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Altman, Colorado History
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Buena Vista Mine at Altman ca. 1893

Depicted in this photo are men, likely the mine owners, at the Buena Vista mine at Altman, Colorado circa 1893. Altman was one of the many towns founded in the early 1890s after rich gold discoveries in the Cripple Creek district.
Buena Vista Mine at Altman ca. 1893 (colorized)

This iconic western mining scene has colorized by Western Mining History. Depicted in this photo are men, likely the mine owners, at the Buena Vista mine at Altman, Colorado circa 1893. Altman was one of the many towns founded in the early 1890s after rich gold discoveries in the Cripple Creek district.