View is west up Gregory Gulch, Black Hawk, Colorado and shows: Colorado Central R.R. tracks in near foreground, large empty site where Chas. Leitzman's Blacksmith shop used to be (notice chimney stack), Scobey's Saloon, Black Hawk Cracker Works, Ed. Hughes Little Market, The Post Hardware, Drug Store. R.R. trestle is visible over Gregory Street in the midground. Presbyterian church and schoolhouse occupy Bates Hill on the right. Mines working the Gregory load are visible in the far distance.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereocard : stereograph ; 10 x 16 cm. (3 3/4 x 6 in.)
Subject
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890; Business districts--Colorado--Blackhawk--1880-1890; Railroads--Colorado--Blackhawk--1880-1890; Colorado Central Railroad Company.
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: ZZR710002020
Notes
Award seals on back of mat for "best collection: photographic views of Colorado scenery"; stamp from Colorado Industrial Assoc.; Back of mat contains descriptive data about the rail journey between Black Hawk and Central City, Colorado.; Formerly F1019 and F22570.; On front of mat: C. Weitfle 's Stereoscopic Views., Published at Central City, Colorado.; Photographer's name and address printed on back of mat.; Photoprint mounted on mat board.; Title from back of stereograph: Views on Colorado Central R.R. from Black Hawk to Central City.; Title from printed label on photoprint (in original negative).; R7100020205
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