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Thornburgs [sic] monument and battlefield

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Call NumberX-30692Date1880-1920SummaryView of the sandstone monument commemorating the battle between Major Thomas T. Thornburgh's troops and Native American Utes at Milk Creek, Rio Blanco County, Colorado.Physical Description1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 13 x 21 cm (5 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectThornburgh, Thomas Tipton, 1843-1879--MonumentsIndians of North America--ColoradoMilk Creek (Rio Blanco County and Moffat County, Colo.), Battle of, 1879--MonumentsUte Indians--War--ColoradoBattlefields--ColoradoMonuments and memorials--ColoradoCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710030692Type of MaterialAlbumen printsCabinet photographsFilm negativesDigital Version Created FromN. H. Freeman, Denver Colo, 1566 Kearney St.NotesCondition: photoprint is stained. Title hand-lettered on original; hand-written on back of card: "Ind-Ute-wars, Thornburg Battle."; R7100306928

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes