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Ore wagons

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Call NumberP-989CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1890-1900SummaryOre wagons with drivers and horses at a mining camp in Colorado, possibly Cripple Creek, Teller County. Shows: stamped bridle reads "(?) Potts"; wood plank building with pitched roofs and smokestacks; outhouse; stacked lumber; snow on ground.Physical Description1 photoprint on mat board ; 13 x 21 cm (5 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCripple Creek (Colo.)--19th centuryWagons--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryOre industry--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700170989Type of MaterialMounted photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesStamped on card: "Great Rock Island Route, Best Line Between Chicago and the Rockies. Solid Vestibuled Trains and Through Dining Cars."; Title and "Probably before 1900" and "Cripple Creek" hand-written on back of mat board. R7001709893

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