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Circus Parade

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Call NumberX-13363CreatorErdlen, C. W.Date1880SummaryA Sells Brothers Circus parade on "F" Street in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, features an ornate circus wagon and elephants wearing howdahs. Spectators line the sidewalks; ornate brick business buildings have awnings and signs: "T. B. Hays wholesale and retail Meat Market," "July 8 Only Colossal three ring Circus." Tenderfoot Hill is in the background.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 9 x 16 cm (3 1/2 x 6 in.) on sheet 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)SubjectSalida (Colo.)--19th centuryBusiness districts--Colorado--Salida--19th centuryCircus parades--Colorado--Salida--19th centuryElephants--Colorado--Salida--19th centurySpectators--Colorado--Salida--19th centuryStreets--Colorado--Salida--19th centuryGeographic AreaSalida (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR710013363Type of MaterialNitrate negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly F154. Photoprint shows original cabinetcard and tackholes. Title penciled on back of photoprint. R7100133634

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