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  1. 1977.012.004 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white print on matte featuring the dam on the Big Thompson River outside of Loveland on the old road to Estes Park. (Waterdale) Picture is mounted on gray matte. Dimensions with matte: 42.6 x 29 cm Marks: written on back in red ink "1914-1915/Dam at Estes Park"

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. 1984.078.088 - Print, Photographic

    B/W glossy, white border. The big dam in Thompson Canyon - on the Masonville turnoff. Two touring cars parked on opposite side.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  3. 1985.041.067 - Postcard

    Black and white picture of the dam on Big Thompson River. Date is approximate.

    Record Type: Photo

    Postcard
  4. 1985.041.260 - Postcard

    Color postcard - "Big dam at entrance of Big Thompson Canyon" Marks: Postmarked - Estes Park, CO 7/5/27

    Record Type: Photo

    Postcard
  5. 1985.041.261 - Postcard

    Color postcard - "Big dam at entrance of Big Thompson Canyon" Torn from packet. Date is approximate.

    Record Type: Photo

    Postcard
  6. 1986.122.002 - postcard

    Black and white glossy - no border. Handy Dam at entrance to Big Thompson canyon, Colo. Post marked Loveland, Co. Oct . 4, 6 pm. 1948 - 1 cent stamp. Sent by donor to his grandmother and grandfather. Donor's parents owned Dam Store for 16 years. Donor's father was in State Govt for years.

    Record Type: Photo

    postcard
  7. 1995.034.001A - Album, Postcard

    Twenty colored postcards of scenes in Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, Colorado. Picture on front cover is on Longs Peak and Lonesome Pine; on back is Gem Lake. Front cover also has spaces for address and stamp. Dated 1928 by sticker on bag in which albums were delivered.

    Record Type: Photo

    Album, Postcard
  8. 2000.004.001a-p - Souvenir

    A - yellow cardboard envelope with black lettering titled, "15 Miniature photographs of Big Thompson Canon and Estes Park, Colo." "Made by Sanborn Souvenir Co., Denver." Cover image features ink drawing of the old Fort-Collins, Loveland, and Estes auto road with bridge. Interior images are listed as follows: B - Canon wall on Big Thompson Road C - Ft. Collins Bride Entrance to Big Thompson Canon D - The Narrows Thompson Canon E - Near Low...

    Record Type: Photo

    Souvenir
  9. 2001.008.001 - Print, Photographic

    Black-and-white photographic print of the Big Thompson Dam. On back in black ink: "Big Thompson Dam, Estes Park Road." Probably taken in the 1960s. From the donor's family photo album. Date is approximate.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  10. 2001.008.002 - Print, Photographic

    Black-and-white photographic print of the Big Thompson Dam. On back in black ink: "Overflow of the Big Thompson River at Headgate of the English Irrigation Ditch. Big Thompson Dam. Loveland, Colo." From the donor's family photo album. Date is approximate.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  11. 2001.008.003 - Print, Photographic

    Black-and-white photographic print of the Big Thompson Dam. On back in black ink: "The dam of the Big Thompson River. Where Loveland Colo gets its water supply. 8 miles west of Loveland at the entrance to Big Thompson Canon." From the donor's family photo album. Date is approximate.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  12. 2001.015.001 - Print, Photographic

    Black-and-white print of dam on road up Big Thomspon Canyon. Photographs taken by Mellie Johnson Bartley of Greeley during vacation in Glen Haven during June and July of 1922.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  13. 2007.018.015 - Print, Photographic

    B&W with white border view of dam Text "Big dam entrance of Thompson Canon"

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  14. 2008.029.001 - Postcard

    Postcard book "Big Thompson Canon, Estes Park, Colorado" in color "Big Dam" on front with "Gem Lake" on back Flap opens and on inside in pencil "(name?) Sept 5/1930 Lena & Arthur" Write up of Big Thompson Canon and Estes Park features. Postcards: 1. Moraine Park 2. South St. Vrain Canon, Estes Park; Lyons-Allen's Park, Estes Park Road 3. Longs peak from North End, Estes Park 4. Black Canyon, Estes Park 5. The Stanley Hotels, Estes Park ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Postcard
  15. 2016.005.0130 - Postcard

    Colorized postcard with white border of the dam at the entrance to the Big Thompson Canyon. Caption printed on reverse reads "The Dam at the entrance of Thompson Canon (locally called the Little or Handy Dam) with the great cliffs of teh Canon looming up behind gives the first conception of the wild rugged scenery that nature has offered on teh trip to Estes Park through the Canon." (Same image as 2016.005.0131) Publication information, "Sanb...

    Record Type: Photo

    423 - The Dam at the Entrance of Thompson Canon, Highway to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
  16. 2016.005.0131 - Postcard

    Colorized postcard with white border of the dam at the entrance to the Big Thompson Canyon. Caption printed on reverse reads "The Dam at the entrance of Thompson Canon (locally called the Little or Handy Dam) with the great cliffs of teh Canon looming up behind gives the first conception of the wild rugged scenery that nature has offered on teh trip to Estes Park through the Canon." (Same image as 2016.005.0130) Publication information, "Sanb...

    Record Type: Photo

    423 - The Dam at the Entrance of Thompson Canon, Highway to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
  17. 2016.005.0149 - Postcard, Picture

    Black and white photo postcard of the dam in the Big Thompson Canyon. Caption printed on reverse reads, "Big Dam, Thompson Canyon. One of the first things seen of more than ordinary interest in the trip up the Big Thompson Canyon on the road to Estes Park is the dam which occurs soon after the canyon is entered." No publication information. No postmark. Reverse is blank.

    Record Type: Photo

    -56 - The Dam, Big Thompson Canon, On Road to Estes Park, Colorado
  18. 2019.016.004 - Postcard, Picture

    Black and white photo postcard featuring a view through the Narrows of the Big Thompson Canyon, looking toward Loveland along highway 34 and the Big Thompson River, with cliffs visible on either side. Buildings visible in the distance, likely for the Dam. Reverse is blank, no postmark. Date estimated from similar views.

    Record Type: Photo

    Looking out from Thompson Canon, Colo. Sanborn R-795
  19. 2019.016.005 - Postcard, Picture

    Black and white photo postcard featuring a view through the Narrows of the Big Thompson Canyon, looking towards Loveland along highway 34 and the Big Thompson River, with cliffs visible on either side. Buildings visible in the distance, likely for the Dam. A car is pulled over on the side of the highway, with two people visible across the road, near the river. Reverse is blank, no postmark. Date estimated from similar views.

    Record Type: Photo

    Big Thompson Canon, Colo.  Sanborn R-1360
  20. Permanent - 2022.033.001

    Manuscript

    Record Type: Archive

    History of the Big Thompson Canyon by the Drake Home Extension Club

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