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Native Americans in train at Overland Park

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Call NumberX-27646CreatorRocky Mountain Photo CompanyDate1923-1940SummaryA group of Native Americans (tribe unknown) sit in open cars of a small train probably as part of a Western show at Overland Park in the Overland neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. Men and women dressed in western wear are mounted on horses and wave their hats. A large tent is in the distance. Writing on the train engine reads : "D.T. & I Ry. 1923," "3 Ton Industrial Locomotive," "Fordson Power," "The McFarlane-Eggers Mchy. Co., Denver, Colo., USA."Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--DenverDenver (Colo.)Overland Park (Denver, Colo.)Parks--Colorado--DenverRailroad passenger cars--Colorado--DenverRailroads--Colorado--DenverWild west shows--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710027646Type of MaterialNitrate negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesCondition: negative taped, stained. Formerly F10589. Formerly RMP17. Title supplied. R7100276466

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