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Call Number |
Z-7390 |
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Title |
Leaving the last boat |
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Creator |
Torrence, William, 1872-1921 |
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Date |
1900 September |
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Summary |
Men, probably J.E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, and E.B. Anderson, pose with a wooden rowboat, "The City of Montrose" by cliffs and boulders on the Gunnison River in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado. They hold oars and pikes; M.F. Hovey has a bandage on his head. |
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Description |
1 photographic print ; 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) mounted on album page. |
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Is Part Of |
C Photo Album 264. Will Torrence. A trip through the Black Canyon. |
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Subject |
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.); Gunnison River (Colo.); Montrose County (Colo.); Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County; Cliffs--Colorado--Montrose County; Discovery and exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County; Rivers--Colorado--Montrose County; Rowboats--Colorado--Montrose County; Wounds & injuries--Colorado--Montrose County; Anderson, E. B; Curtis, J. A; Hovey, M. F; Pelton, J. E. |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Source |
McKee. |
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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. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Related Material |
Image file: ZZR711007390; Photographic print included in: A trip through the Black Canyon by J.E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, E.B. Anderson, and Will Torrance / Photographs by Will Torrance. |
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Notes |
Denver Republican clipping (12/9/1900) mounted in album reads in part: "The party was 21 days in making the journey of 14 miles from the junction of the Cimarron River with the Gunnison" and "to determine [if it was] possible to build a 'hill side ditch'."; Formerly F41778.; Mounted on album page; Z-7391 on verso.; Title inked on photographic print.; Library has additional iterations of this item: 1 copy photographic print ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.), 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.).; R7110073909 |
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CONTENTdm number |
73245 |
