Call NumberC-154CreatorCollier, JosephDate1875-1900Summarythe far side of the pile. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.|Two sets of railroad tracks of the Colorado Central Railroad run through the foreground past a large wood building in the left midground in Lawson, a mining community in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A creek, possibly Clear Creek or Silver Creek, runs parallel to the tracks. A large pile of sand lies next to the tracks in the center foreground. A wheelbarrow is on the near side of the pile. A wooden ditch gate, possibly to divert water from the creek to the mill, is onPhysical Description1 copy photonegative |11 x 16 cm (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)|1 photoprint |17 x 25 cm (6 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLawson (Colo.)--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Lawson--19th centuryMountains--Colorado--19th centuryRailroad tracks--Colorado--Lawson--19th centuryStreams--Colorado--Lawson--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700130154Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotes156 1/2. Lawson C.C.R.R. handwritten on image in Collier collection of Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Negative has number "5" stenciled in lower corner. Title supplied by cataloger. R7001301548Languageeng
Collier, Joseph, Colorado Central Railroad at Lawson (1875-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/05/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1121802
