Weitfle, Charles
American (b. Germany, 1836-after 1910)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Snowy Range.
SERIES TITLE: Views on Colorado Central R.R. from Black Hawk to Central City.

ca. 1878
albumen print stereograph
9.5 x 7.8 cm. (each) on 10.0 x 17.8 cm. mount
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Fred S. Lightfoot
81:8623:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: EHPC 25
NON-GEH NUMBER: 8.

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(in image) "8. Snowy Range." mount verso-(printed) "Views on Colorado Central R.R. from Black Hawk to Central City." "The most wonderful piece of railroad engineering in America. A distance of nearly five miles is run to overcome ..." "Colorado Industrial Association Omnia/vincit/laror" "Awarded to Charles Weitfle, Best Collection Photographic Views of Colorado Scenery 1878" "Photographed By Chas. Weitfle, Central City, Colo. Headquarters for Colorado Views. Over 300 different Views for sale..."

FRAME: oversize gray mount

NOTES: Catalogued 12/98, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
transportation, trains
landscape, figures in