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  • Old city jail, Alamosa
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    View of an abandoned timber building at 713 8th (Eighth) Street in Alamosa, Colorado. The one story wood building has a boarded up door, and windows, one with a wood shutter and the other with metal bars. Tall grass grows in front of the structure....
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    Alamosa (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings.; Jails.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Jails--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Alamosa (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
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    1993?
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  • On the Arkansas
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    View of the Arkansas River after a flood, near (probably) Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado; washed out banks and a fallen tree are by sand bars.
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    Arkansas River--1890-1900.; Pueblo County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1900.
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  • Boettcher School
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    Interior view of a gymnasium at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style sports...
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    Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
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    [1941?]
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  • Several hundred University of Colorado students Monday jam the hallways of the main administration building demanding an end to ROTC training and defense and war-related contracts and research on the Boulder campus. the demonstration was sparked by...
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    Students crowd the interior of the administration building at the University of Colorado at Boulder during a war protest. Seated people on second and third floor mezzanines let their lower legs dangle through the vertical bars. Men at the center...
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    Boulder (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; Interiors.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus); Vietnamese Conflict,...
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    1970
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  • Captain at lock-up box State Prison
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    Holding a ring of keys and a cigar, this uniformed Captain at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, operates a locking device next to hinged prison bars. A padded chair is in the background.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Interiors.; Prison guards--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1910 and 1930?]
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  • Prisoners contained after riot
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    Prisoners at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, look out from behind a gated arch in a rusticated stone, one-story building. Barred windows flank the gate; 55 gallon drums are in the corner by another door. A low stone wall is in the...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1929
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  • Construction of west gate
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    Rusticated stone walls at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, have a stepped top as they climb the rocky hill in the background. Iron gates bar openings, and a square tower in the foreground has an arched door with bars. Lumber, stone,...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Construction--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1930
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  • Int. cell block #6 sergeant's desk, Officer Grey's
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    Men in suits and uniforms stand behind an interior wooden desk at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Barred cells above and in the foreground have concrete balconies with pipe railings from the second floor up. A chalked sign hangs on...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1930 and 1940?]
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  • The zoo, City Park, Denver
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    Zoo at City Park, Denver, Colorado; early group touring automobile parked across dirt street from zoo fences & cages; men, women & children viewing animals (not in view) behind bars.
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    City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Ludlow tent colony
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    View of the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado; shows a crowd of men and boys by canvas tents and standing on exercise bars.
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    Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
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    [1913 or 1914]
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  • Prison workers
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    Prison guards at the Colorado State Penitentiary pose for a group portrait in front a rusticated stone building with windows covered by iron bars. The men wear dark uniforms with double breasted coats, vests, ties, boots and caps. Some of the caps...
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    Colorado State Penitentiary--People--1880-1900.; Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Prison guards--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Junction of Gray Back Placer & Middle Creek Placer Colo.
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    View of the Grayback Mining District, Costilla County, Colorado; shows meadows, forest, and hills. A covered wagon and a man on horseback are by the creek bottom; embankments in the background have erosion from hydraulic gold dredges.
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    Costilla County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Costilla County--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Costilla County--1900-1910.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Costilla County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Costilla...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • County Jail
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    View of the Denver County Jail located at Santa Fe Avenue and West Colfax Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is a large rusticated stone structure with arched windows covered by bars.
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    Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1910-1920.; Jails--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • Police Matron's Office
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    View of an interior door to the Police Matron's Office possibly at the Denver City and County Building in Denver, Colorado. A sign painted on the transom window reads "Police Matron 115," and a sign on the door reads: "Visiting Hours, Matrons...
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    Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Facilities--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
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    1940 March 31
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  • Old jail, 1912
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    Exterior view of the county jail in Georgetown, Colorado, a red brick two story building with overhanging eaves with brackets, built in 1883. Windows have lace curtains, an American flag, a banner with a star and "452," and a Red Cross flag. ...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Flags--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.; Jails--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.
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    1912
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  • Remains of jail after fire 1946
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    View of remains of the county jail in Georgetown, Colorado, a red brick two-story building built in 1883, after it burned in 1946. A charred vertical board edged with the remnants of horizontal boards stands amidst twisted metal, bricks, and a...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fires--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Jails--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
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    1946
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  • International Trust Co 17th & California Sts
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    View of the International Trust Company building at 17th (Seventeenth) and California Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows an office structure with classical entablature and window bars. Automobiles are in the street.
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    International Trust Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    1917
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  • International Trust Co., interior
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    Interior view of the International Trust Company in Denver, Colorado; shows chandeliers, bank teller cages, Corinthian columns, a ceiling with caissons, a wall clock, and steel bars.
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    International Trust Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.
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    [between 1912 and 1915?]
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  • Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes
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    View of a brick and cinder block building, part of the Lincoln Park Homes public housing project at West Colfax Avenue and Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Windows in the building are boarded over. Shows a...
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    Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.;...
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    1993 November
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  • Farmer Nat'l Bank, Longmont Colo.
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    View inside the two-story Farmers National Bank, Colorado, shows the white marble bankers cage with brass bars. Tellers lean on open marble service counters, while a customer leans on one of the center writing tables. The lobby has a mosaic tile...
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    Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.
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    1926 November 23
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  • Manual High School Students
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    Several students act as spotters for two gymnast on the uneven bars.
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    Manual High School (Denver, Colo.); McCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990--Archives.
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  • Manual High School Students
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    A student spots a gymnast on the uneven bars.
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    Manual High School (Denver, Colo.); McCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990--Archives.
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  • Montrose, Colo. drilling for artesian water
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    A group of Montrose, Colorado, citizens pose in front of drilling equipment that drills an artesian well in Montrose County. The drill is composed of cables and steel bars. Electrical cables are attached to a steam-powered tractor; a puff of...
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    Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Artesian wells--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
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    [between 1882 and 1890]
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  • Pioneer and Pastime Clubs
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    This view of Leadville, Colorado looks northwest toward the front facades of the Pioneer Club and the Pastime Club on West Second Street in Leadville, Colorado. Located in what was once the center of the red light district, the Pioneer Club is a...
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    Pastime Cafe, Bar, Club--1980-1990.; Pioneer Club, Bar, Cafe--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
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    [1981]
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  • On the St. Charles
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    View of the Saint Charles River near Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado; washed out banks and a fallen tree are by sand bars.
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    Saint Charles River (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1920.
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  • Three story jail, Silverton
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    View of the old San Juan County jail in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows a three story brick building with a covered entrance. The second and third story windows have iron bars.
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Jails--Colorado--Silverton--1960-1970.
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    1967

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