An automobile is parked on the corner of a flooded street probably in Denver, Colorado, after the Cherry Creek flood in 1933. Bystanders watch flood waters wash under a street bridge.
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
Aerial view of a flooded Arkansas River, damaged buildings and rail yards in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows the Pueblo Smelter, the Nuckolls Packing Company building, standing water identified as "Death Lake", a flooded Missouri Pacific...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Cities &...
View of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses near downtown Denver, Colorado and the flooded South Platte River and Cherry Creek. People stand beside Cherry Creek near a brick building with a sign that reads: "Drugs, Chemicals, Paints,...
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...
Residents watch crews clean up damage on downtown streets after Cherry Creek flooded and caused the Castlewood Dam to collapse. Shows machinery and flooded buildings.
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
Aerial view of flooded Fountain Creek in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows a washed out Missouri Pacific Railroad Company bridge, and an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe bridge in the creek bed. Trees and houses are near the flooded creek.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Fountain Creek (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cities &...
View of flooded Cherry Creek and buildings in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. People stand at the edge of the creek. Damaged frame buildings include false front buildings that read: "Wines & Liquors" and "Groceries." Shows the Tremont...
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...
View of flooded rail yards near the South Platte River and Cherry Creek after the Castlewood Canyon Dam break in Denver, Colorado. A round house and the Zuni Power Plant are nearby.
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Power plants--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Railroad...
Panoramic view of the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Debris and wrecked train cars are in a rail yard. Shows the washed out Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company bridge and the intact Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Nuckolls...
Aerial view of the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows freight cars at the Missouri Pacific Railway Company yard, railroad bridges over the river and standing flood water near the Nuckolls Packing Company plant,...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Nuckolls Packing Company (Pueblo, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.;...
Spectators stand on the banks of the flooded Purgatoire River in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado, across the river from the demolished Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot. Shows the arched walls of the Cardenas Hotel arcade.
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Purgatoire River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.;...
Panoramic view of brick and frame commercial buildings in downtown Denver, Colorado and the flooded South Platte River nearby. Shows the brick Denver Mint building at 16th (Sixteenth) Street and Market Street and businesses on probably Larimer...
Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
View of brick and frame houses and commercial buildings in Denver and Auraria during a Cherry Creek and South Platte River flood. A brick house near the standing water of Cherry Creek has a gabled rood and gingerbread details. Signs on flooded...
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...
People and horses stand beside an eroded Larimer street during a flood of Cherry Creek in Denver, Colorado. Shows brick and frame commercial buildings in Auraria and the flooded South Platte River. Piles of probably people's belongings are beside a...
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...
A man on horseback and a horse-drawn carriage are in a flood on Main Street in Longmont (Boulder County), Colorado. Wood frame houses, a picket fence, and trees are in water from the flooded Saint Vrain Creek.
People hold umbrellas and stand beside railroad tracks near horses and a carriage in Longmont (Boulder County), Colorado. Water from the flooded Saint Vrain Creek is around tracks and in agricultural fields near barns, houses, and fences. A Union...
Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Longmont (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Farms--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1900.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1900.
Interior view of men, women and children and wooden tables in a canteen near Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The building, identified as the state fair building, served as a mess hall for refugees after the Arkansas River flooded. Table cloths...
Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.)--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Disaster relief--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; People--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
Young women wade near a tree in the possibly flooded South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses.
Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Wading--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
View of the flooded tracks of Colorado & Southern Railway, (The South Park) South Platte, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows "Union Pacific 24658," and "Union Pacific Denver & Gulf 25468," and empty boxcars.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; South Platte (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--South Platte--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--South Platte--1900-1910.
Right side of panorama over Steamboat Springs, Colorado shows Denver and Salt Lake Railroad tracks (formerly the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific) along the flooded south bank of the Yampa River. Town consists of frame residences, churches, sheds,...
Left side of panorama over Steamboat Springs, Colorado; shows Denver and Salt Lake Railroad tracks (formerly the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific), the flooded south bank of the Yampa River, log cabins, tents, frame residences, sheds, false fronts,...
Children ride makeshift rafts down flooded West 29th Avenue and Huron Streets following the Cherry Creek / Castlewood Canyon flood, Denver, Colorado.
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Children playing in water--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rafts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View of the intersection of 16th and Cleveland Streets after a flood, caused by the break of a water main, in Denver, Colorado. Cars, pedestrians, and a streetcar are in or near the flooded street. Businesses include the "The Automobile Club, Rocky...
Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View of a flood in Trinidad, Colorado, looking southwest. The depot of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad is in several feet of water, that reaches halfway up the arches of its porch. An expanse of water encompasses the entire image. The...
A crowd is gathered at the 14th (Fourteenth) Street viaduct at Blake Street in Denver, Colorado, where a body was found in flooded Cherry Creek. Sign painted on building reads: "The National Grocery Company, Largest Exclusive Wholesale Grocery...
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Evans Gold Pan hydraulic placer mine, in Summit County, Colorado, is abandoned and flooded; the pumping platform projects over water. A man and dog look on; ducks are in the foreground.
View of the flooded Illinois River at Valley City, Illinois. Locomotives make their way across the water on a bridge.
Illinois River (Ill.)--1910-1920.; Valley City (Ill.)--1910-1920.; Floods--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.; Railroads--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.; Rivers--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.
View of the flooded Illinois River at Valley City, Illinois.
Illinois River (Ill.)--1910-1920.; Valley City (Ill.)--1910-1920.; Floods--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.; Houses--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.; Rivers--Illinois--Valley City--1910-1920.
The railroad bridge and the automobile bridge are washed out over West Bijou Creek near the town of Byers, Colorado (Arapahoe County). Girders, steel, and other debris hangs from the bridge. The flooded river has encroached on the fields in the...
This aerial view shows the three-story brick Brush High School in Brush, Morgan County, Colorado, reflected in floodwater surrounding it. Other institutional buildings and dwellings are also flooded. A brick church with a gothic arched window is on...
Three men walk on a dirt road that borders South Boulder creek after it flooded and damaged the resort and swimming pool in Eldorado Springs, Colorado.
Aerial view of South Platte River flood damage in Denver, Colorado; shows the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad yard, the 23rd (Twenty third) Street viaduct, traffic, warehouses, fuel tanks, railroad tracks, and the South Platte River.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1960-1970.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Railroad shops &...
View of houses partially submerged in a flooded river, possibly the Missouri River in North Dakota. In background, more houses and buildings along the river are shown.
Aerial view of Fountain Creek, a damaged 4th (Fourth) Street bridge, a flooded and destroyed Colorado and Southern Railway bridge in the creek bed, and Denver and Rio Grande Western tracks beside the creek in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Colorado and Southern Railway--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Fountain Creek (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
Aerial view of flooded Fountain Creek in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows the flood damaged 4th (Fourth) Street bridge, Colorado and Southern Railway bridge debris in the creek bed and the washed out 1st (First) Street bridge in the...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Colorado and Southern Railway--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Fountain Creek (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. People stand and look at the destruction from railroad tracks in Goat Hill (Tenderfoot Hill) in northeast Pueblo. Shows a railroad bridge, buildings submerged in water,...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
View of flooded buildings, debris and flood water from the Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows submerged commercial buildings, houses and telephone poles in Goat Hill (Tenderfoot Hill) in northeast Pueblo.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Commercial...
Interior view of a waiting room at the flooded Union Depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Arkansas River flood water and mud are on the floor of a room with benches and probably a ticket counter. Shows a stuffed mule deer on a table above the...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of wrecked freight cars and mud covered tracks from the flooded Arkansas River at Union Depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows debris, lumber and overturned railroad cars.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of standing water from the Arkansas River flood in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows wrecked buildings, mud, debris and a locomotive in the flooded Walker rail yard.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
View of demolished and overturned freight cars on flooded tracks in a rip yard (repair in place) in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows Rock Island and Denver and Rio Grande Western cars, axles, scattered lumber, mud and water from the Arkansas...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
View of washed out tracks, overturned Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger train number 3, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company train number 14, and standing water from the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows scattered...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of a broken concrete support on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge on the flooded Arkansas River, and overturned railroad cars and debris in a rail yard, in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
View of an Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad bridge and a wrecked Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad bridge with piles of wreckage from the Arkansas River flood in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Men stand and pose on piles of debris and...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of an intact Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad bridge, and a Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge collapsed in the current of the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows piles of rubble and lumber near the...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of an intact Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad bridge beside a wrecked Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge, piles of rubble and debris, an overturned freight car and washed up tracks in the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
A woman stands on the edge of the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad bridge intact, and a wrecked Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge in the riverbed. City Hall with...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
Men work to clear rubble piled along the flooded Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Freight cars, a locomotive, hay bales, tracks and lumber are scattered near Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe and Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...