Call NumberX-7064CreatorDrenkel, D. R.Datecirca 1885SummaryInterior view of an electric power plant in Aspen, Colorado; features two large generators with belts resting on wood bases, and electrical boxes and other circuitry on the back wall; man in a suit and a bowler hat sits on a chair in the back of the plant; a man in worker's clothes leans against one of the electrical boxes.Physical Description1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 20 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAspen (Colo.)--19th centuryHydroelectric power--Colorado--Aspen--19th centuryInteriorsPower plants--Colorado--Aspen--19th centuryGeographic AreaAspen (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710007064Type of MaterialCabinet photographsFilm negativesNotesFormerly F24599. Hand-written on back of photoprint: "Built in 1885 - one of first hydro-electric plants in the United States producing direct current."; Photoprint card is warped. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100070640DonorMrs. Irving Hale
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