View of twelve beehive-shaped coke kilns at Webster, Park County, Colorado. The kilns are beside the tracks of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad.
Date
[between 1890 and 1900?]
Notes
At front of title: "B."; Formerly F34442.; Hand-written on back of print: "Openings are for taking out charcoal early 1890's large group of men were employed cutting timber for manufacture of charcoal for smelting purposes."; Title printed on border below print.; R7100140330
Description
1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photographic print ; 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Webster (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Coke industry--Colorado--Webster--1890-1900.; Kilns--Colorado--Webster--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Webster--1890-1900.
Source
Source: USGS Annual Report 1898-99 Part V Forest Service pg. 109.
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
