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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 3 and 4, 1925 March-April
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    Newsletter produced everty 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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    1925 March-April
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  • Queensland Mining Accidentes : 1908-1918, 1939-1941, 1950 & 1951
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    Index of mining accidents in Queensland Australia between the years 1908 and 1951 respectively. Index is an alphabetical list by miner’s name for fatal and non-fatal mine accidents.
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    Mine accidents--Queensland--Indexes.
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    2007 June
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  • Buffalo borders at carcass of freshly killed cow elk
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    Two cowboys in woolies chaps and felt hats kneel beside a headless elk carcass killed by wolves. One cowboy holds up a bison head. Two saddled horses frame the men and carcass on the ground. Dogs sniff the ground behind the men.
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    Wolves--Control--1920-1940.; Bison--1920-1940.; Cowboys--1920-1940.; Elk--1920-1940.; Horses--1920-1940.
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    [between 1929 and 1934?]
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  • Robert Krague, Chief of Fire Dept - Killed July 31, 1891
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    Firemen pose on their horse-drawn ladder wagon in Pueblo, Colorado. The two-story, brick and stone firehouse in the background has ornate, incised arches and spandrels; it is draped with bunting and a sign: "We Mourn our Chief." Streetcar tracks...
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    Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.
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    1891
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  • Buffalo horn
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    Shows a Native American (Sioux) black buffalo horn. It is polished and perforated and was possibly used as an adornment on a headdress. Notes from Colorado Historical Society records: "From a buffalo killed by Rev. S. W. Albone".
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Horns--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Bison--18080-1890.
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    1880
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  • Abbo and Lewis Livery
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    This livery in Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado, has lettering on the false front (topped by birdhouses): "Abbo & Lewis Livery Feed and Sale Stable Carriage House." People (with horses and dog) pose; they are (l to r): Mrs. Emma Lewis Abbo,...
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    Morrison (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dogs--Colorado--Morrison--1880-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Morrison--1880-1900.; Livery stables--Colorado--Morrison--1880-1900.
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    [between 1885 and 1895?]
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  • Marker on spot of Thornburgh Battle ground, monument, Sept 24 to Oct. 5 - 1879
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    View of a weathered sandstone marker commemorating the battle between Major Thomas T. Thornburgh's troops and Native American Utes at Milk Creek, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Inscription reads: "In Memory Of Officers, Soldiers And Civilians Of The...
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    Thornburgh, Thomas Tipton, 1843-1879--Monuments.; Indians of North America--Colorado--1920-1940.; Milk Creek (Rio Blanco County and Moffat County, Colo.), Battle of, 1879--Monuments.; Ute Indians--War--Colorado--1920-1940.;...
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    [between 1927 and 1940?]
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  • Colorado, the late outbreak and massacre at the White River Agency, the ruins after the fire and massacre
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    Reproduction of a sketch of the Meeker tragedy at the White River Ute Indian Agency, September 29th 1879, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows soldiers surveying the destruction from the fire and battle between Native American Utes and Nathan Meeker,...
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    Meeker, Nathan Cook, 1814-1879--Tomb.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. White River Agency (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Meeker--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--War--Colorado--Meeker--1870-1880.; Meeker...
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    [between 1940 and 1960?]
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  • Forbes
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    View of Forbes Mine ruins, after the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
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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.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
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    1914
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  • Ceiling detail at Campion residence
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    Interior view at the Campion home in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows a ceiling with plaster molding.
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    Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Mansions--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
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    1963 December 11
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  • Stevens homestead
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    The Stevens family (three men and two women), stand near their home in Florissant, Colorado. Sam Stevens had killed the bear (draped over the chair) the day before the image was taken.
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    Florissant (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Homesteading--Colorado--Florissant--1860-1890.; Stevens, David G.; Stevens, Frank.; Stevens, Mae.; Stevens, Nancyann.; Stevens, Sam T.
