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Paul Davenport
The story of Paul Davenport (Mr. Wolverine 1959) as told by himself.
People of the Pine
Recollections of the history of the town from Bayfield residents as collected by the Bayfield Eighth Graders in 1979.
Piezometer at Vallecito Dam Site
"Installation of copper tubing for piezometer connections at elevation 7640, station 11+75. Camera is about 53 feet downstream from axis."
Piezometer Tip at Vallecito Dam Site
"Close-up showing installation of piezometer tip at station 11+75, 45 feet upstream from axis, elevation 7640."
Pioneers, Prospectors and Trout
Volume 2 to compliment Volume 1: "A Historical Resource Survey of 100 Sites in La Plata County, Colorado"
Pouring Concrete at Vallecito Dam Construction
A man pouring concrete during the construction of the Vallecito Dam north of Bayfield, Colorado.
Quarry at Vallecito Dam Site
"General view of rock quarry. Note large quantity of fragments and spalls at left side after blasting. Refer to Pine R-336."
Rock Excavation at Vallecito Dam Site
"Rock excavation for right wall of spillway inlet structure, stations 5/100 to 5/29.89. Note rock slide just above and to right of form at lower left."
School Voices Memories of Country Schools
Interviews of former students of rural La Plata County, Colorado rural schools
Screening Plant at Vallecito Dam Site
"Screening plant erected by contractor to remove plus 5-inch stones from earth borrow materials."
Seasons of My Life
"I want to share my experiences, what I have learned and what life has meant to me, in other words, a self-portrait in words" -Helen Lee Moberly Stowell, author.
Sheepsfoot Compacting Material at Vallecito Dam Site
"Sheepsfoot roller compacting upstream No. 2 material at station 20/25, 30 feet upstream from dam axis. The moisture content of this material is approximately 1.5% below optimum moisture."
Sheepsfoot Roller at Vallecito Construction
A Sheesfoot or tamping roller working at the construction of the Vallecito Dam, north of Bayfield, Colorado.
Snowy View of Embankment Slope
"Looking at downstream slope of embankment from a point in the old river channel about 600 feet downstream from axis. Slope near the crest of dam has not been graded. Note piezometer well cover at station 11+75 in center of picture."
Southwest Colorado's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 2021
Southwest Colorado's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy of Region 9
Spillway Bridge During Vallecito Construction
Trestle spanning the spillway during the construction of the Vallecito Dam, north of Bayfield, Colorado.
Spillway Construction at Vallecito Dam
Concrete being poured to construct the spillway at the Vallecito Dam north of Bayfield, Colorado
Spillway Excavation at Vallecito Dam Site
"Looking along axis toward left abutment from right bank of spillway (Photographic point No. 1). Excavation at left foreground is for completion of cutoff wall and placing lean concrete foundation under spillway inlet channel floor."
Spillway Outlet at Vallecito Dam Site
"Looking upstream along spillway and outlet channel front point 92 feet right of spillway centerline at station 17+00."
Steel Truss Bridge
"Steel truss bridge constructed over branch of Vallecito Creek at station 261+62 on relocated road."
Story of the San Juan Larger Parish Consisting of the Presbyterian Churches of Allison, Ignacio, Florida, and Bayfield
The history of Presbyterian Churches in the La Plata area.
The Bayfield Public Library
The Founders, The Service
and the Community
A recounting of the Library's history as told by Lavenia McCoy
The Excavation of The Cannonball Ruins in Southwestern Colorado
Paper published outlining the excavation of the Cannonball Ruins in Montezuma County, Colorado
The Gunnison Country: Through the Mists of Time
This historical video takes you through Gunnison country, one of Colorado's most colorful and scenic regions. Return with us to a century ago to the high adventure of the past- Ute Indians in Gunnison Valley, Spanish explorers looking for gold,…
The Study and Documentation of Hermosa Cemetery
An historic survey of Hermosa Cemetery prepared for the State Historical Fund
The Study and Documentation of the Animas City Cemetery
An historic survey of Animas City Cemetery prepared for the State Historical Fund
Thomson Park Cemetery Study
A Study of Four Rural La Plata and Montezuma County Cemeteries Prepared for the State Historical Fund
Upstream View of Spillway
"Looking upstream at spillway gate structure from right side at station 9+27. Refer to Pine R-334."
Vallecito Dam Construction
"Looking upstream at cofferdam construction in temporary diversion channel. Bridge is just upstream from toe of dam."
Vallecito Dam Construction
"Looking toward right abutment from axis station 0+00. (Photographic point No. 3). Note excellent condition of embankment for hauling equipment."
Vallecito from the Sky
View from the sky of the nearly finished Vallecito Dam, north of Bayfield, Colorado.
Vallecito Spillway Construction
"Looking downstream in spillway channel from right side at station 8+10. Dragline is placing concrete in wall footing."
View North of Vallecito Dam Construction
"Looking toward left abutment from right side of temporary diversion channel (135 feet upstream from axis at station 25+50). Placing compacted embankment in diversion channel in right foreground. Temporary cofferdam at left foreground."
View Toward Left Abutment
"Looking along axis toward left abutment from right bank of spillway (Photographic Point No. 1) Average elevation of fill - 7660. Refer to Pine R-385."
View Toward Right Abutment
"Looking along axis toward right abutment from station 0+00, (Photographic point No. 3). Average elevation of embankment in foreground is 7672. Refer to Pine R-383."