View of stage road between Ouray & Silverton, Colorado in San Juans of the Rockies; "Toll Road" built by Otto Mears in 1883, later became "Million Dollar Highway" - U.S. Highway 550; narrow, dirt road cut alongside mountain ridge, possibly near Promontory Point.
Description
1 photonegative : glass, black-and-white ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 24 x 19 cm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album X.
Subject
Ouray (Colo.); San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.); Silverton (Colo.); Roads--Colorado--Ouray
Geographic Area
Silverton (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album X, 100
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700071694
Notes
Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate.; Vintage photographic print.; R7000716944
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