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Camp Boynton, Beaver Park

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Call NumberP-2001CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1894SummaryMembers of the Deputy Army, sent to suppress the 1894 Cripple Creek Strike, many with rifles, stand around tents at Camp Boynton, Beaver Park, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado. Two of the tents are painted with signs that read: "Co. C. Denver." Shows several American flags in the camp; horse and carriage.Physical Description1 photoprint on mat board ; 12 x 19 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1894Cripple Creek (Colo.)Carriages and carts--Colorado--Cripple CreekMilitary camps--Colorado--Cripple CreekMilitias--Colorado--Cripple CreekMiners' strikes--Colorado--Cripple CreekGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700172001Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.Poley's perfection views.NotesCondition: Flare in lower right corner of print. Photographer's information printed on back of print with: "Omaha, Chicago, Denver, Kan. City, Great Rock Island Route, Best Line Between Chicago and the Rockies. Solid Vestibuled Trains and Through Dining Cars."; Title printed on front of print. Vintage photographic print. Written on back of print: "probably before 1900."; R7001720019

CollectionPhotographs - Western History

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

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