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Thumbnail for 'Hiway near Ouray Colo.'
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Photo of a dirt road leading into a valley a small mountain peak overlooks the road.
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High country, steep country. Along a mining road in Colorado's spectacular San Juan Mountains. A glimpse of Camp Bird, of gold-mining fame, in the background. Near Ouray, scenic center of the Million Dollar Highway.
Thumbnail for 'High Point (Ouray, Colo.)'
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Photo of a road against a steep cliff; on the right side in far background is a mountain peak.
Thumbnail for 'Ouray (Colorado) Toll Road'
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Ouray (Colorado) Toll Road.
Thumbnail for 'Ouray -Silverton Highway, Colorado'
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Ouray - Silverton Highway, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Ophir Loop, Colo. on the Rio Grande Southern R. R.'
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A view of the famous Ophir Loop, Colorado, on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad in autumn. The yellow leaves of aspen show bright against the pine forest in the valley.
Thumbnail for 'Ophir Loop (near Telluride, Colo.)'
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View of road and two bridges; mountain peaks in the background and a cliff on the left-hand side of photo. (The Center has two of this card -- duplicates.)
Thumbnail for 'Ouray, Colo. and Camp Bird Road from Mt. Hayden'
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Photograph of Ouray, Colorado and Camp Bird Road from Mt. Hayden.
Thumbnail for 'Camp Bird Road overlook (Ouray, Colo.)'
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View of red Jeep above a very steep cliff that drops off a there is a dirt road on the right several people are next to the Jeep looking over the edge
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Million Dollar Highway. This route between Ouray and Durango traverses steep cliffs and rugged granite mountains cresting heights of nearly 11,000 feet. The town of Silverton and the Purgatory Ski Resort are located along this route.
Thumbnail for 'Million Dollar Highway below Ironton Park'
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Million Dollar Highway below Ironton Park
Thumbnail for 'Mountain home, Dolores Telluride Highway, Montezuma National Forest (Colo.)'
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View of a log home in the process of being built in a valley a mountain peak in the back ground and small clouds overhead
Thumbnail for 'Ironton Loops on the Million dollar Highway, Colo.'
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Ironton Loops on the Million Dollar Highway, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Jeep Trails in Ophir Pass'
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The text reads, "Here is a portion of the Jeep Cavalcade in the San Juan Rockies nearing the top of 11,350 foot Ophir pass. This beautiful Jeep trail winds through the majestic San Juans, connecting the picturesque ghost town of Old Ophir with highway 550 . . ."
Thumbnail for 'Mount Abram from the Ouray Toll Road (Colo.)'
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Mount Abram, from the Ouray Toll Road, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Tunnel, The, Chief Ouray Highway'
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The Tunnel, Chief Ouray Highway.
Thumbnail for 'Mt. Abram from Ouray Toll Road, on line of D. & R. G. R. R. (Colo.)'
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Lithograph photo print image of Mt. Abram from Ouray, CO Toll Road, on railway line of D. & R. G. R. R.
Thumbnail for 'Mt. Ouray (elev. 13,596 ft.) from Poncha Pass between Salida and San Luis Valley, Colo.'
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Mt. Ouray (elevation 13,596 feet), viewed from Poncha Pass between Salida and San Luis Valley, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Mt. Abram and Million Dollar Highway near Ouray'
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Black and white vertical view of mountain-side dirt road and Mt. Abram in background. The side of the road with a mountain drop-off beyond the rectangular concrete barriers. Telegraph wires run beside the road, and a man with his horse can be seen down the road.
Thumbnail for 'Road above Canyon Creek (near Camp Bird Mine, Ouray, Colo.)'
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Photograph of a yellow Jeep heading down a steep canyon road under an overhanging rock on the shelf road above Canyon Creek, near Camp Bird Mine, Ouray, Colorado. Loose rocks and cliffs dominate the scene with a few meadows and forests on the more gentle slopes. A lake, town, and river forest can be seen in teh valley below.