Call NumberL-330CreatorLake, Harry H., 1860-1952Date1899-1913SummaryA young boy wearing knickers and a cap walks in the middle of a track of the Gilpin Tramway in Gilpin County, Colorado. The two-foot, narrow-gauge tramway was used to haul ore from the mines in the Central City area down the hill to Blackhawk, where they were transferred to the Colorado Central Railroad. Snow covers the ground where the boy walks.Physical Description1 copy photonegative |7 x 9 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)|1 photonegative : nitrate |10 x 12 cm (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)|1 photoprint |17 x 20 cm (6 1/2 x 8 in.)SubjectGilpin County (Colo.)Boys--Colorado--Gilpin CountyMine railroads--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGilpin Tramway Company.Geographic AreaGilpin County (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700120330Type of MaterialFilm negativesNitrate negativesPhotographic printsNotesTitle supplied by cataloger. R7001203300
Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952, Gilpin tramway (1899-1913). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 30/04/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1120906