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The Cripple Creek Short Line Railroad

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Elevated view of the Cripple Creek Short Line Railroad and a train winding through the mountains.

Date Created:
circa 1930

Publication Information

Date Created
circa 1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)00019

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GS1
Legacy ID
WHi 68794

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