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Page 105
As the little train puffed along Clear Creek , its track high above the stream or
almost in the water , he pointed out Floyd Hill down which the pioneers had to
snub their wagons and he indicated the canyon up which the Black Hawk branch
of ...
As the little train puffed along Clear Creek , its track high above the stream or
almost in the water , he pointed out Floyd Hill down which the pioneers had to
snub their wagons and he indicated the canyon up which the Black Hawk branch
of ...
Page 516
Back at the dump again we discovered the railroad grade and , looking down the
narrow valley , could follow the cut along the face of the mountain up which the
little narrow gauge trains ran on their way to Ward , the terminus of this branch of
...
Back at the dump again we discovered the railroad grade and , looking down the
narrow valley , could follow the cut along the face of the mountain up which the
little narrow gauge trains ran on their way to Ward , the terminus of this branch of
...
Page 519
It became a popular place for tourists who rode the cars as far as the resort and
frolicked under the trees until a later train took them back home again . I was
taken to Mount Alta by some friends who often drive over the old railroad bed ,
which ...
It became a popular place for tourists who rode the cars as far as the resort and
frolicked under the trees until a later train took them back home again . I was
taken to Mount Alta by some friends who often drive over the old railroad bed ,
which ...
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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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