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Call Number	K-128
Title	Eldora, Colo. 1899
Title-Alternative	Other title: Eldora, Colorado 1899
Creator(s)	Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975.
Summary	deposit more than 100 feet thick and was soon determined to be an unsuitable site and the plan was relocated to where the present Barker Dam sits east of Nederland. Several log cabins stand at the base of the hill in the background as well as in the left background.; The tops of several trees, some with bare branches, protrude into the foreground in a view near Sulphide Flats west of Nederland in Boulder County, Colorado. In 1907, the area was chosen as the site for a new dam to serve as a hydroelectric power source. W. Hollingsworth McCleod, a Boulder capitalist, purchased two ranches in Sulphide Flats, one from brothers W. P. and William O. Hannah and the other from Oran Beech. However, the area is an ancient glacial gravel
Date	[between 1935 and 1950?]
Notes	Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library; words "Kemp #E-61 Happy Valley Eldora Sulphide Flats looking East 1899 H.H. Lake photo" penciled on negative envelope; image is copy of earlier photograph possibly taken by photographer H.H. Lake circa 1899; number "P14" written on bottom of negative.; R7001251280
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 x 4 in.)
Subject	Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900. Nederland (Colo.)--1890-1900. Log cabins--Colorado--Nederland--1890-1900. Tree limbs--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	Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00125128.tif

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