Title:
Scenes along the Manitou and Pike's Peak cog-wheel railway
Creator/Contributor:
Hiestand, J. G., creator
Creator/Contributor:
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company
Abstract:
Images include view of the town of Manitou, Colorado, the cog-wheel railway engine and car, railway staff, scenes along the
route to Pike's Peak, the half-way house on the route, and views at the summit. Also present is a view of the "grave" of Erin
O'Keeffe, the result of a popular hoax of 1876 involving an alleged attack by mountain rats.
Date:
ca. 1891 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-co
Railroads -- Colorado -- Photographs
Rack-railroads -- Colorado -- Photographs
Manitou Springs (Colo.) -- Pictorial works
Pikes Peak (Colo.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
photographed by J.G. Hiestand.
Title supplied by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Type:
graphic
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
1 album (48 photographic prints) : albumen ; 19 x 28 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1994.018--ALB
Origin:
Colorado
Copyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.