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

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PhotographBig Thompson River HeadwatersPhotograph | Big Thompson River Headwaters | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Elk Lakes2023.1.592
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PhotographElk Lakes At Big Thompson RiverPhotograph | Elk Lakes At Big Thompson River | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | lake | Mountain Peak | Elk Lakes2023.1.593
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PhotographPonds At Big Thompson RiverPhotograph | Ponds At Big Thompson River | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | Ponds | Mountain Peak | Elk Lakes2023.1.594
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PhotographAlpine Lake At Big Thompson RiverPhotograph | Alpine Lake At Big Thompson River | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Elk Lakes2023.1.595
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PhotographMountain Peaks Of Big Thompson RiverPhotograph | Mountain Peaks Of Big Thompson River | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Elk Lakes2023.1.596
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PhotographClose-Up On Elk LakesPhotograph | Close-Up On Elk Lakes | John Fielder | Big Thompson River (Colo.) | lake | Snow | Elk Lakes2023.1.597
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PhotographArrowhead Lake With ColumbinesPhotograph | Arrowhead Lake With Columbines | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | columbines | bushes | Mountain Peak | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.598
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PhotographArrowhead Lake WaterfallPhotograph | Arrowhead Lake Waterfall | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | Flowers | waterfall | Evergreen Trees | Mountain Peak | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.599
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PhotographArrowhead Lake Waterfall 2Photograph | Arrowhead Lake Waterfall 2 | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | bushes | waterfall | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.600
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PhotographArrowhead Lake In The FogPhotograph | Arrowhead Lake In The Fog | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.601
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PhotographArrowhead Lake In The SunshinePhotograph | Arrowhead Lake In The Sunshine | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.602
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PhotographClose-Up Of Arrowhead LakePhotograph | Close-Up Of Arrowhead Lake | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Evergreen Trees | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.603
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PhotographClose-Up Of Arrowhead Lake 2Photograph | Close-Up Of Arrowhead Lake 2 | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Evergreen Trees | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.604
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PhotographClose-Up Of Arrowhead Lake 3Photograph | Close-Up Of Arrowhead Lake 3 | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Evergreen Trees | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.605
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PhotographArrowhead Lake And A WaterfallPhotograph | Arrowhead Lake And A Waterfall | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Evergreen Trees | Arrowhead Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.606
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PhotographAzure Lake Frozen OverPhotograph | Azure Lake Frozen Over | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | ice | Azure Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.607
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PhotographAzure Lake In Mountain PeaksPhotograph | Azure Lake In Mountain Peaks | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Azure Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.608
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PhotographDoughnut Lake In Mountain PeaksPhotograph | Doughnut Lake In Mountain Peaks | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | lake | Mountain Peak | Snow | Doughnut Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.609
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PhotographHighest Lake At SunsetPhotograph | Highest Lake At Sunset | John Fielder | Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado) | Mountain Peak | clouds | Highest Lake | Gorge Lakes2023.1.610
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PhotographGlacier Gorge With Spruce-fir TreesPhotograph | Glacier Gorge With Spruce-fir Trees | John Fielder | Glacier Gorge (Colo.) | Mountain Peak | Snow | spruce2023.1.611
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This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. In the foreground is a clear lake with rocks and slowly sloping upwards covered in green grass. Encircling the background of the photo is a mountain covered in snow behind some fog.
This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. Half of the photo is covered in a clear lake that reflects the background. On the right side of the lake is a hill and to the left is a sky full of clouds.
This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado.The entire foreground is covered in a low green meadow with small ponds scattered across. Some rock mountain peaks are in the background against a sky full of clouds.
This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. The image is of an alpine lake that appears to be near the peak of a mountain. The lake is on the left of the photo and a rocky bank on the right. Everything is covered in fog. There is some snow on the mountainside in the background.
This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. The lover third of the photo is a clear lake and the banks are covered in snow. Mountain peaks rise above the edges of the lake where there are some evergreen trees. The clouds in the sky appear pink.
This photograph was taken in Elk Lakes Big Thompson River Headwaters, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. The photo is a close-up view on a lake. Various rocks covered in grass and moss are seen poking through the water. There is some snow in the lower right corner.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. In the foreground is a close-up of a patch of Columbines on some rocks on the banks of the lake. The lake itself is at the center left of the photo, and a ring of mountain peaks surround it. The sky is cloudy.
This photograph was taken near Arrowhead Lake, Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. In the foreground is a group of Bluebell wildflowers sitting on some large rocks. Above them is a waterfall that is falling over a cliff on the right. Part of the cliff is covered in snow on the left.
This photograph was taken near Arrowhead Lake, Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. The main focus of the photo is a close-up of the runoff of a waterfall that is in the upper third of the photo. The water is running over various large rocks that are covered in grass and moss.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. It is an overhead shot of the entire lake, and you can see that the lake is indeed the shape of an arrowhead. Mountain peaks surround the lake and the banks are covered in snow and foliage. Everything is covered in fog.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. The lake itself is at the center of the photo surrounded in mountain peaks on all sides. There are some patches of snow and foliage.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. The lake is at the center of the photo and is oriented to the right. A mountainside rises up on the left bank. The right bank appears more flat and is covered in evergreen trees.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. This is a close-up view of the lake that takes up the entirety of the foreground. The mountain peaks in the background are reflected in the lake itself. The sky is clear.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. Most of the photo from the top right corner down is focused on the water of the lake. There are some evergreen trees in the lower left corner and a rocky bank in the upper left.
This is a photograph of Arrowhead Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. In the foreground is a close-up of a waterfall running over some large rocks and the lake just below and behind it. The lake sits in between various mountain peaks and there are some evergreen trees.
This is a photograph of Azure Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. The lake itself lies in the bottom of the photo and is completely frozen over. A mountain peak rises up out of the background from the banks of the lake. Snow patches are everywhere.
This is a photograph of Azure Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. On the right side of the photo are two small lakes sitting in between multiple mountain peaks. In the left corner the mountainside is covered in snow. A mountain range is seen in the distance.
This is a photograph of Doughnut Lake in Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. This is a close-up on the lake which is at the center of the photo. The water in the lake almost appears green. The far bank rises up into a mountain peak with patches of snow on it.
This is a photograph taken near Highest Lake, Gorge Lakes, Front Range East, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand or Larimer County, Colorado. This photo is a view from the lake that shows a mountain range in low light. A few large clouds sit right on top of the mountain peaks and everything is slightly orange and purple.
This is a photograph of Glacier Gorge, Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado. The photo focuses on a close-up image of some mountain peaks covered in snow. Near the bottom of the peaks are many Spruce-fir trees. The sky is very clear.
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