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  • View of San Marcello Pistoiese, Italy
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    View of San Marcello Pistoiese, Italy, where Tenth Mountain Division soldiers were quartered during the Italian Campaign. It was near their headquarters at Campo Tizzoro.
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    Military camps--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
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    Winter 1945
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  • Larimer Square
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    Street view of the Historic Larimer Square in Denver, Colorado. The district is located where Denver's development began in 1858. The original wood buildings in the area were destroyed during the fires of 1863, and the surviving second generation...
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    Larimer Square Historic District (Denver, Colo.) Larimer Square Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
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  • Landmark Designation Application for Clarence Holmes' residence.
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    Document applying to designate Clarence F. Holmes' house as a historic landmark. Includes picture of Holmes on last page (poor quality).
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    African Americans--Colorado--Denver--History.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Preservation--Colorado--Denver.
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  • Shirley Savoy Hotel
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    Exterior view of the Savoy Hotel on the corner of Broadway and 17th in Denver Colorado. Caption on back says "Where the Grand Boule Will be Held."
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    Hotels--Colorado--Denver.
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    undated
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  • Interview with Albert Niederhut
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    Interview with Albert Niederhut, of Niederhut Carriages. Niederhut is the son of Henry E. Niederhut one of the founding members of the Niederhut Carriage Company. This interview covers the history of the company, its employees, and memories of...
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    Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.; Carriage manufacturers and dealers--Colorado.; Carriage industry--United States--History.
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    Undated
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  • Welcome to Five Points: a walking tour though Denver's jazz mecca brochure
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    Brochure highlighting the history and attractions of the Five Points neighborhood.
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  • Globeville School food distribution project
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    Photograph of a food distribution project at Globeville Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Included in the picture are two unidentified students standing at the end of a long table looking at a large display. The display consists of two...
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    Food Processing.; Globeville School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
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    undated
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  • Central Presbyterian Church School
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    A pamphlet that describes the Sunday school for Central Presbyterian Church. It discusses the plan for attendance, and the supplies that will be needed for the students.
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    Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
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  • Mrs. Newlywed's Busy Day
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    Promotional item for the Mrs' Newlywed's Busy day program given at the First Avenue Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the booklet are advertisements, and brief advice columns for a newlywed.
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    First Avenue Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
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  • Grace Church Call
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    Reproduction of several versions of a newsletter produced by Grace Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado. Dates included in the newsletter are: October 10 1878, March 9 1889 and March 14 1943.
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    Grace Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
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    undated
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  • Major Oleta Lawanda Crain
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    Major Oleta Lawanda Crain First African American Woman to enter the military from the State of Colorado (1942). Entering as a private and retiring 20 years later as a Major. Crain joined the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington D.C. as a...
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  • Bernard F. Gipson, M.D.
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    Bernard F. Gipson, M.D. Physician Studied at Howard University; first chief of surgery, Lowry Air Force Base, 1954-1956; first black doctor in the West to become a member of the American College of Surgeons; presently a diplomat of the American...
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  • Gregory Kellam Scott
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    Gregory Kellam Scott 1st Black Colorado Supreme Court Judge The first Black member in the 116 year history of the Colorado Supreme Court. He was sworn in on January 15, 1993, (the birthday of the late great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.) Governor...
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  • Capitol Hill: Denver's great urban neighborhood
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    Poster with pictures of Capitol Hill Neighborhood. Information on back of poster.
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    Citizens' associations--Colorado--Denver.; Neighborhood government--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.
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    Undated
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  • Summary History of Denver School Desegregation from a Park Hill Perspective
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    Questions and Answers about Denver school desegregation from a Park Hill perspective.
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    African Americans--Segregation--Colorado--Denver.; Busing for school integration--Law and legislation--Colorado--Denver.; School integration--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
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  • Citizens for Auraria: Vote 4 Auraria Nov. 4 Pamphlet
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    Pamphlet detailing the why Auraria is the best location for a new college center.
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    Urban renewal--Colorado--Denver--History--Sources.
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  • Report Concerning use of the Auraria Section of the West Side neighborhood for a Metro College-Community College Complex
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    Report prepared for the Committee to Preserve the West Side Community
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    Urban renewal--Colorado--Denver--History--Sources.
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  • The Extension of Ninth Street Park: An International Opportunity
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    Booklet written pertaining to the Extension of the Ninth Street Park
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    Urban renewal--Colorado--Denver--History--Sources.
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  • Larimer Square
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    Street view of the Historic Larimer Square looking north in Denver, Colorado. The district is located where Denver's development began in 1858. The original wood buildings in the area were destroyed during the fires of 1863, and the surviving...
