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  • Parade, Georgetown, Colorado
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    A view of a parade on Monday, July 5, 1897, in Georgetown, Colorado, looking north on Taos Street from Fifth Street. The parade is coming down the street towards the photographer. The mounted police, three men in suits wearing bowler hats and...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Marching bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Mounted police--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.
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    1897
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  • Cowboy band, Idaho Springs
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    Men and a woman pose with musical instruments in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Men wear wide-brimmed hats, scarves, jackets and fur woollies (chaps). A woman wears probably a buckskin skirt with fringe, a neck scarf, and a cowboy...
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    Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.; Cowboys--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.; Cowgirls--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.
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    [between 1885 and 1910?]
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  • Longmont's Cornet Band serenading at Fourth and Kimbark.
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    View of the Cornet Band in the intersection of Fourth (4th) Avenue and Kimbark Street, Longmont, Colorado, taken from upper a window of the old City Hall. Townspeople look on as the uniformed band plays in a circle formation with the bass and snare...
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    Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1890]
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  • Parade in Longmont
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    The Cornet Band poses during a parade, Longmont, Colorado. The uniformed band members wear smiles and hold their trombones, cornets and tubas at their sides. Horse-drawn carriages show in background; some of the riders wear cloth masks over their...
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    Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Collyer Pk,. in Longmont
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    The Cornet Band poses next to the raised wooden bandstand in Collyer or Thompson Park, Longmont, Colorado. They wear uniforms with flat caps and hold instruments including bass and snare drums, cornets, tuba, saxaphone and trombones.
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    Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Early day Silverton Band
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    Silverton, Colorado, band on Second Street in Durango, Colorado. Men in sack suits, vests, gold chains and conductors' hats carry trombones, cornets, a tuba, and a clarinet; all wear elaborate medals on their chests; a banner reads: "lverton, MP...
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1900.
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    [between 1885 and 1895?]
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  • Lyons Colo. Band
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    The Lyons Band poses at the head of the 1901 Fourth of July parade, Lyons, Colorado. L. H. Dieterick plays the bass drum and Grubbs is on the snare drum. Other musicians play trombones, altos, tenors and cornets. More marching units and floats show...
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    Lyons (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Lyons--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Lyons--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Lyons--1900-1910.
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    1901 July 4
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  • Silverton brass band
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    An outdoor portrait of a brass band in Silverton, Colorado; they wear sack suits with vests, gold chains and a variety of hats; all hold their instruments (including tubas, trombones, cornets, and a large bass drum with "Silverton" lettered on it)....
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.; Brass instruments--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.
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    [between 1895 and 1900?]
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  • Noland, Colo band
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    A band poses in bowler hats with cornets, French horns, snare and bass drums in Noland, Boulder County, Colorado. They are identified as: (front row l to r) C. K. Hirschfeld, Charles Cheney, John Cheney; (back row l to r): Fred Aldinger, Charles...
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    Noland (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Noland--1890-1900.; Aldinger, Fred.; Auftehar, Otto.; Cheney, Charles.; Cheney, John.; Hirschfeld, C. K.; Anderson, Charles.; Cox, Charles.; Samuelson, Gus.
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    1892
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  • Telluride, (Colo.) band in Bridal Veil Park Ingram and Bridal Veil Falls in background No. 43
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    Men pose in suits and planter, top, or bowler hats in Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado. They hold musical instruments including tubas, cornets, trumpet, trombones, and a bass drum. Ingram Peak edges meadow behind them, with Bridal Veil Falls...
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    Bridal Veil Falls (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Telluride (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Telluride--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Telluride--1880-1890.
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    September, 1886
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  • Magnolia Band of Ouray
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    The Magnolia Band poses in uniform on street in front of the Croft residence, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; instruments include bass and snare drums, tubas, trombones, cornets and clarionets. Jim Knaus, the drum major, wears a tall plume hat and...
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    Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Drum majors--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Marching bands--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Knaus, Jim.
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    [1891?]
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  • The Ouray Band at the Elks State Convention, held in Ouray Colo. Sep. 14 to 15th, 1911
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    The Ouray Band poses in uniform in front of the Ouray City Hall, Ouray County, Colorado, during the Elks State Convention. Their leader Thomas B. Mitchell sits center with Arthur Grabow to his right. Instruments include bass and snare drums,...
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    Elks (Fraternal order)--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marching bands--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Grabow, Arthur.; Mitchell, Thomas B.
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    1911
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  • Parade in Salida, Colorado
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    A uniformed band approaches during a Fourth of July Parade, playing trombones, saxophones, and bass cornets in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Boys in suspenders and straw or duster hats are in the foreground.
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    Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
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    1903?
