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A view from Nigger Hill showing Breckenridge in the Blue River Valley and the Tenmile Range in the background

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Call NumberX-1968CreatorRocky Mountain Photo CompanyDatecirca 1929SummaryView of Breckenridge, Colorado, northwest, from Barney Ford Hill (formerly called "Nigger Hill"); landmarks include Summit County Courthouse, the monitor roofed Tonopa Shops, railroad tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railroad, the mountains of the Tenmile Range. Snow covers the entire scene.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 negative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBarney Ford Hill (Colo.)Breckenridge (Colo.)Tenmile Range (Colo.)Geographic AreaBreckenridge (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710001968Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesAt head of title: 51. Formerly RMP1044. Hand-written on back of photoprint: About Jan 1929 / after 1909 (courthouse). Title stamped on back of photoprint. R7100019686

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A view from Nigger Hill showing Breckenridge in the Blue River Valley and the Tenmile Range in the background