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"Around the Circle" a thousand miles in the Rocky Mountains via the Denver & Rio Grande R.R

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Title: "Around the Circle" a thousand miles in the Rocky Mountains via the Denver & Rio Grande R.R
Creator: News Job Print, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1883
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a poster advertising the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad with a centered circular wood-engraved vignette of the Royal Gorge with a railroad track surrounded by mountains, in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
Probable date based on item text. "A Tour Through the Grandest Scenery on the Continent"--text, center. "Royal Gorge / The Round Trip for Only / $28.00 / "Tickets on sale at Denver, Colo. Springs, Manitou or Pueblo, / May 1st until October 31st, '88"--text lower center. "S. T. Smith, / General Manager, / A. S. Hughes, / Traffic Manager, / S. K. Hooper, / Gen. Pass. & Tkt. Agt. / Denver Colorado."--text, bottom center. "News Job Print, Denver."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 letterpress : color printed ; overall 78.26 x 28.42 cm (30 13/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_TRAN_001105
402510
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1526
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Railroads
Rocky Mountains--Pictorial works
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Tourism--Pictorial works
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company
Relief prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
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Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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