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Central City Parade: Harold Johnson, our head wrangler's son Chet Johnson packing the beer

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Call NumberZ-7250Date1954 JulySummaryChet Johnson rides a pony and leads a burro packing a beer keg in the Roundup Riders of the Rockies parade in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. He wears a cowboy hat, jeans and a vest. Spectators stand on a sidewalk near the Central City Opera House, a wrought iron fence is around a patio. Shows spectators on the sidewalk.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRoundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--PeopleBeer--Colorado--Central CityChildren riding horses--Colorado--Central CityDonkeys--Colorado--Central CityPack animals--Colorado--Central CityParades--Colorado--Central CityPonies--Colorado--Central CitySpectators--Colorado--Central CityJohnson, Chet.Geographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007250Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesHandwritten on verso of photographic print: "Harold John's boy, Chet CC 1954."; Label on photographic print reads "279."; Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history," prepared by Steve Matthews. R7110072505DonorSteve MatthewsgiftJuly 14, 1999.

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