Call NumberZ-3421CreatorMellen, George E.Date1881-1889SummaryA view of the approach to the Alpine Tunnel in Gunnison County, Colorado shows railroad tracks and cars of the Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad in an area with snow-covered mountains and pine forests.Physical Description1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, albumen ; 10 x 18 cm (4 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--19th centuryGunnison County--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711003421Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsStereographsNotesFormerly F28716; Photographers stamp on back of stereo card reads "Geo. E. Mellen, landscape photographer of the Gunnison, San Juan & Ute Countries, mining camps, incidents of, and life above, the clouds."; Title inked on verso. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110034214
Mellen, George E., Climbing to Alpine Tunnel by the locomotive trail (1881-1889). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 20/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1108658
