Call NumberP-200CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1896SummaryView west across building remains from first fire on April 25, 1896 fire, Cripple Creek, Colorado; many commercial buildings still remain in business district; evidence of construction of new wooden framed buildings is in the foreground; Mt. Pisgah is on distant horizon.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 20 cm (4 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 19 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCripple Creek (Colo.)--19th centuryFires--Colorado--Cripple Creek--19th centuryGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700170200Type of MaterialFilm negativesGlass negativesPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesTitle hand-lettered on original negative; at head of title: 10. R7001702003
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley), West, Cripple Creek after the fire (1896). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 14/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1016899
