Call NumberX-2508CreatorWeitfle, Charles, 1836-1921Date1878SummaryImage of the Colorado Central Railroad train upon its arrival in Central City, Colorado. In the foreground is the train. Several men dressed in suits and hats stand in front of the locomotive. The train's engineer sits in the cab. In the background is a hazy view of the town. The Teller House is in the center of the image.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 27 x 34 cm (10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCentral City (Colo.)--19th centuryHotels--Colorado--Central City--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--19th centuryColorado Central Railroad CompanyTeller House (Central City, Colo.)Geographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710002508Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesCopy negative (formerly negative number F8394) made from photographic print. Hand-written on back of photoprint: Central City Arrival of 1st Passenger Train on the Colorado Central Railroad at Central City. May 20th 1878. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100025085
Weitfle, Charles, 1836-1921, Central City (1878). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 10/12/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124182
