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Call NumberZ-6762CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975Date1921SummaryMen with shovels fill wheel barrows with mud that covers railroad tracks after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Western boxcars and gondola cars, some are overturned. Lettering on some of the freight cars reads: "D. & R.G. 60001," and "61222."Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 10 x 12 cm (4 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--DisastersArkansas RiverPueblo (Colo.)Floods--Colorado--PuebloLaborers--Colorado--PuebloMud--Colorado--PuebloRailroad accidents--Colorado--PuebloRailroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--PuebloRailroad freight cars--Colorado--PuebloGeographic AreaPueblo (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711006762Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionHarry M. Rhoads photograph collectionNotesTitle and: "Rhodes [sic] pictures of" penciled on verso of photographic print. R7110067623DonorMorey Engle

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Pueblo flood