Pop Goddard and a boy, both in overalls pose on engine No. 101 Tiny Town Special Railroad, Tiny Town, Turkey Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Passengers peer out of cars. The train is parked in front of business district with the Central Savings Bank and Trust Co. on the corner. The one-sixth scale miniature village was created by George Turner and opened to the public in 1920. His estate, "Crow's Nest" shows on slopes above road.
Description
1 photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Turner, George 1859-1932--Homes and haunts.; Tiny Town (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.; Miniature railroads--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.; Goddard, Pop.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
State Bureau of Information and Publicity.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710013794
Notes
Formerly F26553.; Title and photographer hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100137947
Identifier
F26553 DPLW
Filename
10013794.tif
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