Call NumberZ-7256Date1954 JulySummaryView of a Roundup Riders of the Rockies Parade on Eureka Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows a sound truck with speakers on the roof. John Eastman leads the parade on horseback and carries an American flag. Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, on horseback, carry flags with a logo that reads "3R." One rider carries a Colorado state Flag. Shows two story brick buildings and storefronts, and spectators on sidewalks. The Teller House and Central City Opera House are in the distance. Signs read: "Grubstake Inn, Cafe," "The Old Gold Store," "Drugs, Pringers Pharmacy, Coca Cola," "City Hall," "Teller House Book Store," "The Teller Ho[use]," and "[Con]fectionery, Candies from Our Own Kitchen."Physical Description1 photographic print |20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectRoundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--PeopleCommercial streets--Colorado--Central CityHorseback riding--Colorado--Central CityOrganizations--Colorado--Central CitySpectators--Colorado--Central CityTrucks--Colorado--Central CityGeographic AreaCentral City (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711007256Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesHandwritten on verso of photographic print: "1954 CC John Eastman leading. Our sound truck."|Label on photographic print reads "242."|Title and identification from printed inventory titled: "Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pictorial history," prepared by Steve Matthews. R7110072563DonorSteve MatthewsgiftJuly 14, 1999.
Central City parade led by the "Porter Wagon," John Eastman (Denver Dry Goods) in the lead position (1954 July). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/06/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1123570
