14,147 ft." Etched on railroad track "Pike's Peak alt. 14, 147 ft. / U.S. Signal Station." Handwritten message "Sept. 15, 1903. Ruxton 8:50 / Cog Depot...
Image Number: 537-71
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1889-06-28
Description: A group of four men standing and two sitting outside a stone building [Pikes Peak signal station/summit house] with snow on the ground. A metal ladder provides access to roof of the building adja...
Image Number: 023-9126
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1893
Description: Hand-tinted photograph of a well-dressed man and woman standing in front of the stone Pikes Peak Summit House with granite rocks in the foreground. A Pikes Peak Cog Railway steam locomotive and p...
Image Number: 394-10
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1875-10
Description: Five images on a full-page spread.
Image Number: 257-8092
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1875-10
Description: 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.
Image Number: 257-8087
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1894
Description: ~
Image Number: 257-8059
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1877-09
Description: View from the top of Pikes Peak. The weather station is among the rocks on the right. Two men are resting on the rocks lower right. The twon of Colorado Springs is seen in the far distance. I...
Image Number: 257-7942
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1881-08
Description: Full page spread with 8 images. Text on back: "The American State of Colorado, situated as it were astride the Rocky Mountains, looking eastward to Kansas and Missouri, and towards Utah, Nevada,...
Image Number: 257-7880
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1881-08
Description: View of stone building with two men looking on. One of 8 images in a full page spread.
Image Number: 257-7877
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1890-08
Description: Full page spread with 5 images. Illustration appeared in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", on August 23, 1890 page 45.
Image Number: 257-7848
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1890-08
Description: Men and women rest on boulders at summit of Pikes Peak. One of 5 images in a full page spread. Illustration appeared in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper", on August 23, 1890 page 45.
Image Number: 257-7846
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1886
Description: Small image of stone building with many pack burros and donkeys in front and rocky field in foreground. Weather instruments are mounted on the roof the building. "U.S. Signal Station, Top of Pike...
Image Number: 257-6489
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1888
Description: Full-page halftone from "Glimpses of America," showing the Pikes Peak Signal Station with weather equipment mounted on the roof at the top of rocky slope. Two men stand outside the stone building...
Image Number: 257-6392
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1891
Description: Two men pose with cog railroad engine in front of stone building at summit of Pikes Peak. "John Hulbert" is painted on side of engine. Photo identified on print. John Hulbert was the name of one...
Image Number: 005-102
Item Type: PhotographDate: July 30, 1889
Description: Interior of U.S. Signal Station at the summit of Pikes Peak, showing a chair and desk with numerous filing nooks filled with papers and an open register with several adjacent inkwells and a teleg...
Image Number: 013-1050
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1930
Description: With a field of granite rocks in the foreground, several men are seen walking out of the Pikes Peak Summit House with the observation platform seen in the background. Two women stand adjacent to ...
Image Number: 013-10944
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1925
Description: Elevated panoramic view of Pikes Peak Summit House and observatory looking east-southeast. Warmly dressed tourists are atop the observation platform. "Observatory" signage covers one side. Two pe...
Image Number: 013-11496
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1889
Description: 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 ...
Image Number: 013-6725
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1889
Description: Interior of U.S. Signal Station at the summit of Pikes Peak, showing the kitchen area. On the left, a pot-belly stove can be seen with a can sitting on the burner area. A coffee pot sits in the f...
Image Number: 013-1051
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1888
Description: Interior of U.S. Signal Station at the summit of Pikes Peak, showing a chair and desk with numerous filing nooks filled with papers and an open register with several adjacent inkwells and a teleg...
Image Number: 013-6722
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1888
Description: A view of the U.S. Signal Station on Pikes Peak. A photographer and heliograph operator are standing outside the stone building looking into the distance. A man sits nearby in the seat of a buggy...
Image Number: 013-11502
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1883
Description: A view of the U.S. Signal Station on Pikes Peak with snow-covered granite rocks in the foreground. Weather instruments are mounted on the roof and box-like extension has been added on the side, ...
Image Number: 013-10939
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1882
Description: First crudely-built stone U.S. Signal Station built on Pikes Peak in 1873. A lean-to was added to the original structure, shown on the left. This image may have been taken just before a new signa...
Image Number: 013-10938
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1952-10-12
Description: Aerial view of Pikes Peak in 1952. Barr trail ascends on the left. Portions of the cog rail line and the Pikes Peak Highway can also be seen. Buildings from left to right are the cog railway summ...
Image Number: 013-7337
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1913-07-16
Description: A modified and stripped-down 1910 Buick Model 10 automobile with the name "Bear Cat" painted on the engine cover is parked on the steps leading to the telegraph station atop Pikes Peak. Two coupl...
Image Number: 013-11501
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1898-1917
Description: Pikes Peak Summit House and observation tower taken from an elevated position just outside the building looking north. The outdoor seating area is in the foreground and in the background a railro...
Image Number: 013-10952
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1898-1917
Description: The Pikes Peak Summit House and observation platform with cog rail tracks in the foreground. A massive snow drift covers the entire east-facing first-floor wall of the Summit House as well as the...
Image Number: 013-10947
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1898-1917
Description: With cog rail tracks in the foreground, the Pikes Peak Summit House and observation platform is seen with tourists in the area. Cog railway steam engine #2 and a passenger car are parked at the s...
Image Number: 013-10945
Item Type: PhotographDate: 1886
Description: A view of the U.S. Signal Station, Pikes Peak, Colorado, in 1886 [printed on the bottom of the card] with three men standing outside the stone structure. Weather instruments are mounted on the ro...
Image Number: 013-7341
Item Type: PhotographDate: ca. 1890
Description: A group well-dressed men and women tourists and two men dressed in work attire [likely wagon drivers] pose in front of the U.S. Signal Station atop Pikes Peak after a probable journey up the Pike...
Image Number: 001-8331