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Manitou & Pike's Peak Railway grade
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Call Number
P-1998
Creator
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Date
circa 1889
Summary
Two men on horseback and a dog on the cleared roadbed of the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway near Ruxton Park in El Paso County, Colorado.
Physical Description
1 photoprint on mat board ; 20 x 12 cm (8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--19th century
El Paso County (Colo.)--19th century
Horseback riding--Colorado--El Paso County--19th century
Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--19th century
Railroad construction and maintenance--Colorado--El Paso County--19th century
Railroad tracks--Colorado--El Paso County--19th century
Geographic Area
El Paso County (Colo.)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700171998
Type of Material
Photographic prints
Original Material Found in Collection
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Notes
Condition: Spots on print. Penciled on verso 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. R7001719987
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Photographs - Western History
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley),
Manitou & Pike's Peak Railway grade
(circa 1889). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/08/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1046865