Fall
River Road and path of snowslide from Chapin. East side. These images are in the photograph collection of the Rocky Mountain National Park Library and have been digitized for this exhibit with the ROMO Library's permission. The descriptive information on this page was transcribed from the captions which are attached to the images in the ROMO collection. The authors of this site are working to verify and supplement that information.
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Fall
River Road and path of snowslide from Chapin. East side.
Date of original: Oct. 4, 1922.
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Timber
trestle.
Fall River Road.
Upper Willow Park.
Date of original: Sept. 27, 1922.
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Slide
at 13 1/4 mile gulch after storm of 7/20/23.
Date of original: Aug. 22, 1923.
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Clearing
for new Fall River Road.
East side.
Photographer: John McLaughlin.
Date of original: Nov. 29, 1933.
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Road construction in Endovalley. Close to and West of convict cabins.
Photographer: Roger W. Toll.
Date of original: Aug. 22, 1926.
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Widening Rocky Curve above Chiquita Creek.
Horses and Crew.
Date of original: May 9, 1925.
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At work on rock curve above Chiquita Creek. Fall River Road.
Date of original: April 29, 1925.
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Fall River Pass toward Milner Pass (Road Shot).
Fall River Road (West Side).
Photographer: Joe Mills.
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Fall River Road Switch No. 2.
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Fall River Road opposite Endovalley Campground after widening.
Photographer: Preston.
Date of original: Sept. 1929.
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Bridge over Roaring River. Fall River Road.
Photographer: Roger W. Toll.
Date of original: September, 1922.
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Bridge over Chiquita Creek. 9' long, 13' wide roadway. Fall River Road.
Photographer: Roger W. Toll.
Date of original: September 18, 1922.
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Far View Curve, below. Obliteration. West side.
Photgrapher: F.E. Baker.
date of original: 1935.
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Far View Curve, east. Obliteration. Jackstraw Mtn. behind.
Photographer: Baker.
Date of original: 1935.
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Far View Curve, below. Where the road was widened in 1924.
Old fall River Road.
Photographer: Roger W. Toll.
Date of original: June 17, 1925.
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Fall River Road after widening. Opposite Endovalley campground.
Photographer: John C. Preston.
Date of original: September 2, 1929.
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Fall River Pass, east.
Date of original: August, 1922.
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Chiquita Creek, below. Clearing.
Date of original: April 29, 1925.
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Chiquita Creek, above. Switchback curve No. 16, widening and removing high center.
Date of original: October 6, 1924.
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Horseshoe curve on Fall River Road. Western Side. Jackstraw Mtn. in background.
Photographer: Joe Mills.
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Willow Park, above. Switchback No. 16 after removal of high center.
Date of original: October 6, 1924.
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Chasm Falls. parking Place under construction. Fall River Road.
Date of original: ca 1915.
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Fall River construction camp near Poudre Lakes.
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Working on Fall River Road. Between Far View Curve and lake Irene.
Date of original: ca 1918.
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Parking Place at Chasm Falls under construction.
Photographer: Roger W. Toll.
Date of original: May 19, 1925.
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Fall River Road.
Photographer: Joe Mills.
Date of original: ca 1920.
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Switchback. Fall River Road.
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Washed-out Fall River Pass Road showing torn out rip-rap wall and switchback. View is down grade.
Photographer: Grant
Date of original: July 14, 1949.
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A switchback on the Old Fall River Road.
Photographer: Joe Mills.
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Fall River Road. From Fall River Pass.
Photographer: C.O. Harris.
Date of original: Oct. 24, 1962.
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Work on Fall River Road above the Timber Trestle.
Date of original: August, 1922.
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Air compressor and tractor. Fall River Road.
date of original: Sept. 1923.
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Fall River Road switchback.
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Fall River Road switchback #11.
Photographer: S.A. Wallace.
Date of original: 1930's.
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Fall River Road switchback #10.
Photographer: S.A. Wallace.
Date of original: 1930's.
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Fall River Road. Joe Ryan and Tom Lancaster. Lancaster was in charge of the convicts on F.R. Road. By the vertical rock about 1/2 mile above Chasm Falls.
Date of original: ca 1913.
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View on Old Fall River Road.
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View on Old Fall River Road.
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Old Fall River Road. West side, above Beaver Creek, flank of Jackstraw mtn on left. Kawuneeche Valley in distance.
Date of original: in 1920's.
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Fall River Road under construction. West side. Far View Curve.
Date of original: ca 1918.
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Fall River Road under construction. Looking south. Above beaver creek, north of Far View Curve. Man waving from Indian head Rock.
Date of original: ca 1918.
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Fall River Road under construction, looking north. Between Far View Curve and lake Irene.
Date of original: ca 1918.
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Ranger
cabin on Fall River showing clearing for construction of Fall River road.
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Bridge over Fall River. Below Tritche's.
Date of original: October 4, 1924.
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Bridge
over Timber Creek. Fall River Road, west side.
Date of original: October 4, 1924.