Title:
Banks of the Upper Colo. River, Grand R. near Debeque. Oil Shale layer several hundred feet thick at top of cliffs (3,000
ft. high) a few miles east of Grand Valley to Glenwood Springs - juniper and some spruce clothe the slopes of detritus where
deer may be found. Sloping back from the top of the cliff are rolling grassy plains home of deer and the long passed buffalo.
Colorado. Cottonwood, oak, sage & greaswood. - - has a plant & laboratory where experiments have been going on for several
years in the extraction of oil from shales. When splintered & put on campfire they burn freely.
Creator:
Unknown Eldridge
Mountains
Colorado River
Camps
Description:
Banks of the Upper Colo. River, Grand R. near Debeque. Oil Shale layer several hundred feet thick at top of cliffs (3,000
ft. high) a few miles east of Grand Valley to Glenwood Springs - juniper and some spruce clothe the slopes of detritus where
deer may be found. Sloping back from the top of the cliff are rolling grassy plains home of deer and the long passed buffalo.
Colorado. Cottonwood, oak, sage & greaswood. - - has a plant & laboratory where experiments have been going on for several
years in the extraction of oil from shales. When splintered & put on campfire they burn freely.
Publisher:
Keystone View Company
Contributor:
Gifford M. Mast
Date:
1928
Type:
Photography
Format:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.
Identifier:
1996.0009.KU90212
Language:
eng
Coverage:
North and Central America
United States
Colorado
Rights:
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Banks of the Upper Colo. River, Grand R. near Debeque. Oil Shale layer several hundred feet thick at top of cliffs (3,000
ft. high) a few miles east of Grand Valley to Glenwood Springs - juniper and some spruce clothe the slopes of detritus where
deer may be found. Sloping back from the top of the cliff are rolling grassy plains home of deer and the long passed buffalo.
Colorado. Cottonwood, oak, sage & greaswood. - - has a plant & laboratory where experiments have been going on for several
years in the extraction of oil from shales. When splintered & put on campfire they burn freely.