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Aerial of 1933 Cherry Creek flood

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Call NumberX-29314Alternate TitleDenver Air PicturesCreatorDenver Photo CompanyDate1933 August 3SummaryAerial view of Cherry Creek floodwater and damage in Denver, Colorado after the Castlewood Canyon Dam break; shows the Auraria neighborhood (upper center), Colfax Street (upper left), Cherry Creek, and downtown buildings including the Telephone and Telegraph building (foreground).Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 12 x 15 cm (5 x 6 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)Cities and towns--Colorado--DenverFloods--Colorado--DenverStreams--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710029314Type of MaterialAerial photographsCityscape photographsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromGeorge D. Begole mss. collection Album #161-B.Original Material Found in CollectionWH31. George D. Begole papersC Photo Album 161B. George D. Begole papersNotesFormerly F43122. Title and "Project #509 R. W. Thornton - 58 Men" handwritten on back of album page. R7100239587

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