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Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Pueblo

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Call NumberC-186CreatorCollier, JosephDate1892-1910SummaryThe Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado, was created in 1892 to produce iron and steel for use in continuing the narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway from Pueblo to Canon City. Smoke pours from two smokestacks in the left background, possibly at the Minnequa Works. Several standard gauge box cars of the Denver & Rio Grande and gondolas of the Union Pacific Railroad are also in the left background. Additional smokestacks are in the right midground.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass |16 x 21 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Fuel and Iron CompanyPueblo (Colo.)Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--PuebloRailroads--Colorado--PuebloSmokestacks--Colorado--PuebloSteel industry--Colorado--PuebloDenver and Rio Grande Railroad CompanyUnion Pacific Railroad Company.Geographic AreaPueblo (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700130186Type of MaterialGlass negativesNotesTitle supplied by cataloger. R7001301865Languageeng

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