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Description
Call Number
X-2094
Title
Black
Hawk
,
Colo
.
Flood
Creator(s)
Thomas, A. M., photographer.
Summary
View
west
on
Gregory
Street
in
Black
Hawk
,
Colorado
,
after
the
flood
of
1895
;
shows
flood
debris
such
as
planks
,
posts
,
rocks
,
dirt
and
silt
.
Three
men
are
holding
shovels
and
working
on
clearing
the
street
as
water
continues
to
pour
past
them in a
small
stream
. There
is
a
fire
hydrant
and
flagpole
(still
standing)
in the
pile
of
debris
.
Many
people
are
along
the
sidewalks
and in the
street
.
Four
small
boys
are
sitting
on a
log
next
to the
flagpole
.
Visible
stores
include
:
Grocers
,
C
.
Miller's
Cash
Grocery
,
Trade
Palace
(in
the
Rohling
Block)
;
Hardware
,
Groceries
,
S
.
Tobolowsky
; on the
hill
in the
distance
:
Sleepy
Hollow
Mine
. A
train
trestle
traverses
over
Gregory
Street
which
served
as the
first
leg
of the
journey
to
Central
City
.
Though
only
a
mile
away
on
foot
, the
train
required
a
full
four
miles
to
negotiate
the
grade
.
Date
1895
Notes
Formerly
F5861.
;
Hand-written
on
back
of
photoprint
:
Black
Hawk
Flood
,
after
the
flood
,
July
30
,
1895
,
A.M
.
Thomas.
;
Title
hand-written
on
back
of
photoprint.
;
Library
owns
additional
iterations
of this
image
in
various
formats
:
2
copy
negatives
,
1
vintage
photographic
print
on
card
mount
,
1
copy
photographic
print
;
21
x
26
cm
.
(8
x
10
in.).
;
R7100020946
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.
Floods--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
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
Card
photographs.
;
Film
negatives.
;
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
F5861
DPLW
Filename
10002094.tif
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