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The Summit of Pike's Peak
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Call Number
Z-11597
Creator
Detroit Photographic Co.
Contributor
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
1900-1910
Summary
Panoramic view of the stone Army Signal Corps Weather Station at the summit of Pikes Peak (El Paso County), Colorado. The stone two-story building has windows and an iron observation platform with stairs. A Manitou and Pike's Peak cog railroad train is nearby. Granite boulders and snow are on the ground.
Physical Description
1 photomechanical print : photochrom ; 18 x 44 cm (7 x 17 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
United States. Army. Signal Corps--Buildings
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company
El Paso County (Colo.)
Pikes Peak (Colo.)
Meteorological stations--Colorado--El Paso County
Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County
Observation towers--Colorado--El Paso County
Signal stations--Colorado--El Paso County
Geographic Area
El Paso County (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711011597
Type of Material
Panoramic views
Photochrom prints
Color photographs
Notes
Photochrom from William Henry Jackson photograph. Title, attribution and: "50186" embossed in gold on photochrom. R7110115971
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Detroit Photographic Co.,
The Summit of Pike's Peak
(1900-1910). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 07/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1131104