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Nearing Summit, elevation 10,000 ft. on the Cripple Creek Short Line

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Call NumberMCC-93CreatorMcClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957Date1900-1920SummaryPassenger train on the Cripple Creek Short Line nearing the summit, elevation 10,000 feet; two coasting parties on side track with push cars awaiting their descent to Colorado Springs, Colorado; Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; 19 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRailroad handcarsRailroad passenger carsRailroad tracks--ColoradoColorado Springs & Cripple Creek District RailwayCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700070093Type of MaterialFilm negativesGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromWH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, album VI, 53Original Material Found in CollectionWH2300. Louis Charles McClure papersNotesTitle and signature hand-lettered on glass plate. Vintage photographic print. R7000700935

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