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    Larimer Square Historic District (Denver, Colo.) Larimer Square Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
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  • Mercantile store, Ashcroft
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    Mr. Sawyer stands inside a dilapidated store in Ashcroft, (Castle Forks City, Chloride) Pitkin County, Colorado. The elderly man has a cigar in his mouth and looks up as sunlight streams in through the missing roof boards above the rafters. His...
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    Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Interiors.
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    Summer 1943
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  • Denver, Colorado - northeast corner, Acoma Street at west 14th Avenue. Preparing Library Place Apartment building for move to make way for construction of Civic Center
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    View of a building moving operation in Denver, Colorado; shows brick apartments on wood blocks, and men working.
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    Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Moving of structures--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
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    Spring, 1912
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  • Railroad tracks under water, Trinidad, Colorado
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    View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Rail tracks in the foreground end abruptly where the flood washed out the ground, and a harp switch stand sits at the edge of the new precipice. The Purgatoire River curves outside of the...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.
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    September, 1904
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  • The Svendt home, Upper Creede
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    The Svendt family stands outside their home on a steep mountainside in the town of North Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. The building is a one-story, narrow, rectangular building with a flat roof, several doors and rectangular windows. Three...
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    Svendt family--Homes & haunts--1890-1900.; North Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--North Creede--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--North Creede--1890-1900.
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    September, 1892
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  • Eldorado Springs flood
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    Three men walk on a dirt road that borders South Boulder creek after it flooded and damaged the resort and swimming pool in Eldorado Springs, Colorado.
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    Eldorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Floods--Colorado--Eldorado Springs--1930-1940.; Resorts--Colorado--Eldorado Springs--1930-1940.
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    September 4, 1938
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  • 8:30 AM Sept. 23, 1979 enroute to Silverton
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    A 1920s automobile passes in front of The Citizens State Bank of Ouray, and the Outlaw Bar, 6th (Sixth) Avenue and Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, where 1970s cars and trucks are parked.
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    Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
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    September 23, 1979
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  • Silverton 9-21-78 City Hall
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    Exterior view of the City Hall in Silverton, Colorado, looking south. This square two-story brick structure, built in 1908, features dentilled cornices, dormers, and a projecting gabled entry with colonettes. The square belltower has a cupola with...
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    Silverton (Colo.)--1970-1980.; City & town halls--Colorado--Silverton--1970-1980.
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    September 21, 1978
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  • The stake at Four Corners Where Colorado- New Mexico- Arizona and Utah come together.
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    View, facing southwest from Colorado, of the Four Corners boundary stake. The stake stands amidst a rocky desert landscape and consists of a pile of rocks which supports a dark rectangular rock. Cow Butte, in Arizona, stands in the distance.
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    Four Corners Region--1900-1910.; Historical markers--Four Corners Region--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Four Corners Region--1900-1910.
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    September 21, 1908
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  • Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer near an igloo, at Camp Hale, Colorado
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    Arctic explorer, Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson stands beside an igloo in a snowfield at Camp Hale, Colorado. He taught lessons in snow-craft to the Tenth Mountain Division.
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    Igloos--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company F.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
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    Septembeer, 1943
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  • The Matchless mine cabin and Fryer Hill, Leadville where Baby Doe Tabor died
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    View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at Matchless Mine in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows mine building, headframe.
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    Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
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    October 2, 1952
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  • Searchlight
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    Monthly newsletter produced by Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Includes editorials, news bulletins, and general information regarding the youth of the church.
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    Christians--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Youth--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Methodist...
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    October 1949
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  • Results of snowstorm of
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    Snow in Louviers, Douglas County, Colorado, covers everything except railroad tracks and a switch, where a man stands.
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    Louviers (Colo.)--1940-1950.
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    November 2, 1946
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  • Cardenas Hotel - Trinidad
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    Exterior view of the Fred Harvey Cardenas Hotel, in Trinidad, Colorado. This two story, mission style structure features an arcaded porch that borders the entire front side of both wings of the ell shaped building. The gabled terra-cotta roof of...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Cardenas Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1930-1940.
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    Nov 1933
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  • Men from two divisions meet at Resia Pass, Austrian-Italian border
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    Patrols from two divisions meet at the Austrian-Italian border taken from the Austrian side. A sign with "HALT! Grenzkontrolle" is placed on the right side of a wide dirt road. A small wooden barrier marks the border. Seven GIs from the Seventh...
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    World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company F.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
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    May 7, 1945
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  • Platoro, Colo.
