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  • Crossing over the top, Flattop Mountain in the rain Walk Cheney, Burr Betts, Pete Smythe, Rubin Craig, Wayne Van Vleet
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    Walker "Walk" Cheney, F. Burr Betts, Pete Smythe, Rubin Craig, and Wayne Van Vleet, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, ride horseback in the rain at the summit of Flattop Mountain in Grand County or Larimer County, Colorado. The men wear...
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    Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Flattop Mountain (Grand County and Larimer County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cairns--Colorado--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1950-1960.;...
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    1955 July
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  • The Scriptbook
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    Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1932 May
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  • Rain-in-the-Face
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    Portrait (sitting, 3/4) of Rain in the Face, a Native American (Sioux) man. He wears a blanket, medal, fur pelts over his braids, and a feather in his hair.
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    Dakota Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Rain-in-the-Face and his squaw, similar view
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    Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, with his wife on their wedding day, full length studio portrait with painted backdrop; Rain in the Face seated wears suit jacket, vest and slacks loaned him by D.F. Barry, hair unbraided but tied at ends, moccasins;...
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    Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Weddings--1889.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Sati.; Dakota Indians.; Indians of North America--Portraits.
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    [1889?]
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  • Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, Rain-in-the-Face in clothing of white man, full length
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    Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, with his wife on their wedding day, full length studio portrait with painted backdrop; Rain in the Face, seated, wears suit jacket, vest and trousers loaned him by D.F. Barry, hair unbraided but tied at ends, and...
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    Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Weddings--1889.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Sati.
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    [1889?]
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  • Warming hands along the trail Rudy Paulson (Olympia sales rep.). Bob Long (general contractor), Bob Wagstaff (The Vendo Co.).
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    Rudy Paulson, Robert "Bob" Long, and Robert "Bob" Wagstaff, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, warm their hands over a white gas heater in the rain on a trail ride in Colorado. The men wear rain gear, cowboy hats and boots.
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    Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Coats--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Rain--Colorado--1950-1960.; Long, Bob, Colorado contractor.; Paulson, Rudy E.;...
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    1955 July
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  • Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, portrait, wearing headdress of two feathers, bust
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    Rain in the Face, Dakota Chief, head and shoulders studio portrait with painted backdrop, wearing two feathers in hair, scarf tied at neck, necklaces, scarf tied on hair.
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    Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Rain-in-the-Face, ca. 1835-1905.
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    [188-?]
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  • The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
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    Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
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    Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
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    1903 June
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  • Rain In The Face, Sioux Chief
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    Head and shoulders portrait of a Native American (Hunkpapa Sioux) man, identified as Rain In The Face. He wears an animal skin vest, bead necklaces, a kerchief, and eagle feathers in his hair. He is reputed to have been the man who killed Custer at...
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    Dakota Indians--1860-1880.; Hunkpapa Indians--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--1860-1880.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.
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    [between 1865 and 1880?]
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  • During a heavy rain the 4th day
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    Men, probably J.E. Pelton, J.A. Curtis, M.F. Hovey, and E.B. Anderson, stand by their rowboats in the rain on the Gunnison River, in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
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    Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.;...
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    1900 September
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  • NHSH The Annual: 1910
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    North Denver High School yearbook for 1910
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    Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
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    1910
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    ACID RAIN
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    ACID RAIN
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    ACID RAIN
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  • Park Hill Topics Volume 4 No. 14
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    A weekly newspaper distributed to the residents of the Park Hill neighborhood. This contains articles about neighborhood events, news, and gossip. As well as advertisements for local businesses.
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    Community newspapers--Colorado--Denver.
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    1936 April 3
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  • Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 8 and 9, 1922 September-October
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    Newsletter produced every two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1922 September-October
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  • Rain priest of San Ildefonzo kodaking his mother-in-law
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    Native American (Tewa) man, the Rain Priest, and woman on a roof in the San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. The man sits on a bench and looks down into the viewfinder of a hand held camera with a bellows; he wears a shirt and overalls. His subject...
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    Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Cameras--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Photographers--New...
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    1910
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  • Corner of W. Colfax & Delaware
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    A man stands out of the rain near the intersection of Colfax Avenue and Delaware Street in Denver, Colorado. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Commercial Industrial Savings" and "Apartments Hotel Zook."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Intersections--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Rain--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
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    1965
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  • Seventeenth Street
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    View of 17th (Seventeenth) Street after a rain in Denver, Colorado; shows horses and buggies, a bicycle, a streetcar, a police call box or drunk tank, and the Albany Hotel.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rain--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [between 1905 and 1910?]
