James Peak and Boulder Park, Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Ry., the Moffat Road
Alternate Title
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album III, 197
Creator
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957
Date
[1904-1913]
Summary
Photograph of a painting, artist unknown, of James Peak (elevation 13,294 feet), Boulder Park, Colorado (also called Mammoth, later called Tolland) and "Giants Ladder" of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake); four elevations of standard gauge track, three passenger trains ascending "Giants Ladder" on mountain ridge, background; passenger train pulling into station at Tolland, water tower, freight railroad cars parked on siding, wooden frame residences & buildings, wooden trestle, wye, South Boulder Creek meandering through valley, lake; Moffat Road; copy attributed to McClure.
Description
1 copy photonegative : glass ; 12 x 24 cm. (4 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 24 cm. (4 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album III.
Subject
James Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920; South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920; Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1920; Railroads--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1920; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
Format-Medium
Art; Photograph;
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: ZZR700071626
Notes
Copy glass plate with border masking around edges.; Title hand-lettered on copy glass plate attributed to McClure.; Vintage photographic print.; R7000716261
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