View south along a dirt road to remains of Ashcroft, (Castle Forks City, Chloride) Pitkin County, Colorado, shows dilapidated log cabins and false fronts in a board valley with snowcovered Elk Mountains in background; lower slopes are covered with bare aspens and evergreens.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; x cm. ( x in.)
Subject
Ashcroft (Colo.); Ghost towns--Colorado--Ashcroft
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
L. C. Shoemaker
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: ZZR710006749
Notes
"395420" printed on front of original.; Ashcroft designated a National Historic Site in 1974.; Formerly F39737.; Photoprint has ragged edges.; Title typed on label on back of photoprint; also: "395420" and "taken from about 1/4 mile below the town, Holy Cross N. F."; R7100067493
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