The canon descends at an average of a hundred and fifty feet per mile
Creator
Collier, Joseph
Date
[1871-1878]
Summary
View along Clear Creek, at Huntsman Bridge of the Clear Creek Line, Colorado Central Railroad, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows the edge of wooden bridge built up on a stone block foundation.
Description
1 photoprint on stereo card ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Collier's Rocky Mountain Scenery.
Subject
Colorado Central Railroad Company--19th century; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--19th century; Jefferson County (Colo.)--19th century; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--19th century; Streams--Colorado--Jefferson County--19th century
Geographic Area
Jefferson County (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Fort Collins Public Library.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710017650
Notes
Photographer's information printed on front edges of stereo card.; Photoprints are soiled and stained.; Title printed on label on back of stereo card with: "No. 28, This change in elevation changes the foliage also, and the gradual sloping of the canon sides admits more of sunshine, which also has its influence. This point is named from a hunter's cabin located close by."; R7100176501
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