A track of the Colorado Central railroad runs through the foreground on the switchback between Blackhawk and Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. Blackhawk is in the distance at the base of a hill. The Presbyterian Church and the schoolhouse stand on the hill above Gregory Street. A dirt road winds from the mills and other buildings in the midground back to the town.
Date
[between 1875 and 1900?]
Notes
"Lower Blackhawk" written across lower side of negative; negative has number "6" stenciled in lower corner.; Negative has thin strips of red tape on side edges.; Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; R7001300827
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 17 x 13 cm. (6 3/4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 23 x 20 cm. (9 x 7 3/4 in.)
