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Santa Fe baggage car in foreground Rio Grande passenger coaches beyond, Nuckolls' Pac[k]ing Plant, note the fallen water tank.

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Call NumberZ-6770Date1921SummaryWork men stand near the axles of a Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe baggage car that was swept away and overturned in a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger cars rest on on their sides behind the baggage car. The Nuckolls' Packing plant water tower has collapsed beside the plant's buildings. Mud and rubble are near the railroad cars and the packing plant.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 6 x 11 cm (2 1/2 x 4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--DisastersDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--DisastersNuckolls Packing Company (Pueblo, Colo.)--DisastersArkansas RiverPueblo (Colo.)Debris--Colorado--PuebloFloods--Colorado--PuebloIndustrial facilities--Colorado--PuebloMeat industry--Colorado--PuebloRailroad cars--Colorado--PuebloRailroad construction and maintenance--Colorado--PuebloRailroad passenger cars--Colorado--PuebloGeographic AreaPueblo (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711006770Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesTitle typed on verso of photographic print, "No. Pacific" crossed out at beginning of title and "Santa Fe" penciled above. R7110067704

CollectionPhotographs - Western History

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