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  • Murphy Mine Cornet Band St. Elmo Colo
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    Saint Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado, men pose with trombones, cornets, bugles, a tuba, trumpets and snare drum. The bass drum has letters: "Murphy Mine Silver Cornet Band." Signs on frame businesses read: "True Fissure Billiard Hall,"...
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    Murphy Mine Silver Cornet Band (Saint Elmo, Colo.)--1870-1890.; Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1870-1890.
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    [between 1878 and 1890?]
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  • Confederate reunion
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    View of a parade in Trinidad, Colorado. Boys and girls in a band dressed in white, march on the brick street, playing trombones, tubas, and bass cornets. Spectators are on the sidewalk in the background, and behind them are brick one and two story...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
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    August, 1939
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  • Parade in Trinidad
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    A parade on Main Street in Trinidad, Colorado. A horse drawn wagon carries a seated brass band playing bass cornets followed by a team of white horses pulling a boat-like float with bunting draped masts. Horses and people are in the street,...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Laying of cornerstone at courthouse, Summit Co, Colo.
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    On Main Street, in Breckenridge, Colorado, a parade of Masons approach in their aprons, led by men with tubas or cornets, bound for the cornerstone laying ceremony at the site of the new Summit County Courthouse. Men, women, children, power poles...
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    Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
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    1909
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  • Columbine Band, Georgetown, Colorado
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    The Columbine Band of Georgetown, Colorado, poses, for a group portrait. Members wear uniform jackets with a columbine flower on left side of chest, trousers with side stripe, bow or straight ties and flat top caps. Two men squat down around the...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.
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    1978
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  • The Georgetown Cornet Band, 1884
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    The Georgetown Cornet Band poses in two rows on and between large boulders along a fork of Clear Creek, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and straw hats; many have mustaches, one has a beard. Instruments include cornets, trombones,...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
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    between 1884 and 1886
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  • Parade
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    View of a parade down Taos Street in Georgetown, Colorado. Two uniformed men on horseback with a American flag lead the event, followed by the Columbine Band (with cornets, horns, drums, and tubas), a canvas top automobile with American flag, and...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marching bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.
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    1978
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  • First Regiment Band outside Leadville Ice Palace
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    Denver's First Regiment Band poses outside the archway of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival on a site known as Capitol Hill. During the formal opening ceremonies, January 8, 1896, the band...
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    Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
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    [1896]
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  • Brownville Band, 70's
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    The Terrible Silver Cornet Band, of Brownsville, Jefferson County, Colorado, was named after the Terrible mine. Men in suits and stovepipe hats pose holding a bass drum, a snare drum, bass and treble cornets, and trombones. A frame storefront in...
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    Brownsville (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Bands--Colorado--Brownsville--1870-1880.
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    [between 1871 and 1879]
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  • Southeast corner of 4th and Main Streets
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    At Fourth and Main Streets in Canon City, Colorado, uniformed cadets are in formation with bayoneted (fake?) rifles at the shoulder. Two have flags; one of the United States. A suited brass band of men and boys have cornets, a bass drum, and...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Cadets--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
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    1884
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  • Laying of cornerstone of the Mt. Moriah lodge. No. 89.
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    A crowd in Canon City, Colorado, gathers for the laying of the cornerstone of the Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge, at the southeast corner of 5th (Fifth) and Main. People carry umbrellas and cornets, and wear uniforms, sack suits and hats. Horses and...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.
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    1881
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  • Telluride (Colo.) band in Bridal Veil Park
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    Men wear suits and hats and hold musical instruments including tubas, cornets, trumpets, trombones, and a bass drum in a meadow below the San Juan Mountains near Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado. Ingram Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Ingram...
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    Bridal Veil Falls (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1890.; Meadows--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1890.;...
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    1886 Sept
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  • Gunnison Cornet Band, Champions of Gunnison, Co., 1890
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    Studio portrait of the members of the Gunnison Cornet Band from Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Band members wear long trousers with a side stripe, jackets decorated with braid trim, and kepi hats. The men hold cornets, tubas, trumpets, a...
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    Bands--Colorado--Gunnison--1890-1900.; Brass instruments--1890-1900.; Drums--1890-1900.; Musicians--Colorado--Gunnison--1890-1900.
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    1890
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  • Cavallo's Symphony Orchestra, Elitch's Gardens, Denver, Colo., season 1912
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    Member of the Denver Symphony Orchestra (Garden Season Orchestra) pose with their instruments at Elitch's Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Raffaello Cavallo, the conductor wears a light colored suit and sits in the center of the group. Members of the...
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    Denver Symphony Orchestra--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    1912
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  • Van Doren military band
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    The Van Doren military band stands on steps with it's director, O. E. Van Doren, possibly in Iowa. Members of the band hold brass and woodwind instruments such as saxophones, clarinets, oboes, bassoons, trombones, cornets, and tubas.
