Railroad tracks on Barney Ford Hill east of Breckenridge

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cou-bha BHA.0006-024

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Railroad tracks on Barney Ford Hill east of Breckenridge

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  • circa 1880s-1903 (Creation)

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1 board-like album page, 14 x 10.75 inches; 1 mounted photograph, 12.5 x 9 inches

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Breckenridge, Colorado looking northwest from railroad grade on Barney Ford Hill at 500 feet above town. A man stands next to the tracks in front of the locomotive stopped at Engineer's Curve. Two other men lean on the metal frame attached to the front of the train (called a "cow-catcher"). Tenmile Range in the distance. Handwritten caption on card mount: "Breckenridge from the railway grade on Niggerhill, at an elevation of 500 ft. above town."

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This digital object has no restrictions and is free to use. All reproductions must include the appropriate credit: "J. Frank Willis Photograph Album. Breckenridge History, Colorado."

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      BHA.2018.4.1.14A

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