Call NumberP-2098CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1893-1906SummaryBoys pose in a train engine on a float as part of the Sunflower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The engine, which sits on a flatbed trailer with metal wheels, is decorated with greenery. The engine, number 6, is coupled with a coal car, both of which are decorated with greenery. A boy stands behind the float and straddles a safety bicycle while he holds another bicycle upright.Physical Description1 photonegative ; glass 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Springs (Colo.)Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado SpringsRailroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172098Type of MaterialGlass negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: emulsion chipping on edges of glass negative. Title supplied. R7001720988
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley), Parade entry, Flower Carnival (1893-1906). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 08/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1047244
