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Rocky Mountain views and souvenirs :
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Title:

Rocky Mountain views and souvenirs

Creator/Contributor:

Martin, Alex (Alexander), 1841-1929, creator, photographer.

Abstract:

1: Hanging Rock, C.C.R.R., looking [remainder of caption illegible. Photographer's number 2000.] 2: Mother Grundy, C.C.R.R. [Photographer's number 2002.] 3: Silver Plume and mines, Colorado. [Photographer's number 2011.] 4: Grey's and Irwin's Peaks from the Diamond Job, Kelso Mountain. [Photographer's number 2251.] 5: The loop, Georgetown to Silver Plume Colo. U.P.R.R. [Unnumbered. Photographic reproduction of a painting.] 6: [Without caption. View of train stopped mid-way on Devil's Gate High Bridge, spanning Clear Creek, along Georgetown Loop section of railroad, Colorado. Unnumbered.]

Date:

1885 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-co
Union Pacific Railroad Company -- Photographs
Colorado Central Railroad Company -- Photographs
Railroads -- Colorado -- Photographs
Silver mines and mining -- Colorado -- Photographs
Colorado -- Photographs

Note:

Alex. Martin, Georgetown, Colo.
Also includes printed title card.
Photographer's name printed on title card: "Alex. Martin, Georgetown, Colo."; and in border of each mount: "Alexander Martin, photographer, Georgetown, Colorado".
Most views include caption, with photographer's number, printed in negative.
Rocky Mountain views and souvenirs, BANC PIC 2018.108, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Albumen prints.

Physical Description:

photoprint
6 photographs in 1 folder : albumen prints on card mounts ; prints 11 x 16 cm, mounts 14 x 19 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

California