Montgomery City - Mt. Lincoln
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Call Number |
X-11117 |
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Title |
Montgomery City - Mt. Lincoln |
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Summary |
This etching of Montgomery, Park County, Colorado, shows cabins, a road, people, and wagons. The conical mountain in the background, erroneously thought to be the highest in the state, was named after president Abraham Lincoln. During its boom, the town rivalled Denver in size, but by 1868 was abandoned. |
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Date |
[between 1859 and 1868?] |
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Notes |
Formerly F18419.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: B.; Title printed below original etching. Photoprint is of printed etching.; R7100111179 |
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Physical Description |
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.) |
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Subject |
Montgomery (Colo.)--1850-1870. |
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Source |
Source: George W. Pine, "Beyond the West" Utica N.Y. 1871, oppo [site] pg 85. |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Type of Material |
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image File: ZZR710011117 |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Identifier |
F18419 DPLW |
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Filename |
10011117.tif |
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CONTENTdm number |
10246 |
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