Central Colo. Power Cos. dam, Barker's Meadow, Denver, Boulder & Western Ry.
Title-Alternative
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album VIII, 48
Creator(s)
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Summary
Close view of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via on Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern); Middle Boulder Creek side of dam with diverted stream reentering canyon, construction scaffold scaling dam walls, two support towers on scaffold, electricity & construction towers across dam site, men working on various levels of dam walls, abandoned railroad tracks & construction debris at bottom of dam.
Date
[1909 or 1910]
Notes
Copy negative made from vintage photographic print.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate.; R7000713302
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 2 photoprints ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935.; L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album VIII.
Subject
Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Dams--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.
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.; Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
