Argentine Central R. R. on Mt. McClellan. Highest Railroad in the World; Altitude, 14,200 Feet
Item Metadata
Dublin Core
Title
Argentine Central R. R. on Mt. McClellan. Highest Railroad in the World; Altitude, 14,200 Feet
Date Created
1906-1907
Subject
Railroads
Railroad tracks
Description
Postcard with an image taken east of Silver Plume, looking at the north sides of Leavenworth Mountain and Sunrise Peak. The postcard has labeled the railroad grades of the Colorado and Southern Railroad in the western part of the loop valley and the Argentine Central Railroad above as it switchbacks towards Pavilion Point. The back is filled out with a name and address, but the postcard was never sent through the mail.
Coverage
Silver Plume (Colo.)
Type
Image
Is Part Of
Ronald J. Neely Collection
Identifier
034-16-1906z-001
Format
Photomechanical prints
Publisher
Fuller, G. H.
Extent
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Collection
Citation
“Argentine Central R. R. on Mt. McClellan. Highest Railroad in the World; Altitude, 14,200 Feet,” CCCLD Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, https://cccld.cvlcollections.org/items/show/517.