Call NumberZ-5082Date1921 JuneSummaryView of debris, mud, and silt from the Arkansas River flood on Union Avenue in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. People are gathered near piles of wreckage in the street and in front of commercial businesses. Shows the City Hall building with a domed cupola, stone and brick multi-story buildings and signs that read: "Economy Clothing Co., 317 N. Union Ave., Popular Priced Men's and Boy's Clothing, Furnishings, Shoes," "Star House, beds 20 [cents]," "The Weisel Seed Co.," "Colonial [?] Jewelry Co." and "Klein & Leiser[?] Clothing and Gent's Furnishings."Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 12 x 17 cm (5 x 7 in.) mounted on album page 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRidgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953Arkansas RiverPueblo (Colo.)Business districts--Colorado--PuebloCommercial facilities--Colorado--PuebloDebris--Colorado--PuebloFloods--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-5083, Z-5084. Title inked on album page. R7110050820
Looking south along Union Avenue, Pueblo white building with tower is new City Hall on bank of river (1921 June). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1109320
