Aerial view of frame and log buildings and dirt streets in Red Cliff (Eagle County), Colorado. Shows the intersection of Monument and Eagle Streets, and the two-story Quartzite Hotel with ladders over the sidewalk. Shows the quartzite rock formation of what was known as Fort Arnett beside Turkey Creek and Denver & Rio Grande tracks. The toll road to Gilman is on Battle Mountain near a multi-story mine building, possibly from the Battle Mountain Smelter.
Date
[between 1882 and 1898]
Notes
Accession number: 2000.129.45; Attribution and "Colorado views, along the Denver & Rio Grande Railway" printed on photographer's label on verso.; History Colorado.; Condition: stained.; Formerly F-14, 939; Handwritten on envelope: "C-Red Cliff"; Title and "No. 21" inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; R7200044543
Physical Description
1 photographic print on card mount : albumen ; 21 x 13 cm. (8 x 5 in.)