Call NumberL-46CreatorLake, Harry H., 1860-1952Datecirca 1899SummaryPart of a railroad track winds around a hillside above Mountain City in the right foreground and continues on to Central City in the distance. Mountain City was on the outskirts of Central City and was never considered its own municipality. Several prominent buildings of Central City are visible, including the St. Aloysius Academy, the Teller House, St. Paul's Episcopal Church and the Central City public high school, all in the background.Physical Description1 copy photonegative : black and white ; 6 x8 cm (2 1/2 x 3 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; 20 x 25 cm (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMountain City (Colo.)Geographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700120046Type of MaterialFilm negativesGlass negativesPhotographic printsNotesTitle from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Words "Northwest from Packard Gulch, showing upper end of Mountain City, as it merges into Central City farther on up the gulch. H.H. Lake photo. 1899" penciled on back of print. R7001200467Languageeng
Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952, Mountain City, Packard Gulch (circa 1899). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 09/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1116565
