View of log catwalks roped to cliff walls in Gore Canyon beside the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. The equipment was used by a survey crew.
Date
1905 June
Notes
Condition: spots.; Title and "June 1905 - June 1934, views of survey crew in Gore Canon showing hazards encountered + methods of progress, 14 skilled men, 2 months, 4 1/2 miles. Presented to W.R. Freeman, Pres. D. + S.L. Ry. by W.I. Hoklas, member of survey crew" inked on verso.; Title and date penciled on photographic print.; R7110056884
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 cm. (3 x 4 in.) mounted on mat board.
Subject
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
