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Call NumberWHJ-1454CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1880-1890SummaryView of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the Gunnison River and the narrow gauge tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway in Gunnison County, Colorado. An excursion train is in the distance. Passengers stand on rocks and near the tracks.Physical Description1 photoprint : albumen ; 25 x 33 cm (10 x 13 in.) mounted on album page.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Railway Company--19th centuryBlack Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--19th centuryGunnison County (Colo.)--19th centuryGunnison River (Colo.)--19th centuryRailroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryRivers--Colorado--Gunnison County--19th centuryGeographic AreaGunnison County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700301454Type of MaterialSample booksAlbumen printsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromW.H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VII, no. 47Original Material Found in CollectionW. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIINotesAttribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Condition: Print is soiled, frayed and cracked. Label on front of photoprint reads: "069."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1453. Title handwritten in white ink on photoprint. R7003014545

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Black Canon near Sapinero