Parting of the ways, Ward and Eldora Grades from Sunset, Colo., Colo. & N.W. Ry.
Alternate Title
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album VIII, 37
Creator
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957
Date
[1898-1909]
Summary
Sunset, Colorado, with Colorado and Northwestern Railway depot; train crossing over Eldora trestle; Eldora branch climbs mountain on right; mixed train on left descending grade from Ward; wooden frame residences, buildings and structures; five elevations of narrow gauge track; short siding near wooden water tank with two gondolas, one filled with coal for emergency use.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 2 photoprints ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album VIII.
Subject
Sunset (Colo.)--1890-1910; Railroad stations--Colorado--1890-1910; Trestles--Colorado--1890-1910; Colorado and Northwestern Railroad Company.
Format-Medium
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: ZZR700070231
Notes
Copy negative made from vintage photographic prints.; Glass plate retouched.; One photoprint with "Colorado and Northwestern Railway" in title; additional photoprint with "Denver, Boulder & Western Ry." in title.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate; title states Denver, Boulder and Northwestern Railway.; R7000702319
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