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Call NumberWHJ-1507CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1880-1890SummaryShows a Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad engine, box-cars and side-cars on a rocky slope near Alpine Pass (Altman Pass), Gunnison County, Colorado. Men stand near the engine and on a box car. Rough hewn log cabins, timber and another train are in the distance.Physical Description1 photoprint : collodion ; 33 x 25 cm (13 x 10 in.) mounted on album page.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--19th centuryGunnison County (Colo.)--19th centuryLog cabins--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryPasses (Landforms)--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryRailroad employees--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryGeographic AreaGunnison County (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700301507Type of MaterialSample booksCollodion printing-out paper printsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VII ; no. 100Original Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIINotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Condition: Print edges bent, frayed. Formerly F5507; Hand-written on album page: "Alpine Pass." and "(Picture in file under Alpine Pass)." and "F5507.". R7003015070

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Alpine Pass