ph000206 | Miniature Train Engine at Bergen Park Playground | Image | Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
Description:Miniature railroad engine, built by Red [?] for the bergen Park playground, circa 1946-1960.
Source of Information: Don Schroder For questions about reproduction and use of this item, please contact the Evergreen Mountain Area Historical Society email <a href="mailto:HiwanEd@jeffco.us">HiwanEd@jeffco.us</a> [show more]
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ph000213 | Miniature Train Engine Going Over Bridge | Image | Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
Description:Miniature train at Bergen Park playground driving over a bridge with passengers. For questions about reproduction and use of this item, please contact the Evergreen Mountain Area Historical Society email <a href="mailto:HiwanEd@jeffco.us">HiwanEd@jeffco.us</a> [show more]
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ph000210 | Miniature Train Engine With Adult and Child Passengers | Image | Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads--models; Playgrounds; Evergreen (Colo.)--History |
Description:Hollis on his engine at Bergen Park playground with both children and adults riding.
For questions about reproduction and use of this item, please contact the Evergreen Mountain Area Historical Society email <a href="mailto:HiwanEd@jeffco.us">HiwanEd@jeffco.us</a> [show more]
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ph000339; JCHS.05247 | Morrison Excursion Train | Image | Railroads; Transportatioon; Buildings; Red Rocks Park (Colo.); Moountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads; Transportatioon; Buildings; Red Rocks Park (Colo.); Moountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:Distant view of the daily 8 A.M. engine #194 excursion train from Denver to Morrison at 4 P.M. on the southern railroad. J. B. Walker commuted on this train until 1918, a political maneuver by Governor Evans for access to his hotel, the Evergreen House, in Morrison. The train is also used for tourists to go to Valley of the Titans (Red Rocks) train station (left), built 1872 along Bear Creek Avenue. Upper right is the cliff house, George Morrison House, which George Morrison built. Bear Creek runs along the left foreground. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton [show more]
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ph000340; JCHS.05248 | Morrison Excursion Train | Image | Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:View of the Monday, Wednesday, and Friday engine #194 excursion train from Denver to Morrison on the southern railroad between 1918 and 1922. The train's final run was in 1925, carrying tourists and freight, and was abandoned after a flood in 1933. A wooden barn in the upper left was likely a blacksmith shop, a stone building in the upper right was likely built by George Morrison and used by John Ross as a hardware and building supply store. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton [show more]
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ph000341; JCHS.05250 | Morrison Excursion Train | Image | Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:Close view of engine #194 excursion train from Denver to Morrison on the southern railroad and the Morrison Depot with Bear Creek Avenue on the opposite side of the train. The engine turn-table is left of the train. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton [show more]
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phooo290; JCHS.01150 | Morrison Flood Clean-Up | Image | Disasters; Rubble; Floods; Waterways; Men; Evergreen Lakes (Colo.); Lakes; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Disasters; Rubble; Floods; Waterways; Men; Evergreen Lakes (Colo.); Lakes; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:Thomas and other men transfer cleaning a road near gates after the Bear Creek Flood on lower Bear Creek. Information source: Ruth Crosson
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ph000343; JCHS.05254 | Morrison Train Station | Image | Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Red Rocks Park (Colo.); Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Railroads; Transportation; Buildings; Red Rocks Park (Colo.); Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:View of the tourists and picknikers come to Morrison on the weekend train from Denver to go to Loreli Park and Valley of the Titans (Red Rocks) Park. Bear Creek runs left to the station. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton
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ph000392; JCHS.06006 | Morrison, Colorado and Methodist Church | Image | Landscapes; Buildings; Hotels; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Landscapes; Buildings; Hotels; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:Scenic view of Morrison Middle right is the Methodist Church, founded by Alma White, that became pillar of fire while her husband was the Methodist minister. View looking west off Hogback Mountain. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton
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ph000393; JCHS.06007 | Morrison, Colorado and Swiss Cottage | Image | Landscapes; Buildings; Hotels; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
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Type:Image Subject:Landscapes; Buildings; Hotels; Mountains; Evans, Mount (Colo.) |
Description:View of Morrison, Colorado, looking east. J.B. Walker's Hotel (Swiss Cottage) seen in the upper right, further from the town. Other houses and cabins are scattered below along the left. Information source: Lorene "Renie" Horton
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