Antlers Hotel, opened summer of 1883, burned
in 1898, and rebuilt 1901
|
Colorado College Campus in 1900, left to right:
Coburn Library, Hagerman, Cutler, and Montgomery Halls |
El Paso Country Court House |
The Century Chest was established in Perkins
Hall, pictured here on the Colorado College campus in 1899. |
Ute Indian Chief Severo and wife and daughter
in 1894
|
N.C. "Tub" Morris, Colorado College student
at turn of century (in his football uniform) |
William Jackson Palmer, Founder of Colorado
Springs |
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt was a frequent
visitor to Colorado Springs at the turn of the century. |
William Slocum, President of Colorado College
1888-1917 |
Ailie May Spencer, CC student circa 1900 |
Louis R. Ehrich was a mining stock broker who
had the idea of establishing a time capsule to be opened at the turn of
the 21st century |
This outline map of the city limits in 1900 shows
the compact nature of the town before urban sprawl |
Virginia McClurg was a well-known crusader
for preservation of Mesa Verde, a poet and lecturer, and a CC honorary
degree recipient |
Century Chest at Colorado College's Tutt
Library |
These "Spring Tailor Gowns" were featured on
the Gazette's woman's page |
