Tiny Town
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Call Number |
X-13794 |
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Title |
Tiny Town |
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Creator(s) |
Fisher, Theodore. |
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Summary |
Pop Goddard and a boy, both in overalls pose on engine No. 101 Tiny Town Special Railroad, Tiny Town, Turkey Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Passengers peer out of cars. The train is parked in front of business district with the Central Savings Bank and Trust Co. on the corner. The one-sixth scale miniature village was created by George Turner and opened to the public in 1920. His estate, "Crow's Nest" shows on slopes above road. |
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Date |
1942 |
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Notes |
Formerly F26553.; Title and photographer hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100137947 |
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Physical Description |
1 photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.) |
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Subject |
Turner, George 1859-1932--Homes & haunts.
Tiny Town (Colo.)--1940-1950.
Boys--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.
Children--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.
Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.
Miniature railroads--Colorado--Tiny Town--1940-1950.
Goddard, Pop. |
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Source |
Source: State Bureau of Information and Publicity. |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Type of Material |
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image File: ZZR710013794 |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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Identifier |
F26553 DPLW |
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Filename |
10013794.tif |
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CONTENTdm number |
12850 |
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