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Engineers camp at Chaffee, M.P.G.& D.R.R.

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Call Number	Z-5442
Title	Engineers camp at Chaffee, M.P.G.& D.R.R.
Summary	A view of an engineers camp for the Marshall Pass, Gunnison and Dolores Railroad shows workers and tents in a mountainous landscape. Two men wear aprons in the distance next to a stove. A pile of timber, possibly the structure for a log cabin is seen near the tents.
Date	[between 1879 and 1880?]
Notes	Condition: faded, discolored, accretions, soiled.; Formerly F3040; Handwritten on back of photographic print: "Surveyed but not built."; Title pencilled on verso.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 modern photographic copy print; 20 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.).; R7110054426
Physical Description	1 photographic print : albumen ; 10 x 12 cm. (4 x 5 in.) mounted on mat board.
Subject	Marshall Pass, Gunnison and Dolores Railroad Company--Facilities--1870-1880. Chaffee County (Colo.)--1870-1880. Construction camps--Colorado--Chaffee County--1870-1880. Railroad employees--Colorado--Chaffee County--1870-1880. Railroad facilities--Colorado--Chaffee County--1870-1880. Tents--Colorado--Chaffee County--1870-1880.
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	Albumen prints.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F3040 DPLW
Filename	11005442.TIF