Women wear dresses, hats and shawls and walk beside Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway tracks at the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado. People stand on an observation platform above the stone U.S. Signal Station. American flags are on the Signal Station, men and women sit or stand outside the building, and a box camera on a tripod is beside a cog railroad engine.
Date
1901
Notes
"Detroit Photographic Company" labeled on transparency.; "Newton Free Library" labeled on transparency.; Attribution stamped on transparency.; Title and numbers "013814" and "81" inked on label on transparency.; Title inked on label on transparency.; R7003104112
Physical Description
1 transparency : glass ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 in.)
Subject
United States. Army. Signal Corps.--Buildings--1900-1910.; Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1900-1910.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.; Observation towers--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.; Signal stations--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1910.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
