Call NumberP-672CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1890-1900SummaryView of a reduction company's works near Cripple Creek, Teller County Colorado. A metal building with a stepped sloping roof stands on the side of a slope. The building has anchored smokestacks and various extensions and gables. A smaller building, possibly an office, stands on the slope above the metal building. A large pile of mine tailings and various wood debris is on the slope near the metal building.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCripple Creek (Colo.)--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryOre industry--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700170672Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromH. S. Poley.Original Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: emulsion pitted and deteriorating on glass negative. Etched on glass negative: "71". Hand painted glass negative. Title inked on back of print. Vintage photographic print. R7001706722
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley), Reduction works- Cripple Creek (1890-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 11/06/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1037190
