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Great "travelogue" article on Southern Colorado...



Item # 699968

July 08, 1875

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 8, 1875  Page 3 has: "SOUTHERN COLORADO" "A Visit To The San Juan Mines" "The Road to the Mines--Manitou Springs--A Long Strange Ride--Richness of the Mines".
This is a wonderfully detailed & very descriptive article on Southern Colorado, with subheads including: "A Stage Ride" "Del Norte" "Among the Miners" and "Yield of the Mines.
This is followed by another lengthy & descriptive article: "COLORADO FARM LIFE" "Methods of Cultivating the Soil" "Necessity for Irrigation--Success of Potato Culture--Failure of Fruit Trees--Cattle Raising--Immigration". 
 

Ten pages, minor repair to a lower corner, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #365 - released for April, 2026

Category: Post-Civil War