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Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company grade

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Call NumberP-1994CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Datecirca 1889SummaryConstruction of the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company near Ruxton Park in El Paso County, Colorado, shows cleared roadbed with wagon and wood pilePhysical Description1 photoprint on mat board ; 20 x 12 cm (8 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectManitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--19th centuryEl Paso County (Colo.)--19th centuryHorseback riding--Colorado--El Paso County--19th centuryMountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--19th centuryRailroad construction and maintenance--Colorado--El Paso County--19th centuryRailroad tracks--Colorado--El Paso County--19th centuryGeographic AreaEl Paso County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700171994Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: Black flare on top fourth of print. Penciled on back of print: "C. S. & C. C. R. R. [sic] grade."; Printed on back of print: "Ben. T. Sooy, Horace S. Poley, 112 North Tejon, Colorado Springs, Colo."; Title supplied. Vintage photographic print. R7001719945

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Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company grade