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Hellgate, M. & P. P. R. R.

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Call NumberP-1970CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1891-1910SummaryA Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway train makes its way through Hellgate, El Paso County, Colorado. Steam rises from engine number 3 (0-4-2T), as it negotiates an S-turn. The cog tracks show among rocks and trees.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 19 x 12 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectManitou and Pike's Peak Railway CompanyEl Paso County (Colo.)Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso CountyPasses (Landforms)--Colorado--El Paso CountyGeographic AreaEl Paso County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700171970Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesPhotographer's stamp on back of print. Title and "-366-" from etching in print. Vintage photographic print. Written on back of print: "Railroads- Manitou and Pikes Peak Trains- 4". R7001719709

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