Snow tunnel to the post office on Boreas Pass east of Breckenridge

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cou-bha BHA.0001-023

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Snow tunnel to the post office on Boreas Pass east of Breckenridge

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  • 1890s (Creation)

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1 photograph, 7.75 x 6.5 inches

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A man stands on top of the snow where a tunnel has been dug to access the Boreas post office, on the Boreas Pass route to Breckenridge. A shovel leans against the tunnel entrance, above a sign is stuck in the snow with the words: "Post Office". Printed on the lower right corner of the photograph is: "50 ft. Tunnel to P.O." Handwritten on the reverse: "Top of Boreas Pass" and "Miner[?]". Photographer's stamp: "O. Westerman. Photographer, Breckenridge, - Colorado."

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This digital object has no restrictions and is free to use. All reproductions must include the appropriate credit: "Agnes Miner Collection; Gift, Colorado Springs Ghost Town Club. Breckenridge History, Colorado."

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URI: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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      BHA.2015.1.23

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