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Laying of the cornerstone for the Denver City and County building, performed by the members of the Masonic Order

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Call NumberRh-670CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975Date1930-1940SummaryMembers of the Masonic Order look on as the cornerstone to the Denver City and County Building is lowered into place, Denver, Colorado. The men wear mason aprons over their clothing. A platform is decorated with bunting and an American flag.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCity and County Building (Denver, Colo.)FreemasonsCornerstone laying--Colorado--DenverFraternal organizations--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700185670Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionHarry M. Rhoads photograph collectionNotesFormerly Engle #50196. Title hand written on back of print. R7001856705DonorMorey Engle

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