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Call Number	X-1542
Title	Manitou, Colorado
Summary	Depot, passenger and freight sheds, and a parked train. To the left of it is the Manitou Coal Power Plant. In the lower corners are oval vignettes showing the 1885 Soda Spring Pavilion on the left, and in the lower right the Ute Iron Spring Pavilion (ca. 1890).; gables and dormers. A sign on the roof ridge reads; "A Public Resort For Gentlemen". On this side of it is a shingle style, three story dwelling, with gables, dormers, a bay window and chimneys. The second Manitou School and the Congregational Church are left of center. On the left is the D. & R. G. Railroad Depot, a rusticated stone building with a high gabled roof and a chimney at each end; the freight and passenger sheds flank it. Above left is the Midland Terminal ; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background. There is a dusting of snow throughout. On the right is the remodelled Manitou House, a three story frame and stone building with dormers, projecting bays and open porches with columns. Above it to the left is the Wheeler Building, Mansions Hotel, El Paso Livery, and the Barker House with its new turrets. In the center is the Hiawatha Gardens, a frame structure with
Date	[between 1896 and 1905?]
Notes	Formerly F18648.; Text on front of print reads: 'Beautiful Manitou, with its magic springs of health-giving waters, nestling amid the rocks and trees at the foot of Pike's Peak, is known the world over. It is here the Cog Road begins that ends in snow at the summit.'; Title, text, and two vignettes collaged in photonegative.; R7100015420
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 15 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 in.)
Subject	Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.
Source	Source: "Gems of Colorado Scenery" Denver: H.H. Tammen Co, 1905?
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	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F18648 DPLW
Filename	10001542.TIF

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