Cabin in the clearing, west of Argentine Pass near Chihuahua Camp
Creator(s)
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975.
Summary
A two-story log cabin stands in the foreground near Argentine Pass on the border of Summit and Clear Creek counties in Colorado. A portion of the Pennsylvania Mine complex is on the hill in the right background. The smaller cabin in the left background was possibly a barn for the Pennsylvania Mine work teams of horses, mules and burros. A wood water tower stands in the background.
Date
[1948?]
Notes
Copy photographic print.; Negatives are scratched.; See also "K-181."; Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library; words "The buildings above the lean-to shed on mountain side are Pennsylvania Mine and the barn & water tower visible to the left were part of the company housing for their work teams - horses, mules, burros" typed on negative envelope.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 photographic print ; 17 x 11 1/2 cm. (7 x 5 in.); R7001250242
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 8 cm. (4 1/4 x 3 in.); 1 negative ; 12 x 10 cm. (4 3/4 x 4 in.)
Subject
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Barns--Colorado--Summit County--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Summit County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1940-1950.; Water towers--Colorado--Summit County--1940-1950.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
