Call NumberX-27587Date1920-1930SummaryWorkmen work with shovels, tractors, and a dredge on a flood control project for the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. Automobiles and pick-up trucks are parked nearby. Signs on buildings in the distance read: "Washington Street Garage" and "Gray Dry Goods Store."Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver (Colo.)South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)Construction--Colorado--DenverFlood control--Colorado--DenverRivers--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710027587Type of MaterialNitrate negativesNotesFormerly F19665. Title supplied. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 photographic print ; 21 x 28 cm. (8 x 10 in.); R7100275876
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