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Canon of the Grand

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Call NumberZ-5980CreatorHook, W. E. (William Edward), 1833-1908Date1891-1897SummaryA view of the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon in Garfield County, Colorado, taken from the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad track. Shows vertical cliffs with piles of talus below. A telegraph pole is seen along the river.Physical Description1 photographic print on card mount: albumen ; 19 x 12 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Railroad CompanyColorado River (Colo-Mexico)Garfield County (Colo.)Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)Canyons--Colorado--Garfield CountyRailroad tracks--Colorado--Garfield CountyRivers--Colorado--Garfield CountyRock formations--Colorado--Garfield CountyGeographic AreaGarfield County (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711005980Type of MaterialAlbumen printsCard photographsFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesCondition: soiled, discolored. Formerly F38322; Photographers stamp embossed on front of card mount. Title inked on printed on original with "1579" and "Hook Photo", reproduced on photographic print. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.). R7110059808

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