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  • Henry Duffy Productions, Inc. present Rain
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    Members of the cast of "Rain" pose outside the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women stand at the theater's front entrance. A playbill hangs on a pillar. Sign reads: "Broadway Rotisserie."
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    Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
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    1927 Mar
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  • Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, similar view
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    Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, 3/4 length standing studio portrait with painted backdrop, wearing elaborate feather headdress, fringed leather shirt, holding a wooden stick; left profile.
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    Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.
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    [188?]
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  • Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, seated, 3/4 length
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    Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, 3/4 length seated studio portrait; wearing one feather in hair, scarf tied as headband, braids wrapped in fur, fringed shirt, one hand holding feather.
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    Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.
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    [188?]
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  • Mr Nate Salsbury compliments D.F. Barry
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    Six small, oval frames on a larger image include bust portraits of Gall, John Grass, Sitting Bull, Rain-in-the-Face, Curley, and a photo of Sitting Bull's Camp.
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    Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Curly.; Gall, ca. 1840-1894.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.; Grass, John.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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    [between 1880 and 1920?]
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  • The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
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    1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1914
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Weather. Storms
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    Denver. Business. Synthetic rain water
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  • Saguache Hotel
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    View of the Saguache Hotel at 413-415 4th Street in Saguache (Saguache County), Colorado. The two story brick building has roof dormers, a porch and arched windows on the first floor. Signs on the building read: "Saguache Hotel" and "Restaurant."
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    Saguache Hotel (Saguache, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Saguache (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels.; Saguache Hotel (Saguache, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Saguache--Pictorial works.; Saguache (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
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    2009
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  • Soddy, Plains Conservation Center
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    View of a replica of a sod house at the Plains Conservation Center in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The soddy, made from sod bricks covered with a layer of scored mud, has a slightly sloped roof, a tall chimney pipe, a single window with...
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    Plains Conservation Center (Aurora, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Aurora (Colo.)--2010-2020. .; Sod buildings.; Plains Conservation Center (Aurora, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Sod houses--Colorado--Aurora--Pictorial works.; Aurora...
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    2010
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  • Penrose house at Turkey Creek Ranch
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    View of the Penrose House at Turkey Creek, the Penrose family's weekend home, at Spencer's Turkey Creek Ranch, 73000 Wood Fill Road on the Fort Carson Army Base in El Paso County, Colorado. The one-story rambling white Spanish Revival structure has...
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    Penrose House at Turkey Creek (Fort Carson, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fort Carson (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Houses.; Penrose House at Turkey Creek (Fort Carson, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Fort Carson (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Convention...
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    1995
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 9 and 10, 1928 September-October
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    Newsletter produced every two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1928 September-October
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 3 and 4, 1930 March-April
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    Newsletter produced every two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1930 March-April
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  • Lakewood elementary school evacuation
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    Children stand on a sidewalk beside cars after an evacuation at Lakewood Elementary School in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Children and teachers or parents wear rain coats and scarves or hats. A license plate reads: "D11 3818, Colorado,...
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    Lakewood (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; Evacuations--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; Families--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; School children--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.
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    1957 May 15
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  • Post Office, Kuhns Crossing, Col.
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    Men, women and children stand and pose on a wooden platform outside the clapboard-sided post office in Kuhns Crossing (Elbert County), Colorado. People wear hats, dresses and rain coats.
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    Kuhns Crossing (Colo.)--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Kuhns Crossing--1910-1920.; Post offices--Colorado--Kuhns Crossing--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • Bowl
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    Native American (Zuni) earthenware food bowl with a zig zag band and rain bird pattern applied in red and brown on a cream background.
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Zuni pottery--1880-1900.; Bowls (vessels)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Olla
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    Native American (Zuni) earthenware water jar with step, lightning, hatching, scroll, and rain cloud patterns in black and red paint on white.
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1920.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1920.; Zuni pottery--1880-1920.; Jars--1880-1920.; Ollas--1880-1920.
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    [between 1880 and 1920?]
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  • Ceremonial bowl
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    Shows a ceremonial bowl made and used by the Native American Zuni in the ceremony of the Rain Maiden Goddess. Images painted on the bowl in grey, red and black slips, include a snake, frog and tadpole.
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1800-1850.; Indians of North America--Spiritual life--1800-1850.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--1800-1850.; Zuni pottery--1800-1850.; Bowls (vessels)--1800-1850.
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    [between 1800 and 1850]
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  • Gunnison County
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    View of the gate that encloses the cemetery in Jack's Cabin (formerly known as Howeville), Colorado, in Gunnison County. Cumulo-nimbus rain clouds top distant hills.
