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Call NumberWH2129-2021-405CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975DateDecember 1, 1951SummaryFrank Van Desarl, shop foreman of the City Sanitary Services Division, is opening the tail gate of a new type trash collection truck that will make its public appearance today or tomorrow in North Denver. The new truck will hold five or six times as much trash as present collection trucks.Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 10 X 15 cm (4 x 6 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGarbage truck--Colorado --DenverRecycling (Waste, etc.)Waste managementGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRocky Mountain News Photograph CollectionFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromWH2129, PhotoBox 378, FF Garbage - Clean Up EffortsOriginal Material Found in CollectionWH2129. Rocky Mountain NewsNotesDerived title. Summary taken from back of photograph.DonorRocky Mountain NewsPublisherRocky Mountain News

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Rights Statementhttps://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=enCreditDonated to the Denver Public Library by the Rocky Mountain News / [name of author or photographer if known]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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