Call NumberTMD-473CreatorRocker, Richard A., 1911-1994DateFebruary 1944SummaryView of the mine tramway on Mount Champion. According to the photographer the towers still seemed in good condition and the tramway extended to the top of the mountain although the mine was closed. A Group of Tenth Mountain Division soldiers followed the route during a Mountain Training Group winter exercise. They were sking from Leadville to Aspen, Colorado.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 20 x 28 cm (8 x 11 in.); 1 phototransparency : Kodachrome slide ; 35mmBorn-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMilitary training--ColoradoMountain railroads--ColoradoUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700200473Type of MaterialPhotographic printsSlidesColor photographsOriginal Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center. Slide CollectionNotesFor further information see 10th Mountain Division Resource Center manuscripts. Formerly TMD-809. Kodak 828 slide format. LA3 and "Mt Champion mine tramway--Hale--Aspen 2-44" handwritten on original slide mount. Title supplied by cataloger. For physical location, see Slide Collection Notebook, volume 1 (1.6.3); R7002004733
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Rocker, Richard A., 1911-1994, Mine tramway, Mount Champion, Colorado (February 1944). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 25/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1116352