Call NumberX-61088SummaryInterior view of the Newhouse tunnel, Clear Creek County, Colorado, shows two hand cars on tracks and heavily timbered tunnel walls. The Newhouse tunnel was the longest tunnel of its time, having being driven five miles from Idaho Springs to Central City in order to facilitate ore shipment from the mines it tapped, to the railroad in Idaho Springs.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : nitrate ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectClear Creek County (Colo.)Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Clear Creek CountyInteriors--Colorado--Clear Creek CountyMining--Colorado--Clear Creek CountyGeographic AreaClear Creek County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710061088Type of MaterialFilm negativesNitrate negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly F68. Title and "(from Colo. School of Mines)" hand-written on back of print. R7100610880
