Call NumberX-533CreatorHarlan, Andrew JamesDate1899SummaryBird's eye view across rooftops of Victor, Colorado, shows smoke rising from business district as early stages of August 21, 1899 fire progresses beginning from Third & Portland Avenue area; Gold Coin Mine & Gold Coin Club, rear view of prominent buildings, center right, are not yet consumed by fire; Victor train station (either Florence & Cripple Creek or Midland Terminal) & railyards are in foreground left. Shows wooden frame residences & commercial buildings.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectVictor (Colo.)Fires--Colorado--VictorCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710000533Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromLester Williams.NotesFormerly negative F22613. Title printed on front of photoprint with addtional information: Aug.21.99, copyright 1899. R7100005336
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