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Vapor cave at Glenwood

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Call NumberWHJ-854CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1892-1900SummaryView of a brick bathhouse on the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado; wooden steps lead up to Denver & Rio Grande railroad tracks. A sign on the vapor cave reads: "Attendants allowed [to] receive money [for] baths. Buy your tickets [at the] office at the end of the bridge".Physical Description1 photoprint : albumen ; 11 x 18 cm (4 x 7 in.) mounted on album page.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--19th centuryColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th centuryGarfield County (Colo.)--19th centuryGlenwood Canyon (Colo.)--19th centuryPublic baths--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryRailroad tracks--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryRivers--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryGeographic AreaGarfield County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700300854Type of MaterialSample booksAlbumen printsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book IV, no. 99Original Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book IVNotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Condition: discolored. Hand-lettered title reproduced in print. Label on front of photoprint reads: "2442."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-855. Number: "[?]878" hand lettered on negative and reproduced on print. R7003008544

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