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Call Number	CHS.X5867
Title	WPCD sorting primers
Creator(s)	Zellers, Bob.
Summary	Interior view of the powder house at the West Portal site of the Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Continental Divide Tunnel) of the Big Thompson project in Grand County, Colorado. A man wears a hat and sorts the explosive primers. The boxes read: "Hercules Powder" and "Hercules Blasting Cap, Handle Carefully."
Date	[between 1940 and 1942?]
Notes	Accession number: 88.442.307; History Colorado.; Inked on negative reads: "3155."; Title and: "3155" penciled on negative envelope.; R7200058673
Physical Description	1 negative: nitrate ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Is Part Of	History Colorado, Zellers collection
Subject	Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Colo.)--1940-1950. Grand County (Colo.)--1940-1950. Employees--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950. Explosives--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950. Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.
Rights	Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact History Colorado: http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/reproduction-commercial-use-fees
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes
Type of Material	Nitrate negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	88.442.307
Filename	20005867.TIF