Aerial view of a flooded Arkansas River, damaged buildings and rail yards in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows the Pueblo Smelter, the Nuckolls Packing Company building, standing water identified as "Death Lake", a flooded Missouri Pacific Railway Company rail yard, Denver and Rio Grande Western and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad bridges, and City Hall with a domed cupola.
Description
1 photographic print ; 18 x 26 cm. (7 x 10 in.) mounted on album page 28 x 21 cm. (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
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: ZZR711005006; Photographic print included in: Arkansas River flood, June 1921 / report of Arthur Ridgway for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.
Notes
Inked on album page and identified in photo: "Pueblo smelter, Death Lake, Mo. Pac. yard, D.& R.G. & A.T.& S.F. Bridges, City Hall."; Mounted on verso of album page: Z-5005.; Title inked on album page.; R7110050066
Filename
11005006.TIF
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