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What happened to those wraps, girls?

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Call NumberARL-104Date1932SummaryA group of African American teens and their counselor from Camp Nizhoni rest on the railroad tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad near Tunnel 30 (Gilpin County), Colorado. One girl carries a cup. They wear pants, overalls, shirts, boots and hats.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 9 x 6 cm (3 1/2 x 2 in.) mounted on album page 18 x 28 cm (7 x 11 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCamp Nizhoni (Colo.)--PeopleDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyYoung Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--PeopleAfrican Americans--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGilpin County (Colo.)Camps--Colorado--Gilpin CountyHiking--Colorado--Gilpin CountyRailroad tracks--Colorado--Gilpin CountyTunnels--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGeographic AreaGilpin County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700600104Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromCamp Nizhoni Album, 1928-1937, Phyllis Wheatley YWCAOriginal Material Found in CollectionARL39. Lincoln Hills recordsNotesFor full image of album page with annotations see: ARL-105. For verso of album page see: ARL-102. Mounted on album page with ARL-103. Scanned image from photograph album loaned to the DPL Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library by Marie L. Greenwood. Title inked on album page with identification and annotations. R700600104DonorMarie L. Greenwood

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