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Author: Sandra Dallas
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1988-01-01
Total Pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780806120843
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDepicts the history of more than one hundred Colorado towns abandoned after the end of the mining boom
Author: Perry Eberhart
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Published: 1969
Total Pages: 496
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Muriel Sibell Wolle
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Published: 1974
Total Pages: 608
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Robert L. Brown
Publisher: Caxton Press
Published: 1972-07
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780870045301
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDistributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press This is the third in Robert Brown's series of picturesque guidebooks to another era. In text and photographs he has captured the sense of the historic as well as the nostalgic of a new selection of ghost towns and mining camps that dot the back country byways and high mountain valleys of Colorado.
Author: James E. Sherman
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1975-01-01
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780806111063
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGiven in memory of Ethel A. Tsutsui, Ph.D. and Minoru Tsutsui, Ph.D.
Author: Muriel Sibell Wolle
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780804009638
DOWNLOAD EBOOK'Timberline Tailings' is made up of material--letters and interviews--of the hardy men and women who met the challenges of the gold and silver mining camps of Colorado with stamina, ingenuity, and a keen love of life.
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Published: 1952
Total Pages: 544
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Author: Kevin Singel
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2018-05-26
Total Pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9781719553469
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTravel guide book inspired by the gold prospecting origin of Colorado. Includes touring information on all the major towns founded as gold mining camps as well as summaries of each town's origin story. Includes reviews and recommendations on historic districts to visit, mines to tour, driving tours of ghost towns and places to gold pan. Includes information on 16 historic districts, 31 museums, 18 mines, 186 gold panning sites across the state of Colorado. Thoroughly researched to confirm public access to the panning sites (no private property or areas subject to mining claim has been included - unlike other books.)Written by a long-time Colorado resident and gold prospector. Based on years of research and field work.Get your share of the gold by prospecting for it in historic, urban, and remote locations across the gold districts of Colorado.
Author: Jeff D. Eberle
Publisher: America Through Time
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781634991919
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Author: Philip Varney
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780896584181
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet ready for adventure as Philip Varney and John Drew take you on a tour of Colorado’s most fascinating historic mining camps and ghost towns. Ghost Towns of Colorado provides comprehensive information on more than 90 towns and sites from Cripple Creek to Leadville; from Silverton to Georgetown and Crested Butte to help you discover this engaging region for yourself. If you’re an armchair visitor, you’ll appreciate the rich color photos and descriptive text that bring the region to life; if you’re an actual visitor you’ll appreciate the directions and the many maps that make traveling the area a breeze. Chapters are arranged geographically by regions, and Varney provides precise directions and mileage to sites, plus information on what roads can be reached via car, truck, or 4-wheel drive. Philip Varney is also the author of Ghost Towns of Northern California. He has written books on ghost towns in Arizona and in Southern California. Photographer John Drew, along with his wife Susan, teamed up with Varney for Ghost Towns of Northern California. He has photographed ghost towns throughout the West.
