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Picture 2 is CHS.J2901 enlarged 50%. This building just east of the swimming pool was the electric power plant. This building remodeled can be seen from Highway 70.

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Picture 3, Call Number WHJ-1058. Title: Glenwood Springs from the canon. Creator(s): Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Summary: View of Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado from Glenwood Canyon. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and Colorado Midland Railroad tracks. The Yampah vapor caves and bathhouse sit on the banks of the Colorado River. Date: (between 1882 and 1900?). Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Hand-lettered title reproduced in print. Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1059. Physical Description: 1 photoprint: albumen; 17 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.) mounted on album page. Is Part Of W.H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book V no. 114.”

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Picture 4 is WHJ-1058 enlarged 50%.

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Picture 6 is WHJ-1366 enlarged 50%. The railroad in Glenwood Canyon through the beams in the No Name Creek Flume.

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Picture 7, SN 10, “Call Number: WHJ-1367. Title: No Name Creek. Creator(s) Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Summary: A man poses in a horse-drawn carriage on a bridge over No Name Creek near Glenwood Springs in Garfield County, Colorado. Another man stands on a rock nearby. A wood frame building and a flume are near the bridge. Date: (between 1882 and 1900?). Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Hand-lettered title reproduced in print. Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1368. Physical Description: 1 photoprint: albumen; 17 x 23 cm. (6 1/2 x 9 in.) mounted on album page. Is Part Of W.H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VI no. 246.”

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Picture 8 is WHJ-1367 enlarged 100%.

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Five miles into the Glenwood Canyon is the railroad siding Grizzly.

Picture 9, “Call Number: Z-6352. Title: First CZ meet, Grizzly. Creator(s): Roach, Otto. Summary: Two California Zephyr express trains meet at a railroad siding (Grizzly) in Garfield County, Colorado, beside the Colorado River. The Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotives and passenger cars travel in opposite directions on parallel tracks. Placards on the dome cars read ‘Silver Hostel’ and ‘Silver Pony.’ The Colorado River and the steep walls of Glenwood Canyon are near the trains. Date: 1949 Mar. 21. Additional information handwritten: ‘1st day of opera.’ Title handwritten on front of envelope. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 2 transparencies: col. 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 cm.). Physical Description: 1 transparency: col. 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.). Source: Otto Roach.”

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