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    Military bands--Iowa--1910-1920.; Van Doren, O. E.
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    1910
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  • Prison band
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    Members of the prisoner's band at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose with drums, clarinets, trombones, cornets, trumpets, and a saxophone. Their uniforms have embroidered flourishes on the sleeves, billed caps, gold chains, high...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Prison band
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    Members of the prisoner's band at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose with drums, trombones, cornets, and trumpets. Their uniforms are white with rectangles across the fronts, and they wear conductor's hats. Stone Prison buildings...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • United Rico Cornet Band
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    Men from the United Rico Cornet Band pose with their instruments near commercial buildings and an aerial mine tramway in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. The cable ore car has number "18" on it. The men hold cornets, trombones, drums, tubas (or...
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    Rico (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Rico--1900-1920.; Bands--Colorado--Rico--1900-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Rico--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • The Denver Welsh Band, Director
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    Men and boys stand and pose in a row for a panoramic group portrait in front of the Colorado State Capitol building staircase in Denver, Colorado. Members of the Denver Welsh Band wear uniforms with decorative frogging and piping, slacks, boots,...
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    Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver Welsh Band--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bands--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
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    [between 1910 and 1925?]
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  • Pre 1900 entertainment : women up in back - band - monkey
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    Coved ceilings edge the interior of this theater at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Women are in the balcony in back, and male prisoners fill the seats on the main floor. A man on the stage stands between a table with a monkey on it...
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    Prison theater--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.; Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Entertainment--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Sells Floto, Buffalo Bill Circus
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    Panoramic, group portrait of members of the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, dressed in costumes and uniforms. Men, women and children performers include: clowns with face paint; North American Indians, one with a coup stick...
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    Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Devlin's Zouaves--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Circus performers--1910-1920.; Cowboys--1910-1920.; Cowgirls--1910-1920.; Zouaves--1900-1920.; Buffalo Bill,...
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    1914
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  • Moyle Family, Silverton, Colo.
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    Portrait of the Moyle Family Band in Silverton, Colorado, posing with tubas, cornets, and a bass drum on the balustraded deck in front of a gable-roof clapboard house. The men have soft hats, moustaches, and chin whiskers; one smokes a pipe. The...
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.; Moyle family.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Celebration on Greene Street
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    View of Greene Street in Silverton, Colorado, looking northeast, showing crowds of people and a parade. The Silverton Cornet Band pose with tubas, cornets, bugles, a snare drum, and a bass drum. Buildings in the background include the Exchange...
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1890.
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    [between 1881 and 1885?]
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  • School of Mines
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    Colorado School of Mines band sits in a semicircle outside the Hall of Engineering entrance, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. The young men are uniformed and hold their instruments, including cornets, french horns, clarinets, trombones and...
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    Golden (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Bands--1920-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1920-1940.; Colorado School of Mines.
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    [between 1928 and 1935?]
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  • Colo. State Indust. School, battalion
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    Boys and young men of the battalion band pose on steps of the Administration Building, State Industrial School (name change in 1961 to Lookout Mountain School for Boys) Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. A Black man with baton and a bass drummer...
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    Golden (Colo.)--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Marching bands--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Reformatories--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Uniforms--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.;...
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    [1928]
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  • City Band
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    A brass band in Erie, Weld County, Colorado, poses in front of Members of the band stand in a row and hold tubas, trombones, trumpets, and cornets, and base and snare drums. Many of the men wear straw hats (boaters), and one man wears dark glasses.
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    Erie (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Erie--1880-1910.
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    [between 1880 and 1910?]
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  • East High spotlight: vol 30 no 1
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    Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1943 September 30
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 9, 1918 November
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    Newsletter produced monthly 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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    1918 November
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 3, 1910 January 15
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    Newsletter produced 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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    1910 January 15
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  • Caribou, Colo. Silver Cornet Band 1874
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    Members of the Caribou Silver Cornet Band pose with their instruments in front of a wood building, probably in Caribou, a small mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. The group was known for its simple uniforms as well as its numerous...
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    Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Caribou (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Bands--1870-1880.; Cornets--1870-1880.
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    [between 1935 and 1950?]
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  • The Aeronaut Encircles the Globe: The Yearbook of 1925
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    South Denver High School yearbook for 1925.
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    South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1925
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  • W.D.H.S. Annual: 1916
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    West Denver High School yearbook for 1916.
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    West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
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    1916
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Casey, Robert K
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  • Huskie Highlights: 1943
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    Yearbook for Douglas County High School, located in Castle Rock, Colorado, for the year 1943.
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    Douglas County High School (Castle Rock, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
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    1943
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  • Le Resume: 1948
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    Yearbook for the year 1948 for Parker High School, located in Parker, Colorado.
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    Parker High School (Parker, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
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    1948

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