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    Jack's Cabin (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Jack's Cabin--1970-1980.; Gates--Colorado--Jack's Cabin--1970-1980.
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    1978
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  • Carson
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    View of frame buildings at Carson, Hinsdale County, Colorado, during a rain storm.
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    Carson (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Carson--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Carson--1940-1950.
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    [between 1940 and 1950]
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  • San Ild. Pueblo
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    View of one story adobe buildings at Native American (Tewa) San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. The buildings are situated around a plaza. They have covered porches, wooden vigas, and canales (rain spouts). A wooden ladder leans against one building.
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    Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; Tewa Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; San Ildefonso (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Adobe...
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    April 21, 1908
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  • San Ild. Pueblo
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    View of one and two story adobe cluster homes at Native American (Tewa) San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. The homes have wooden vigas, chimney pots, and canales (rain spouts). A wooden ladder rests against one of the buildings.
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    Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; Tewa Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1900-1910.; San Ildefonso (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Adobe...
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    April 21, 1908
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  • Man and woman near a cliff
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    A man and a woman stand on a mountainside above an unidentified mountain lake, probably in Colorado. The woman points into the distance. The man holds a hat and a rain coat. The woman wears a hat and holds a long coat.
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    Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1890-1920.; Women--Colorado--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1915?]
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  • "Sergeant" (hobo) Royal Gorge Movie "Limited Mail" Warner Brothers
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    Willard Lewis, an actor dressed as the character "Sergeant" in the Warner Brother's film "Limited Mail," poses by Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado. The hobo is smoking a...
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Warner Bros.--1920-1930.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.; Motion picture industry--Colorado--Fremont...
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    1925
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  • "Sergeant" (hobo) Royal Gorge Movie "Limited Mail" Warner Brothers
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    Willard Lewis, an actor dressed as the character "Sergeant" in the Warner Brother's film "Limited Mail," poses by Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado. The hobo is smoking a...
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Warner Bros.--1920-1930.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.; Motion picture industry--Colorado--Fremont...
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    1925
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  • Victor, Colo (during 2nd strike)
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    Horse-drawn hearses line Fourth Street in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, at a funeral procession for victims of a terrorist bombing, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners; crowds stand in the rain with umbrellas. Ore...
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    Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Victor--1900-1910.; Funeral processions--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
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    June, 1904
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  • Northern Cheyenne Indians Dodge City Kans
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    Members of Dull Knife's group: Frizzley Hair, Wild Hog, Rain in the Face, Crow, Old Man, White Antelope, and George Reynolds, Interpreter, Native American (Cheyenne) and white men, sit on the steps of the courthouse after being captured, Dodge...
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    Cheyenne Indians--Capture & imprisonment--Kansas--Dodge City--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Capture & imprisonment--Kansas--Dodge City--1870-1880.; Dodge City (Kan.)--1870-1880.; Prisoners of war--Kansas--Dodge City--1870-1880.;...
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    1878
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  • Casa Blanca, old Pima home
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    View of a Native American (Pima) home in Arizona. It is a dome structure with wood rods bent over rafters to form a frame, bundles of brush are tied to the frame to shed rain, the roof is covered with more brush and earth to provide weather...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1900.; Pima Indians--1870-1900.; Houses--1870-1900.; Wickiups--1870-1900.
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    [between 1870 and 1900?]
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  • Boys' protest
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    Boys march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying signs: "We Represent the CF&I Prosperity Slaves," "Let The Public take Over The Mines," "Colorado Civilization Turn Us Out in the...
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    Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
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    [1913 or 1914?]
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  • Exterior of old kitchen
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    Stone and concrete buildings at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, have hipped gable roofs, vent stacks, factory windows, roll up sectional garage doors, rain gutters and downspouts. A pediment tops the entry; letters on it read "CSP...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1950-1960.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1950
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  • Chas. Huntington, East Lake Camp
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    Charles Huntington, in a rain slicker and hat, stands in front of a wire fence and a clothesline where a pair of pants hang, in East Lake Camp, Eagle County, Colorado. Tree stumps, trees and brush are behind the fence.
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    East Lake Camp (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Camps--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1910.; Huntington, Charles.
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    1908
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  • Colorado Penitentiary escapes
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    John H. Prather, uniformed guard at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, looks at a dump truck on an embankment below; barrels, trash, and a prison fence are beyond. Lettering on the door reads: "328 Prison."
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1950.
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    [between 1930 and 1945?]

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