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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:A picture of the Albert and Sarah Tripp homestead and surrounding landscape somewhere in the vicinity of Simla, Colorado provided by their grandson Rolla Cusick.
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert Colorado
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:An image of the teacher and students in front of the Cheyenne school house. According to contributor Mina Coonts, this school served the Matheson area.
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:An image of the students and teacher(s) of the Cheyenne school house in the 1920s. According to contributor Mina Coonts, the school house served the Matheson area. The scanned photograph has three names, "Pena, Lula, and Stella" written above three subjects' heads. Above the door of the building is a sign that reads "Cheyenne," with other writing worn away. [show more]
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Fondis.
Colorado -- Simla
Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado.
Description:An image of a coal mine one and a quarter mile north of the unincorporated town of Fondis in the early 20th century.
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:An image of Simla, Colorado, most likely at the intersection of what is now Highway 24 (Caribou) and Sioux Avenue.
Type:Moving Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Simla
Description:Don was a founding member of the Simla Historical Society, which began in 2012 at the Simla Library. As a founder and lifelong resident of the Simla area, he helped the society record his oral history back in 2013. Don lived from 1931 to 2019. We were so very honored to have him share his life story and history with us. May he rest in peace. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ [show more]
Type:Image
Subject:Elbert Presbyterian Church (Elbert, Colo.)
Blankets--United States--Elbert County (Colo.)
Historic buildings--Colorado--Elbert County
Description:As a fund-raising project, the Elbert Presbyterian Church commissioned a woven blanket commemorating historic buildings throughout Elbert County. The blanket is made of cotton and measures 72" by 50".
Type:Physical Object
Subject:Elbert County Fair
Description:Pennant from the Elbert County Fair
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Matheson
Agriculture -- Colorado.
Description:An image of farmer Fred Isgar picking corn in the Matheson area of Elbert County, Colorado.
Type:Image
Subject:Elizabeth Library (Elizabeth, Colo.)
Colorado--Elbert County
Colorado--Elizabeth
Description:The Geode Crystal Library Club, formed in 1896, established the first public library in Elizabeth. Members received handmade programs each year. This original program measures 6 1/2 by 4 1/4 inches and includes 24 hand-lettered pages.