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Call Number
L-584
Title
Mountain
City
,
Colo
.
Creator(s)
Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952.
Summary
A
train
leaves
a
trail
of
smoke
behind
it
as
it
crosses
above
Gregory
Diggings
in
Gilpin
County
,
Colorado
. The
large
vein
in the
hillside
in the
right
midground
is
where
John
H
.
Gregory
first
discovered
gold
in
Colorado
in
1859
.
Houses
stand
on
both
sides
of the
dirt
road
leading
up
to the
Cook
Mine
in the
left
background
.
More
houses
stand
along
another
dirt
road
in the
right
foreground
. The
building
with
several
arches
on its
facade
was
once
the
grocery
and
provisions
;
store
operated
by
Fred
Kruse
during
the
area's
mining
heyday
.
Date
[between
1899
and
1920?]
Notes
Title
from
back
of
photoprint
in
Lake
collection
owned
by
Western
History
Department
,
Denver
Public
Library.
;
Words
"ca.
1898
Shaft
house
with
two
stacks
(upper
left.)
near
head
of the
gulch
is
the
Cook
Mine
.
Daily
passenger
train
from
Denver
headed
for
Central
City
.
Lower
end
of
Mountain
City
at
junction
with
Black
Hawk
.
Lake
photo.
"
written
on
back
of
print.
;
R7001205849
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 17 x 22 cm. (6 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Subject
Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1920.
Canyons--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1920.
Grocery stores--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1920.
Houses--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1920.
Railroads--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1920.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
00120584.tif
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