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Meeker, Colorado after the Meeker flood in May of 1897.

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Call Number	X-12373
Title	Meeker, Colorado after the Meeker flood in May of 1897.
Summary	View from bluff across the White River south of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows high water and muddy streets. Landmark buildings include the Hugus Block, the Meeker Hotel, and St. James Episcopal Church.
Date	1897
Notes	Photoprint shows dirt specks on original and is wrinkling from label glued on back.; Title typed on label on back of photoprint; additional information: "These floods appearantly [sic] washed away completely the dugouts that first housed the troops of General Merrit's garrison because no trace of those structures are found today. Dugouts can be seen in earlier photos of town found this angle. Give following credit: From the Wildhack Collection, Meeker Chamber of Commerce."; R7100123736
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Meeker (Colo.)--1890-1900. White River (Colo. and Utah)--1890-1900. Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.
Source	Source: Gordon A. Weller, Meeker, Colo.
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	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710012373
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10012373.tif
CONTENTdm number	10372

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