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Call Number	P-2344
Title	Sunflower Carnival
Creator(s)	Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary	Two men, part of the crew of Hook and Ladder Number One of the Colorado Springs Fire Department, sit on a fire wagon decorated with bunting and greenery as it makes its way past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The wagon is hitched to a team of two horses with decorated tack. Spectators sit in grandstands that are decorated with bunting and banners.
Date	[August, 1896.]
Notes	Condition: nitrate negative curled and emulsion chipping on edges.; Title supplied.; R7001723449
Physical Description	1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject	Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900. Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Fire fighters--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Spectators--Colorado--Colorado Springs--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	Nitrate negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700172344
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00172344.tif

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