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Denver Public Library
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Surveying thru to Summit Black Canon
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Call Number
Z-68
Creator
Mellen & Harper
Date
1880-1900
Summary
In Montrose County, Colorado, a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad survey team pauses by the Gunnison River. They wear slouch hats and carry hand tools.
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 18 x 13 cm (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 15 x 11 cm (6 x 4 1/2 in.) on sheet 18 x 13 cm (7 x 5 in.)
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Analog
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--19th century
Fremont County (Colo.)--19th century
Railroad construction and maintenance--Colorado--19th century
Railroad employees--Colorado--19th century
Geographic Area
Fremont County (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711000068
Type of Material
Film negatives
Photographic prints
Black & white photographs
Notes
Formerly F26103. Formerly X-11000068; Photoprint is of one half of a stereocard. Title penciled on back of photoprint, with: "May not be reproduced until Duane Vandenbusche publ. his Hist of Gunnison Co."; R7110000689
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Mellen & Harper,
Surveying thru to Summit Black Canon
(1880-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1132426