An Immense body of oil shale, near Grand Valley, Colorado
Summary
Men wear overalls, jackets, and hats and pose on a rocky trail in probably Mesa County or Garfield County, Colorado. Canvas tents are near scrub, trees, and talus. Shows steep, layered shale cliffs.
Date
[between 1900 and 1917]
Notes
Accession number: 91.237.333; History Colorado.; Formerly F30338.; Handwritten on envelope: "Industry-Oil Shale."; Number "12" inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; Title followed by "owned by the Reed-Doyle Interests and now being developed, published in Railroad Red Book - Oct. 1917 p. 15" penciled on verso.; R7200052520