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Call Number	P-1267
Title	Descending the Hill on a Push Car Shortline Ry Showing Three Elevations
Creator(s)	Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary	View of men who ride on a push car down the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railroad tracks. Three levels of tracks are visible. Trees cover the rocky mountain landscape. A tunnel that goes through possibly Looping A Mountain is in the distance.
Date	[between 1891 and 1911]
Notes	Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative.; Photographic reproduction of a photoprint by A. J. Harlan.; Title etched on glass negative with "A. J. Harlan Photo. Colo. Springs Colo."; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "C. S.& C. C. Ry. Descending the Hill on a Push Car, Short Line Ry. Showing three elevations",; R7001712676
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 7 x 9 cm. (3 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject	Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway--1890-1920. Railroad construction workers--Colorado--1890-1920. Railroad handcars--Colorado--1890-1920. Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1920. Tunnels--Colorado--1890-1920.
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	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00171267.tif

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