Photo Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.019.021 |
Object Name |
Album, Photograph |
Description |
Small photograph album with yellow front and back cover, held together with two metal fasteners. Cover has black print, with line design logo for "Safe-File Snapshot Album / Panel-Art Snapshots / Rockford Photo Service / Rockford, Ill." Album compiled by Jim Snively, who worked for the Rocky Mountain Transportation Company in 1946. Interior has 8 photographs and empty envelope for negatives printed with advertisement and instructions. Photo 01 - Unidentified man in suit and hat posing next to one of Rocky Mountain Transportation Company's auto touring buses. Photo 02 - Jim Snively posing in front of the Grand Lake Lodge. Photo 03 - View of automobile passing through the Rockcut on Trail Ridge Road. Photo 04 - View from Trail Ridge Road, featuring the switchbacks. Photo 05 - Woman and boy along Trail Ridge Road, with mountain scene in background. Photo 06 - View of Grand Lake with mountains in background. Photo 07 - View of mountain scene. Photo 08 - View of small pond with snowbank in mountain scene. |
Date |
c. 1946 |
Collection |
Permanent |
People |
Snively, James "Jim" |
Catalog type |
Standard |
Place |
Estes Park, CO |
Search Terms |
1940s Trail Ridge Road Automobiles Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company Grand Lake Lodge Grand Lake Switchbacks |

