Image of the Colorado Central Railroad train upon its arrival in Central City, Colorado. In the foreground is the train. Several men dressed in suits and hats stand in front of the locomotive. The train's engineer sits in the cab. In the background is a hazy view of the town. The Teller House is in the center of the image.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 27 x 34 cm. (10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
Subject
Central City (Colo.)--19th century; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--19th century; Railroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--19th century; Colorado Central Railroad Company; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)
Geographic Area
Central City (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR710002508
Notes
Copy negative (formerly negative number F8394) made from photographic print.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: Central City Arrival of 1st Passenger Train on the Colorado Central Railroad at Central City. May 20th 1878.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100025085
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