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Cog train on summit of Pikes Peak

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Call NumberP-2006CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1890-1910SummarySummit of Pikes Peak (elevation 14,110 feet), El Paso County, Colorado: shows Manitou & Pike's Peak Railway cog train engine behind a passenger car, woman at the front of car, utility poles, back of a tall sign or marker with supports, partial stone building, rocks and snow.Physical Description1 photoprint on mat board ; 12 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectManitou and Pike's Peak Railway CompanyEl Paso County (Colo.)Pikes Peak (Colo.)Mountain Railroads--Colorado--El Paso CountyRailroad locomotives--Colorado--El Paso CountyRailroad passenger cars--Colorado--El Paso CountyWomen--Colorado--El Paso CountyGeographic AreaEl Paso County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172006Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesPhotographer's information printed on back of print with: "Artistic Views Along the Line of "The Colorado Road." The Colorado & Southern Ry. Co. Most of Colorado's Beauty Spots are on this Line. Perfect service between Colorado points and the east. H. M. Fickinger Com'l Agent, 15 N. Tejon St., Colorado Springs. T. E. Fisher Gen. Pass. Agt., Denver."; Title printed on front of print. Vintage photographic print. R7001720069

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