Tolland (formerly Mammoth), Colorado, reached via Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later Denver and Salt Lake); shows picnic shelter, Toll Inn, restaurant (lunch room), shoe store, soft drinks and lunch stand, post office, souvenir store, and many people in shade of picnic pavilion. Mrs. Charles Toll, owner of town-site, built Toll Inn (or Toll Hotel) with twenty six rooms to attract railroad passengers; it became a favorite destination for one-day excursions from Denver.
Date
[between 1904 and 1910]
Notes
Copy negative made from vintage photographic prints.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate.; R7000705757
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 3 photoprints ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935.; L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album IV.
Subject
Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Picnic grounds--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1910.; Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company.
Rights Statement
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.; Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
