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Call Number
X-13236
Title
Placer
gold
fields
,
Russell
,
Colo
.
Creator(s)
Davis, O. T.
Summary
View
of
Russell
,
Costilla
County
,
Colorado
,
includes
dwellings
,
outbuildings
,
mining
sheds
,
Sangre
de
Cristo
Creek
and
Denver
and
Rio
Grande
railroad
engine
,
freight
cars
and
passenger
coach
.
Identified
locations
are: "
1
.
Spanish
Basin
Placers
,
2
.
Placer
Creek
,
3
.
Sangre
de
Cristo
,
4
.
Grayback
Gulch
placers
,
5
.
Grayback
Mountain
(iron
mines
and
gold
projects)
,
6
.
Stern's
Ridge
and
Peak
,
7
.
old
toll-road
gate
at
8
(H
T
Seftar
[?]
Store
Russell
P.O.)
,
9
.
D
&
R
G
(narrow
gage)
Ry
Depot
,
10
.
Roundhouse
mixed
train
alongside
,
11
.
Section
house
,
12
.
Rio
Grande
Hotel
,
13
.
school
house
church
etc.
"
Date
1897
Notes
Additional
information
on
duplicate
print
: "
1887
Russel
was the
division
piont
on the
old
narrow
gauge
[narrow-gage]
line
over
La
Veta
Pass
.
Narrow
gauge
line
abandoned
wht
the
standard
guage
line
was
built
over
the
Sangre
de
Cristo
range
6
miles
south
of
La
Veta
pass
, this
crossing
was
called
Veta
Pass
. US
160
-
Colo
10
Highway
now
covers
old
roadbed
. This
town
not to be
found
on
modern
maps
,
el
.
8318
ft
.
is
a
very
short
distance
west
of
La
Veta
pass
.
Data
come
from
W
. A.
Anderson
of
Miami
,
Florida
,
who
died
June
1947.
;
Formerly
F40210.
;
Inked
in
front
margin
: "
1897.
";
Inked
on
back
of
photoprint
: "
Placer
mining
district
1897
Russell
Colo
just
below
junction
of
Sangre
De
Christo
and
Placer
Creeks
" "
#66;
" and
identification
of
locations
, "
9,10,11,12
all
removed
Railway's
right
of
way's
line
State
Highway
,
1933
" "
O.T.D.
";
Numbers
for
identification
inked
on
photoprint.
;
Title
block
lettered
on
original.
;
R7100132361
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Russell (Colo.)--1890-1900.
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
Film
negatives.
;
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
F40210
DPLW
Filename
10013236.tif
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