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Cabin on the Casey , Central City . . . . . . Central City panorama . . Newspaper
office , Central City . . . . Teller House , Central City . . . Teller House lobby , 1931 .
. . . . . Black Hawk streets . . . . . . . Old hotel , Black Hawk . . Central City .
Cabin on the Casey , Central City . . . . . . Central City panorama . . Newspaper
office , Central City . . . . Teller House , Central City . . . Teller House lobby , 1931 .
. . . . . Black Hawk streets . . . . . . . Old hotel , Black Hawk . . Central City .
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This was Central City , once the biggest place in Jefferson Territory , and in the
sixties surpassing even Denver in size . And here I was , fresh from the east and
surrounded by a culture which flowered in the seventies and eighties and slowly
...
This was Central City , once the biggest place in Jefferson Territory , and in the
sixties surpassing even Denver in size . And here I was , fresh from the east and
surrounded by a culture which flowered in the seventies and eighties and slowly
...
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By 1933 I had sufficient notes from the old newspapers and enough of my
sketches of Central to enable me to publish the book on which I had been
working . I called it Ghost Cities of Colorado . A Pictorial Record of Central City ,
Black Hawk ...
By 1933 I had sufficient notes from the old newspapers and enough of my
sketches of Central to enable me to publish the book on which I had been
working . I called it Ghost Cities of Colorado . A Pictorial Record of Central City ,
Black Hawk ...
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Falsefront Silver Plume | 5 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Author | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Illustrated by | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Sage Books, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
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