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Festival of Mountain and Plain

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Call NumberX-25034CreatorKirkland, Charles D., 1851-1926SummaryNative American (tribe unknown) men, women, and a girl stand on a horse-drawn float, part of the Festival of Mountain and Plain, in a parade in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the side of the float reads: "Massacre of a Colorado Family 1864." Spectators line the street and sit in grandstands nearby.Physical Description1 photoprint : collodion, black and white ; 12 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectFestival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--19th centuryIndians of North America--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryDenver (Colo.)--19th centuryFestivals--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryFloats (Parades)--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryParades--Colorado--Denver--19th centurySpectators--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710025034Type of MaterialCollodion printing-out paper printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 165. Festival of Mountain and PlainNotesPhotoprints have been removed from WHC Album 165. Title supplied. R7100250347

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Festival of Mountain and Plain