Dump Mountain from Mule Shoe

Object Name

Negative

Title

Dump Mountain from Mule Shoe

Maker

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Dates

Circa, 1882-1900, The date of this photograph was determined when it was digitized and cataloged between the years 1994-1997 as part of the PhotosWest: Western History Imaging Project coordinated by the Denver Public Library. This project was funded through a three-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Boettcher Foundation.

Subject

Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company

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Huerfano County (Colo.)

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Veta Pass (Colo.)

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Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County

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Railroad tracks--Colorado--Huerfano County

Description

View of Denver & Rio Grande railroad tracks on Mule Shoe Curve in La Veta Pass in Huerfano County, Colorado.
View of Denver & Rio Grande railroad tracks on Muleshoe Curve, Veta Pass (La Veta Pass), Huerfano County, Colorado. Dump Mountain is in the distance.

Object ID

86.200.831

CHS Scan #

R72010 07968, 20100796

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