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.
Date
1878
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
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.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Railroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.; Colorado Central Railroad Company.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)
Rights Statement
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
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
