The World's scenic wonder
By: published by the Railroad View Publishing Co., and copyright 1904 by W. E. Hook
Contributors: Railroad View Publishing Co; Williamson-Haffner Co; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway
Publisher: Railroad View Publishers
Published: 1904
Place of publication: Colorado Springs, Colo
Language: eng
Subjects: Railroads; Pictorial works; Mineral industries; Landscapes
Other titles: O'er Cañon and crac, to the land of gold
Notes: Binding: stabbed, tied with red cord.

Cover page features passengers on train through canyon, with decorative embossed text in red. Also states "Series 3" in lower right corner of cover page.

Photomechanical reproductions of photographs of scenic sites along a railroad connecting Colorado Springs to the Cripple Creek District (Colo.), with accompanying promotional text.

Includes images of landscapes with railroads, canyons, Broadmoor, Point Sublime, North Cheyenne Canyon, cut rock tunnels, track elevations at St. Peter's Dome, steam locamotive trains, Cathedral Park Spires, bird's-eye view over the town of Victor and Cripple Creek, Anaconda, bridges, and a mining district.

Includes topographical map of "the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, the Short Line."

Avery Classics copy: Gift of John Stubbs.