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A Curve, Platte Canon, Colo.

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Call NumberX-18239Alternate TitleProbably Trout Canyon, near Buena Vista, ColoradoCreatorBrown, James B., photographerDatecirca 1900SummaryMen and women pose in front of a locomotive and train on the railroad tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railway line in Platte Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and hats and the women wear long dresses and hats. Shows narrow gauge tracks and the rocky canyon walls of Platte Canyon.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 10 x 12 1/2 cm (4 x 5 in.) on album page 16 x 23 cm (6 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado and Southern RailwayJefferson County (Colo.)Platte Canyon (Colo.)Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson CountyNarrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Jefferson CountyPassengers--Colorado--Jefferson CountyRock formations--Colorado--Jefferson CountyWomen--Colorado--Jefferson CountyCanyons--Colorado--Chaffee CountyLocomotives--Colorado--Chaffee County.Geographic AreaJefferson County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710018239Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 215. Camera TalksNotesTitle penciled on photo album page. There is stong evidence from Chris Walker this is Trout Canyon, near Buena Vista, based on the rock formations. We await further informtion. ; R7100182390

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