Sneffels, Colorado

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Sneffels Colorado 1885

A view of the George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado.

Warehouse and post office - Sneffels Colorado

Ashenfelters Transportation Co Sneffles Colorado

Ore train at Mt. Sneffels

Sneffels post office and pack train

Winter scene at Sneffels, Colorado 1897

George Porters store

Interior view of George Porter's general store, which also served as the post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows display cases, boxes of merchandise, canned goods, stove, lanterns, wall posters, advertisements, calendar elk antlers, buckets and a fenced in area where a man with a hat sits. Signs read: "Levi Strauss & Co." "Seal of North Carolina" and "Winchester."

Sneffels Colorado 1890

Mule-drawn wagon at Sneffels

Sleighing at Sneffels Christmas 1896

Body of miner killed in avalanche is removed by sled - Sneffels Colorado

Men pose with a sled with snowshoes, and the covered body of a dead miner killed in an avalanche, in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. They stand in front of the George R. Porter general store and post office. The line of men hold a rope that is connected to the sled and a man's waist. Snow covers the ground.

Men on skis survey avalanche damage - Sneffels Colorado

Sneffels post office and burros

View of the post office and Porter general store building complex in Sneffels

Winter scene at Sneffels, Colorado 1897

Men pose outside of the two-story George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the adjacent single-story, framed residence (the original post office), snow covered ground, icicles and the Revenue Mill. The San Juan Mountain Range is in the distance.

Miner killed in an avalanche near Sneffels is hauled out on sled

Deep snow in Sneffels Colorado 1883

Pack Train - Sneffels

Interior view of historical home in Sneffels Colorado