Currecanti [sic] Needle, Black Canon of the Gunnison
Alternate Title
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VIII ; no. 38
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Date
[between 1880 and 1886?]
Summary
View of Curecanti Needle, a pillar rock formation near the Gunnison River in the Black Canon of the Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows narrow gauge tracks and the track bed of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, rock formations, telegraph poles and trees.
Description
1 photoprint : albumen ; 53 x 41 cm. (21 x 16 in.) mounted on album page.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Curecanti Needle (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR700301666
Notes
Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album.; Condition: Print is oxidized, creased, edges cracked.; Formerly F11704; Hand-lettered title reproduced in print.; Hand-written on album page: "F11704."; Labels on front of photoprint read: "01080", "Extra."; Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1665.; R7003016660.
Identifier
1080; F11704 DPLW
Filename
00301666.TIF
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