Close up of East Portal Moffat Tunnel, Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Tunnel through Continental Divide, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows tunnel entrance and ventilating plant, railroad tracks, power lines, "No Trespassing" sign above white rocks placed in line, bronze dedication plaques both sides of entry; evergreens on background slopes; retouched snow capped Rocky Mountains.
Date
[between 1927 and 1928]
Notes
Copy negative made from vintage photographic print.; On copy negative envelope: "source: E. T. Bollinger collection."; One vintage photographic print and large copy negative have title and signature centered on bottom.; One vintage photographic print and the copy negative have title and signature on bottom left and a "58" on upper left corner.; Title and signature hand-lettered on original.; R7000731520
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.); 1 copy photonegative ; 8 x 10 cm. (3 1/4 x 4 in.); 2 photoprints ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935.; L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album V.
Subject
Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company--1920-1930.; Railroad tunnels--Colorado--Gilpin County--1920-1930.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gilpin County--1920-1930.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
