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Contest between volunteer fire companies, Cripple Creek

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Call Number	X-732
Title	Contest between volunteer fire companies, Cripple Creek
Creator(s)	Kendall.
Summary	Volunteer firemen wearing shorts and undershirts race down the street pulling firehose apparatus, Cripple Creek, Colorado (probably Bennett Avenue); many spectators, men, women and children, line the streets; some spectators sit on bleachers and some people stand atop flat roofed two story brick commercial buildings; banner across street states "Huey's Hotel, Meals 25 Cents, All Hours."
Date	1897 July 4
Notes	Formerly negative F22677.; Title, photographer and date from printed label on original negative.; R7100007320
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900. Fire fighters--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900. Running races--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
Source	Pioneer Museum
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710000732
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F22677 DPLW
Filename	10000732.TIF