Call NumberX-10855CreatorHelmers, Dow.DateMarch 18, 1974SummaryClose-up view of homemade headstones marking the Salaz family graves, in a Catholic cemetery, in La Garita, Saguache county, Colorado, shows three cast cement gravestones or markers surrounded by a weather beaten picket fence. Lettering on gravestones includes "Natalia Salaz, 1923, 2 anõs," "Eliodoro Salaz, 1923, murio a laeda de 38 anõs," and "Tomas Salaz, 1923, 7 anõs."Physical Description1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLa Garita (Colo.)Cemeteries--Colorado--La GaritaCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710010855Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromDow Helmers.NotesPhotographer stamped on back of photoprint. Title and date from typed label on back of photoprint, with "Catholic cemetery, La Garita, Colo."; R7100108558
Helmers, Dow., Homemade headstones, graves of Salaz family (March 18, 1974). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1029095
