President Taft at the Opening of the Gunnison Tunnel

President Taft is touching the golden bell which opened the flood through the Gunnison Tunnel, Montrose, Colorado, September 23, 1909. It took four years for the tunnel to be cut through the mountains in order to irrigate the Uncompahgre Valley for farming.

Date:
1909
Original Format:
Stereocard
Item#:
MES50540
Height:
2054px
Width:
4180px
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