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Explore Colorado’s past through the archives, artifacts, and photographs of the History Colorado Collection.

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PhotographMcClure PassPhotograph | McClure Pass | John Fielder | McClure Pass | Evergreen Trees | aspen trees | Mountains | bushes2023.1.203
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PhotographSparse Vegetation in the Adobe BadlandsPhotograph | Sparse Vegetation in the Adobe Badlands | John Fielder | Badlands | Plateau | Trees | Flowers | clouds | Adobe Badlands2023.1.388
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PhotographMancos Shale Formations in the Adobe BadlandsPhotograph | Mancos Shale Formations in the Adobe Badlands | John Fielder | Badlands | mountain range | fog | Adobe Badlands2023.1.389
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PhotographFarming in the Adobe BadlandsPhotograph | Farming in the Adobe Badlands | John Fielder | Rocks | Badlands | Vegetation | Adobe Badlands2023.1.390
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PhotographWater Tower in the Adobe BadlandsPhotograph | Water Tower in the Adobe Badlands | John Fielder | water tower | Badlands | clouds | Adobe Badlands2023.1.391
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PhotographGunnison RiverPhotograph | Gunnison River | John Fielder | Gunnison River | Vegetation | Mountains | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.523
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PhotographPink and Yellow Clouds at Gunnison RiverPhotograph | Pink and Yellow Clouds at Gunnison River | John Fielder | clouds | Gunnison River | Vegetation | canyon | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.524
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PhotographWater Falls at Gunnison RiverPhotograph | Water Falls at Gunnison River | John Fielder | Gunnison River | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.525
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PhotographGunnison River Flowing through a CanyonPhotograph | Gunnison River Flowing through a Canyon | John Fielder | Gunnison River | Rocks | canyon | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.526
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PhotographClose-Up of the Gunnison RiverPhotograph | Close-Up of the Gunnison River | John Fielder | Gunnison River | Vegetation | canyon | Rocks | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.527
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PhotographOverlooking the Gunnison RiverPhotograph | Overlooking the Gunnison River | John Fielder | Gunnison River | Vegetation | canyon | Mountains | Gunnison Gorge Wilderness2023.1.528
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PhotographBighorn Sheep On Escalante RanchPhotograph | Bighorn Sheep On Escalante Ranch | John Fielder | Bighorn sheep | Cactus | Escalante Ranch | Wildlife | animal2023.1.2201
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PhotographBighorn Sheep On Escalante Ranch 2Photograph | Bighorn Sheep On Escalante Ranch 2 | John Fielder | cliff | Bighorn sheep | Escalante Ranch | Wildlife | animal2023.1.2202
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PhotographPetroglyphs At Escalante RanchPhotograph | Petroglyphs At Escalante Ranch | John Fielder | Ancient Art | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2203
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PhotographStone House On Escalante RanchPhotograph | Stone House On Escalante Ranch | John Fielder | Stone houses | wooden screw plank Fence | cliff | boulders | bushes | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2204
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PhotographTriangle Sandstone Rock FormationPhotograph | Triangle Sandstone Rock Formation | John Fielder | Rock formations | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2205
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PhotographTruck On Hanging BridgePhotograph | Truck On Hanging Bridge | John Fielder | Hanging Bridge | truck | cliff | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2206
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PhotographCows Near Log CabinPhotograph | Cows Near Log Cabin | John Fielder | Log Cabin | Aspen Grove | cows | Escalante Ranch | Barbed Wire Fence | livestock | animal2023.1.2207
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PhotographLeaves Changing ColorPhotograph | Leaves Changing Color | John Fielder | leaves | Fence | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2208
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PhotographLog Cabin On Escalante RanchPhotograph | Log Cabin On Escalante Ranch | John Fielder | Log Cabin | Aspen Grove | Hills | Escalante Ranch2023.1.2209
This photograph is taken in McClure Pass in Delta County, Colorado. Orange and yellow aspen trees are divided by grassy land filled with bushes. In the background sits a sunlit mountain with patches of evergreen trees scattered across.
This photograph is taken in the Adobe Badlands Wilderness Study Area in Delta County, Colorado. The land is covered in sparse vegetation, only a few clusters of yellow flowers and dry brush scattered across. Trees are dispersed across the background. A plateau sits in the background underneath and cloudy sky.
This photograph is taken in the Adobe Badlands Wilderness Study Area in Delta County, Colorado. Partially sunlit mancos shale formations fill the foreground of the image. A mountain range sits below a foggy sky in the background.
This photograph is taken in the Adobe Badlands Wilderness Study Area in Delta County, Colorado. Rocks are nestled between dry vegetation. Farmland scattered with houses and trees sits in the background.
This photograph is taken in the Adobe Badlands Wilderness Study Area in Delta County, Colorado. A water tower with writing on it is the focus of the image. Mancos shale formations sit in the background under a cloudy sky.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. The Gunnison River flows past mountains covered in green vegetation.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. The Gunnison River flows through a canyon. Green vegetation is scattered across the rocky terrain. Pink and yellow clouds fill the sky.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. Water falls over rocky terrain.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. The Gunnison River flows past rocks through a canyon.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. The Gunnison River flows past rocks and green vegetation through a canyon.
This photograph was taken in the Gunnison Gorge Wilderness located in either Montrose or Delta County, Colorado. A rocky edge looks over the Gunnison River flowing through a canyon. Green vegetation is scattered across the mountains.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. The focus of the photo is a group of bighorn sheep climbing up a steep rock face. There are some cactus.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 202.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. The photo is focused on a large rock face with two bighorn sheep standing at the very top of it.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 202.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. The photo is a close-up of a rock face with petroglyphs. There are human figures, animal figures, and organic shapes.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 202.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. At the center of the photo is a stone house with a wooden roof. A wooden fence surrounds the house and behind it to the left is a large cliff face that rolls down into a rocky landscape.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 210.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. The entire photo is a close-up on a sandstone rock formation that is extremely angular and appears like a triangle against a clear sky.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 202.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. In the center foreground is a wooden plank and cable bridge that hangs over a grassy valley. A red truck sits at the end of the bridge with a large, rocky cliff face behind it. The sky is clear blue.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 210.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. A log cabin sits in the foreground with two black cows standing in the front yard. Behind the cows is a barbed wire fence, and the coil of barbed wire sits on the ground in front of the house. In the background is a large aspen grove.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 210.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. The entire photo is a close-up of a bunch of leaves attached to thorny stems that are changing colors for the fall. The plants are leaning against a fence to the left.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 210.
This photograph was taken at Escalante Ranch in the Western Slope Region, Delta, Mesa and Delta County, Colorado. A log cabin sits in the lower third of the photo on a grassy field. Beyond it are hills covered in aspen groves with yellow leaves.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 208.
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