Call NumberX-11609Date1899SummaryPanoramic view of Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County. Puff of black smoke from Gilpin County Tramway on hillside in background. Gregory Street in foreground. Landmarks: St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Teller House, the Central City Opera House, St. James Episcopal Church, and Central City School.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCentral City (Colo.)Geographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710011609Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesFormerly F12096. Hand-written on back of photoprint: "Central City to James Peak 1899. The streets above "The Casey" were numbered: 1st High, 1st High and from there, cottages can be noted on 5 more levels. The 3rd house from the left - Gregory St. - (showing one window) was the later site of the Elec. Ht. & Power Co. which provided current to operate the pumps in the mines."; Photoprint has yellowed. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100116098DonorMae B. Bertagnolli.
Central City from German Hill Gilpin Tram narrow gauge (2 feet) train in distance. (1899). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 11/11/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1031978