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Araphoe [sic] & Mesa Co. road view on Grand River canyon.

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Call NumberZ-5968Date1880-1890SummaryA man and women in a horse-drawn carriage pose on a gravel road (identified as the Arapahoe & Mesa Co. road) near a rock formation beside the Colorado River in probably Glenwood Canyon in Garfield County, Colorado. The Denver and Rio Grande railroad grade is on the opposite shore of the river.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen |16 x 21 cm (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board.SubjectDenver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--19th centuryColorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--19th centuryGarfield County (Colo.)--19th centuryCarriages and carts--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryDirt roads--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryRivers--Colorado--Garfield County--19th centuryGeographic AreaGarfield County (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711005968Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesCondition: heavily soiled, abraded, discolored. Formerly F35344|Title penciled on verso. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative |10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110059688DonorL.G. Carpenter

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes