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Album Caption: Plateau at the head of Bennett Creek, looking southeast. to show breccia under a heavy latite. Same formation as that in ccw00947, and a continuation of the same plateau. San Cristobal quadrangle, Mineral County, Colorado. August 12, 1908. Photo by Howland Bancroft. Published in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258, figure 25. 1956.
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Album caption: Engineer Mountain quadrangle, Co. View from edge of Hermosa cliffs south of gap of Elbert Creek, looking toward Animas Canyon, showing portion in bend below Needleton. In distance Eolus and Pigeon peaks. On the right Mountain View crest. Panoramic with 882. Cross 1908. (Wide angle lens, stop 64, ex. 1 sec., yellow screen). Handwritten notes on album caption: La Plata Co. Index card: Panorama with 882. La Plata County, Colorado. 1908. Note: Cross, C.W. photographs 45 through 1228 were transferred to National Archives and Records Administration on or about November 1, 1995. This duplicate album(s) is part of the permanent collection of the U.S. Geological Survey Library. Panorama with ccw00882....
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Album caption: Engineer Mountain quadrangle, Co. From top of Hermosa Cliffs west of Ignacio reservoir, looking northeasterly along the scarp of the Hermosa cliffs toward Engineer Mountains and Potato Hill. Cross 1908. (Wide angle lens, stop 64, ex. 1 sec., yellow screen). Handwritten notes on album caption: La Plata Co. Index card: Scarp of Hermosa cliffs, W. of Ignacio reservoir. La Plata County, Colorado. 1908. Note: Cross, C.W. photographs 45 through 1228 were transferred to National Archives and Records Administration on or about November 1, 1995. This duplicate album(s) is part of the permanent collection of the U.S. Geological Survey Library.
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Album caption: View in Imogene Basin. Talus or "slide" glacier" between old and new workings of the Campbird mine. Silverton quadrangle, Ouray County, Colorado. 1899. (Photo by Spencer and Howe). Handwritten notes on album caption: Published as Plate 14-B in USGS Professional paper 67. See mounted photo in file.
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Album Caption: About 1 mile north of trail pass between Los Pinos River and Weminuche Creek, looking northwesterly over lake and across valley of the Los Pinos River. In the distance are the bedded volcanics resting upon granite. San Cristobal, Hinsdale County, Colorado. 1908. (Wide-angle lens, stop 64, ex. 1/5 sec). Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 21-B. 1932. Panorama with ccw00894.
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Album Caption: View of the Slumgullion mud flow, from its source to the Lake San Cristobal, from a point up the east slope of Roundtop at an old shaft, elevation of 10,650'; looking eastward across the valley of the Lake Fork. The stream flowing along the southern border of the mud flow is now forming a small delta in Lake San Cristobal. This is seen on the right hand of the view. The smooth slopes at either side of the mud flow are largely covered by glacial gravels. San Cristobal quadrangle, Hinsdale County, Colorado. September 22,1905. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 67, Plate 20-B. 1909. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 32-A. 1932.
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Album Caption: Pine River Valley, at Porter's Colorado, almost on Ignacio-Piedra quadrangle line. Cliffs of Vallecito conglomerate west of Mount Rumlett, looking west. A nearly level bench at top of cliffs marks floor on which Paleozoic beds rest. Ignacio-Piedra quadrangle, La Plata County, Colorado. August 11, 1909. Published in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258, figure 3. 1956.
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Album Caption: From knoll north of the Robinson Mine, looking south. Shows landslide topography about the Robinson, Guston, and Yankee Girl mines. Silverton quadrangle, Ouray County, Colorado. September 14, 1900.
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Album Caption: East edge of Endlich Mesa almost at quadrangle line. Showing granite ridge half mile away. Needle Mountains quadrangle, La Plata County, Colorado. September 25, 1903. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 19-A. 1932.