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    [between 1860 and 1890]
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  • Hearses waiting for remains at Canon City's state prison : from the riot of 1929
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    Hearses and men are outside the West Gate of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, after the riot of 1929. Three guards were killed in battle, and four were held hostage and shot by inmates. Five convicts died; three were killed by Danny...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hearses--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1929
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  • Anton Wood : 11 years old youngest prisoner
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    Anton Wood, a.k.a. "Kid Wallace," inmate at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, poses in pinstriped shirt, suspenders, checked tie, and number card:"3199."
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Boys--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.; Wood, Anton.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • Site of Bailey Mill Dam, Eldora 1900
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    began operating in the summer of 1899 but was forced to close down a few months later when Bailey's main financial backer in New York City was killed in a fire. In desperation, Bailey turned to his family for financial backing. The treatment...
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    Ore-dressing plants--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1910.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Eldora (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1910.
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    [between 1935 and 1950?]
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 8, 1910 February 19
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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 February 19
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    Central City Colorado. Accidents
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    Lightning
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    Leadville, Colorado. Accidents
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    Silverton, Colorado. Accidents
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    Railroads, Accidents
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  • The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 11, 1913 March 8
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    Newsletter produced semi-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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    1913 March 8
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  • Leadville Colo. 10 killed in snowslide Homestake Mining
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    Men pose on a snow field in Lake County, Colorado, with sleds carrying bodies of Homestake Mine silver miners killed by a collapsing, snow laden cabin roof. Outfits include sunglasses and gaiters.
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    Home Stake Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--Disasters--1880-1890.; Lake County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mine accidents--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.; Silver...
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    1886
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  • Red Tomahawk, who killed Sitting Bull
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    Head and shoulders profile studio portrait of a Native American (Sioux) man, identified as Red Tomahawk. He has a painted cloth draped over his shoulders and wears and eagle feather headdress on his head. He is known for being one of the Indian...
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    Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Assassination.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Death & burial.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Indian reservation police--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Red Tomahawk.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Bob Ford's (slayer of Jesse James) old bar, at which he was killed
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    Bob Ford's bar in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County, is a canvas tent with a ladder leaning next to it and a wood crate near it. A log cabin is under construction in the background. The steep, rocky hills that surround the town are...
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    Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1892]
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  • Deadman's Gulch, where John Kennedy was killed is present highway just Beaver Ranch toward Ellistown
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    View along tree-lined dirt road curve, where John Kennedy was ambushed, shot and killed while driving a team hitched to a wagon, (now Highway 285) Conifer, Jefferson County, Colorado. His parents were one of the first Mormon settlers in the 1860's...
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    Conifer (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Conifer--1880-1890.
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    [1888?]
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  • James Sherbondy killed Deputy Sheriff (O. W. Meyer) on Battle Mountain near Minturn
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    James Sherbondy, last of 12 captured after the 12/31/47 break from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, sits in a leather chair. A man in a sleeveless sweater holds a hand-made pistol used in the escape. Framed portraits and a...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Sherbondy, James.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1948
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  • (Cripple Creek District) Independence Station (after destruction by strikers) wrecked platform where 14 men were killed.
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    The railroad station in Independence, Teller County, Colorado, is in ruins after being destroyed by strikers; fourteen men were killed on the platform. Doors are off their hinges, all glass in windows and doors has been broken out, torn shingles...
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    Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.; Railroad strikes--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.
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    [1904?]
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    Denver. Police department. Fatalities {of
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    Idaho Springs Colorado. Accidents
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    Robbins, Barbara
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    LIGHTNING
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    Leadville, Colorado. Accidents
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    Woodstock, Colorado Accidents
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    Viet Nam
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    Silverton, Colorado. Accidents
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    Sneed, J. C
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    Aeronautics. Accidents
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  • Co I 1st Colo. in heavy marching order; Building where Private Phenix was killed Aug. 13-98; Foraging party after a two hours trip in vicinity of water works; Insurgent soldiers and block house five in the distance
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    Line of soldiers in a field; photo of a building with a soldier walking in foreground left to right; building with a man standing in front; Soldiers holding dead animals on sticks, group of insurgent soldiers.
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    Spanish-American War, 1898--History--Pictorial works.; Soldiers--Philippines--History--Pictorial works.
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    circa 1898-1899

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