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

TITLE ON OBJECT: Rail Road Above The Clouds.
SERIES TITLE: Weitfle's Stereoscopic Views of Colorado Scenery.

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
81:8625:0019

OLD GEH NUMBER: EHPC 25
NON-GEH NUMBER: No. 355

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(in image) "No. 355 Rail Road Above The Clouds." mount verso-(printed) "Weitfle's Stereoscopic Views of Colorado Scenery." "Leadville. The 'boss'mining camp of the world, both as ..." "Colorado Industrial Association..." "Awarded To Charles Weitfle, Best Collection Photographic Views of Colorado Scenery 1878" "Published and for sale wholesale and retail by Chas. Weitfle, Central City, Colo." "Over 500 Different Views For The Stereoscope Or Graphoscope." "Awarded the Silver Medal of Colorado Industrial Association ..."

FRAME: oversize gray mount

NOTES: Catalogued 12/98, DZ. Photo is a reproduction of signed painting by J.M. Booley (?).

SUBJECTS:
landscape, railroad
reproduction, painting