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Album Caption: Looking west southwest from trail between Savage and Marshall basins. The Smuggler-Union tunnel in foreground, gorges of San Miguel and Bear Creeks, Mt. Wilson group in background. Telluride quadrangle, San Miguel County, Colorado. 1895.
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Album Caption: From near trail on west side of Lost Trail Creek about half a mile south of the mouth of West Lost Trail Creeklooking down a wash channel, through morainal material. Looking east at cliffs of Lost Trail agglomerate of Potosi series, zone B. San Cristobal quadrangle, Hinsdale County, Colorado. September 24, 1909. Published in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 258, figure 16. 1956.
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Album Caption: Mount Hesperus and Mount Moss from ridge running west from Mt. Hayden. Shows the diorite-porphyry wedge from Mt. Moss upturning strata of mt. Hesperus. La Plata County, Colorado 1894. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Folio 60, figure 11. 1899. Panorama with ccw00168.
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Album Caption: Potosi Peak, from south side of Stony Mountain. Canyon Creek is in foreground. Telluride quadrangle, Ouray County, Colorado. 1895. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 14. 1932. Published in U.S. Geological Survey, Folio 57, figure 7. 1899.
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Album Caption: Eastern portion of the San Miguel Mountains; from edge of Dakota Cliff west of Mill Creek; looking southwest. Sunshine Mountain on left with Lizard Head behind it; Wilson Group in center; Dolores Peak on the right. San miguel Valley in foreground. Telluride quadrangle, Colorado 1895. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Folio 57, figure 18. 1899.
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Album Caption: Mount Wilson, snow covered, from near amp east of Dolores. Looking northwest. Telluride quadrangle, Dolores County, Colorado. 1895. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 4-B. 1932. Published in U.S. Geological Survey, Folio 57, figure 17. 1899.
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Album Caption: Looking along the Continental Divide, from head of Elk Canyon. San Juan Mountains of Silverton quadrangle in distance. Needle Mountains quadrangle, San Juan County, Colorado. 1899. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 21-A. 1932.
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Album Caption: Looking west down Elk Canyon, from the Continental Divide. (The lakelet on bench is the same seen in photo ccw00420). Needle Mountains quadrangle, San Juan County, Colorado. 1899. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 21-A. 1932.
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Album Caption: From near trail across Cascade Creek, east side at 11,000, looking west. The rock stream from south end of ridge west of Cascade Creek. Engineer Mountain quadrangle, San Juan County, Colorado. September 30, 1904. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 67, Plate 19-B. 1909. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Folio 171, figure 3. 1910.
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Album Caption: View looking southwest from a point in the saddle at the extreme head of the west fork of the Florida River. Shows the dip slope geology, from granite to Cretaceous in the La Plate Mountains; debris of Cambrian quartzite on the right; Stag Mesa on the left; in the middle ground the hermosa scarp of the Animas Valley. Needle Mountains quadrangle, La Plata County, Colorado. July 15, 1901. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Folio 131, figure 2. 1905 Panorama with ccw00498.
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Album Caption: Looking southwesterly across West Creek 2 or 3 miles east of Dolores River. The light colored band at the top of the cliffs represents the Jurassic La Plata sandstone. Beneath it occur the DoloresTriassic and Cutler Permian formations. Valley of the Dolores River appears on the estreme right hand. Mesa County, Colorado. July 6, 1905. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Professional paper 166, Plate 6-A. 1932. Panorama with ccw00823.


map background search result map search result map View from edge of Hermosa Cliffs. La Plata County, Colorado. 1903. Scarp of Hermosa cliffs. La Plata County, Colorado. 1908. View in Imogene Basin. Talus or slide glacier between old and new workings of the Campbird mine. Silverton quadrangle, Ouray County, Colorado. 1899. View in Imogene Basin. Talus or slide glacier between old and new workings of the Campbird mine. Silverton quadrangle, Ouray County, Colorado. 1899. View from edge of Hermosa Cliffs. La Plata County, Colorado. 1903. Scarp of Hermosa cliffs. La Plata County, Colorado. 1908.