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Rare books,
photographs, glass-plate negatives, maps, stock certificates, and historical artifacts related to
Gunnison County, Colorado.
GUNNISON
COUNTY, COLORADO
Page 5
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Photographic
images from a collection of 88 original glass-plate negatives, dated 1881
- 1915 |
TOWN
OF GUNNISON, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, 1881
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East
Side of Main Street, north from Tomichi Avenue. Photograph by M.
Brumfield. Scan of image on original glass-plate negative. One
from a group of 88 original glass-plate negatives of Gunnison County,
Colorado scenes, 1881 - 1915. Several photographic images from
Chaffee and Montrose counties.
Whatever!
ELK
MOUNTAIN HOUSE, Crested Butte, Colorado, 1882 |
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Digitized
image from glass-plate negative: Elk Mountain House, 2nd and
Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado, 1881 – 1882.
Attributed to photographer M. Brumfield, who worked in both Gunnison
and Crested Butte at this time.
Glass-plate dimensions: 8” x 4-3/4”.
Condition: very good plus. |
GOOD
HOPE MINE, VULCAN MINING DISTRICT, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, circa 1896 |
Good
Hope Mine, near Vulcan, Gunnison County, Colorado, circa 1896.
The Good Hope was discovered during an 1890s mineral rush in the
Gold Belt District of Gunnison County.
Photographic image from a glass-plate negative.
Glass-plate dimensions: 7” x 5”.
Condition: very good plus.
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Stone
and wood barn near Town of Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, ca. 1895.
Locomotive and thresher with wagons.
Digitized image from a glass-plate negative.
Dimensions: 8-1/2” x6-1/2”.
Condition: very good plus. |
TOWN
OF TIN CUP, TIN CUP MINING DISTRICT, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, circa 1900 |
Tin
Cup, Gunnison County, Colorado. |
COLORADO
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, 1911 (later, Western State College; and now, Western
State University) |
GAVETTE
BROS., Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, circa 1910 |
Grocers
and confectionery. Fruits and vegetables. |
HOLDUP
AT THE PALISADES, above Pitkin, Gunnison County, Colorado, circa 1895 |
Staged
scene, west of the entrance to the Alpine Tunnel. Denver, Leadville
& Gunnison Railroad, "The South Park Line," engine and
passenger cars. |
CLIMBING
UP MARSHALL PASS, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, Denver & Rio Grande
Railway, circa 1890 |
GUNNISON
COUNTY, COLORADO mining scene and camp, circa 1890 |
Help
us identify this Gunnison County mining scene. It could be the
Augusta mine office and mill buildings at the base of Cascade and Augusta
mountains. Or ....
Email us: mtgothictomes221@gmail.com
Let us know what you think. |
All
of the following images are reproduced from a privately owned collection
of original glass-plate negatives, taken by various Colorado photographers
from 1881 - 1915. Most are of historical Gunnison County, Colorado
scenes; some are from Chaffee and Montrose counties. Overall quality
is superb. This web page and the next exhibit representative
photographic images. If interested in acquiring this entire original
glass-plate negative collection, please inquire for more details. |
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