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Russell Lee: Colorado Photographs

42 Russell Lee photographs of colorado, from the Library of Congress archive.

Distributing newspapers to newsboys at the railroad station.…, Colorado, 1940

Distributing newspapers to newsboys at the railroad…

1940

The morning train comes into Montrose, Colorado, 1940

The morning train comes into Montrose, Colorado

1940

Taking off the mail at the morning train. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Taking off the mail at the morning train. Montrose, Colorado

1940

Loading baggage of train passenger into automobile. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Loading baggage of train passenger into automobile.…

1940

Unloading the mail from the morning train. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Unloading the mail from the morning train. Montrose,…

1940

D. & R.G.W. railroad locomotive. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

D. & R.G.W. railroad locomotive. Montrose, Colorado

1940

Theater. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Theater. Montrose, Colorado

1940

Farm. Montrose County, Colorado, 1940

Farm. Montrose County, Colorado

1940

Sapinero, Colorado. Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint, 1940

Sapinero, Colorado. Workmen spraying a bridge with silver…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver,…, 1940

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to…

1940

Abandoned gold mill. Idaho Springs, Colorado, 1941

Abandoned gold mill. Idaho Springs, Colorado

1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado, 1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado

1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado. Notice the spring floods…, 1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado. Notice the…

1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado. Notice the spring floods…, 1941

Yampa River Valley, Routt County, Colorado. Notice the…

1941

Houses of Spanish-American town built around a square. Garcia,…, Colorado, 1940

Houses of Spanish-American town built around a square.…

1940

Locomotives in roundhouse. Durango. Colorado, 1940

Locomotives in roundhouse. Durango. Colorado

1940

Unloading cans of milk from early morning train. Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Unloading cans of milk from early morning train. Montrose,…

1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Children watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Children watching the Labor Day parade, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Sign, Saw Pit, Colorado, 1940

Sign, Saw Pit, Colorado

1940

Sign, Saw Pit, Colorado, 1940

Sign, Saw Pit, Colorado

1940

Sign, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Sign, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Passenger, alighting from morning train, Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Passenger, alighting from morning train, Montrose, Colorado

1940

Newsboy's sack of papers, Montrose, Colorado, 1940

Newsboy's sack of papers, Montrose, Colorado

1940

Sign, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Sign, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Free barbecue, Labor Day, Ridgway, Colorado, 1940

Free barbecue, Labor Day, Ridgway, Colorado

1940

Barbecue pit on Labor Day, Ridgway, Colorado, 1940

Barbecue pit on Labor Day, Ridgway, Colorado

1940

Team of two gold miners operating hand drill in contest on Labor Day,…, Colorado, 1940

Team of two gold miners operating hand drill in contest on…

1940

Children of miners, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Children of miners, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Miners at Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

Miners at Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colorado

1940

People at Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colorado, 1940

People at Labor Day celebration, Silverton, Colorado

1940

Sheepherder near Durango, Colorado, 1939

Sheepherder near Durango, Colorado

1939

Box canyon near Ouray, Colorado, 1939

Box canyon near Ouray, Colorado

1939

Canning peaches at home of Mr. Bosley on his reorganization unit in…, Colorado, 1939

Canning peaches at home of Mr. Bosley on his reorganization…

1939

Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint. Sapinero, Colorado, 1940

Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint. Sapinero,…

1940

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