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Alpine Tunnel

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Call NumberC-109CreatorCollier, JosephDate1895-1899SummaryA double-headed passenger train of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad is stopped near the snowshed at the east portal of the Alpine Tunnel between Chaffee and Gunnison counties, Colorado. Scene includes conductors, a wood building near the locomotives, and mountains in the distance.Physical Description1 copy photonegative : black and white |11 x 16 cm (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)|1 photoprint : black and white |16 x 24 cm (6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)SubjectDenver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--19th centuryChaffee County (Colo.)--19th centuryRailroad employees--Colorado--Chaffee County--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--19th centuryGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotes414 Alpine Tunnel handwritten on image in Collier collection of Western History Department, Denver Public Library. "6" stenciled in lower corner of negative. At head of title: 414. R7001301093Languageeng

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