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Debris at 2nd and Grand Ave., showing high water line

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Call NumberZ-5091Date1921 JuneSummaryDebris from the Arkansas River flood at 2nd (Second) Street and Grand Avenue in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows mud, timber, portions of ceiling molding, and a door near the wrecked, frame "Mammoth Corral" building. The three story brick "Colorado Bedding Co." building shows paint chipped off at the high water mark above first story windows.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 17 x 24 cm (7 x 9 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRidgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953Colorado Bedding Company--DisastersDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--DisastersArkansas RiverPueblo (Colo.)Commercial facilities--Colorado--PuebloDebris--Colorado--PuebloFloods--Colorado--PuebloRuins--Colorado--PuebloGeographic AreaPueblo (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialPhotographic print included in: Arkansas River flood, June 1921 / report of Arthur Ridgway for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 327. Arkansas River flood, June 1921NotesMounted on verso of album page: Z-5089, Z-5090. Title inked on album page. R7110050919

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