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Sitting on the engine

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Call NumberWHJ-1843CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1880-1900SummaryMen sit on the cowcatcher of a railroad locomotive possibly in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in either Gunnison or Montrose County, Colorado. A telegraph pole and canyon walls are nearby.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen ; 23 x 18 cm (9 x 7 in.) mounted on album page.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCanyons--Colorado--19th centuryMen--Colorado--19th centuryRailroad locomotives--Colorado--19th centuryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700301843Type of MaterialSample booksAlbumen printsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIII ; no. 55Original Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIIINotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W.H. Jackson sample album. Condition: Print is torn, oxidized. Label on front of photographic print reads: "3181."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1844. Title supplied. R7003018434.

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