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The new Cripple Creek, showing the town's rapid recovery from the disastrous fires of April, 1896

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Call NumberZ-8783Date1890-1900SummaryViews of Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado, after a fire. Shows hotels, businesses, streets, pedestrians, horse drawn wagons, and the Bimetallic Bank. Shows fire damaged buildings under repair and rubble strewn streets.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : halftone ; 27 x 38 cm (10 1/2 x 15 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBimetallic Bank (Cripple Creek, Colo.)National Hotel (Cripple Creek, Colo.)Cripple Creek (Colo.)Banks--Colorado--Cripple CreekBusiness districts--Colorado--Cripple CreekCity and town life--Colorado--Cripple CreekCommercial streets--Colorado--Cripple CreekConstruction--Colorado--Cripple CreekHotels--Colorado--Cripple CreekMaintenance & repair--Colorado--Cripple CreekGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711008783Type of MaterialIllustrationsCityscape photographsHalftone photomechanical printsTear sheetsNotesFormerly F20800, F20801. Tear sheet consists of page 152 removed from "Harper's Weekly," February 13, 1897. Title printed on tear sheet. R7110087835

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The new Cripple Creek, showing the town's rapid recovery from the disastrous fires of April, 1896