Debris at 2nd and Grand Ave., showing high water line
Date
1921 June
Summary
Debris from the Arkansas River flood at 2nd (Second) Street and Grand Avenue in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows mud, timber, portions of ceiling molding, and a door near the wrecked, frame "Mammoth Corral" building. The three story brick "Colorado Bedding Co." building shows paint chipped off at the high water mark above first story windows.
Description
1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 17 x 24 cm. (7 x 9 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 28 x 21 cm. (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Album 327. Arkansas River flood, vol. 3.
Subject
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953; Colorado Bedding Company--Disasters; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters; Arkansas River; Pueblo (Colo.); Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo; Ruins--Colorado--Pueblo
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711005091; Photographic print included in: Arkansas River flood, June 1921 / report of Arthur Ridgway for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.
Notes
Mounted on verso of album page: Z-5089, Z-5090.; Title inked on album page.; R7110050919
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