The Eagle River at Sherwood. Glenwood Extension D.& R.G.R.R.
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
[1886-1890?]
Summary
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge tracks on the Glenwood Extension beside the Eagle River, Eagle County, Colorado. Shows telegraph poles and electric lines, trees, brush, rock formations, split rail fences and foothills in the distance. A footbridge spans the river.
Description
1 photoprint : albumen ; 41 x 53 cm. (16 x 21 in.) mounted on album page.
Is Part Of
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIII.
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--19th century; Eagle County (Colo.)--19th century; Eagle River (Colo.)--19th century; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century
Geographic Area
Eagle County (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIII ; no. 57
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: ZZR700301685
Notes
Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album.; Condition: Print is oxidized, creased, edges frayed, soiled.; Hand-lettered title and: "1242" reproduced in print.; Label on front of photoprint reads: "Extra."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1684.; R7003016856.
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