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    Scattered log and tent structures, many under construction, make up the gold mining town of Platoro in the Platoro - Gilmore Mining District, Conejos County, Colorado; shows people in front of residences and stores along the wide center street.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Platoro (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Log buildings--Colorado--Platoro--1910-1920.; Tents--Colorado--Platoro--1910-1920.
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    May 31, 1913
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  • Performance of the Scared Cantata "Elaion" (Mount of Olives)
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    Program for the first performance of the sacred cantata held on Monday evening May 29 at Central Presbyterian Church. Two pages describe the background for the performance; the order of the performance is given; finally the names of the chorus and...
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    Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
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    May 29
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  • Baynam in Northern Italy
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    A Tenth Mountain Division soldier, Baynham, bicycles toward the camera some where in Northern Italy. The blue sign on a red and white stripped pole reads: Al. Km. 0.095 Sottopassaggio di Altezza M.4.10. Al. Km.2.255 Sottopassaggio di Altezza...
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    Military life--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
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    May 1945
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  • Automobiles park where tethered horses once waited patiently while their owners attended church
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    View of Presbyterian Church, Valmont, Boulder County, Colorado; shows a frame building (with corner belltower and arched windows), people, and cars.
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    Valmont (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Valmont--1960-1970.
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    March 1961
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  • View of La Serra, on Punchboard Hill
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    View of La Serra, on Punchboard Hill, where the Tenth Mountain Division, 87th Regiment, Company K, was dug in under German artillery fire while they waited for the beginning of the March 3rd attack. Most of the white "spots" in the photograph are...
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    La Serra (Italy)--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
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    March 1945
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  • N.D.H.S. Exponent, March 1892, Vol. II, No. 1
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    Newspaper devoted to the interest of North Denver High School . It has four pages of articles covering the following subjects: school clubs, sports, military, around school, and class socials. The front cover has a picture of the high school. The...
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    North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.
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    March 1892
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  • Cripple Creek, Colo.
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    People pose on the front porch of "The Denver," a two-story frame hotel, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. The men wear suits, bowlers, and goatees; a woman wears a bustle, draped blouse, and feathered hat. A sign atop the porch reads "Rooms."
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
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    June 3, 1896
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  • Johnstown molasses plant, molasses tanks
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    Molasses is stored in large, round tanks at the Great Western Sugar Company in Johnstown, Colorado, in Weld County where steam escapes one of the vats. Stacks of lumber are behind the vats.
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    Johnstown (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Johnstown--1920-1930.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Johnstown--1920-1930.
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    June 29, 1926
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  • Looking across the battlefield of Slim Buttes near Buffalo South Dakota where on Sept 9th 1876 occured the battle of that name
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    View across a ranch house to the Slim Buttes battlefield, near Buffalo, South Dakota; conflict occured on September 9th 1876, between Native American Sioux and United States Army.
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    Dakota Indians--War, 1876--Battlefields--South Dakota--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--Battlefields--South Dakota--1930-1940.; Slim Buttes (S.D.), Battle of, 1876--Battlefield--1930-1940.; Slim Buttes (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Battlefields--South...
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    June 1931
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  • D&RGW, Pueblo-Salida Main Line view looking east, west of Swallows, Colorado (mp. 134.6), AT&SF grade and bridge in background, bridge wrecked by floods ?, between Swallows and Hobson, Colorado where AT&SF crossed over D&RGW
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    View of Denver & Rio Grande tracks, Pueblo - Salida Main Line, milepost 134.6, between Swallows and Hobson, Pueblo County, Colorado; shows Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad grade and flood damaged (?) bridge pylons.
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    Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Pueblo County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Disasters--Colorado--Pueblo County--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pueblo...
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    June 1928
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  • R.R. and foot bridge Boulder, Colo.
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    People stand on this flood damaged railroad bridge in Boulder, Colorado. The tracks and ties twist downward where the piers have been washed out, and a waving man, a boy, and a dog walk on a swinging footbridge that crosses the creek and is lashed...
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    Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.
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    June 1, 1894
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  • New workings in Winchester tunnel, Summitville, Colo.
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    Jack Pickens in the Winchester Tunnel in Summitville (Rio Grande County), Colorado.
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    Summitville (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Winchester Tunnel (Rio Grande County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Summitville--1920-1930.; Miners--Colorado--Summitville--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Summitville--1920-1930.; Pickens, Jack.
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    July, 1929
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  • Benjamin Britten and Ned Ames
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    Composer Benjamin Britten shakes the hand of Ned Ames in front of a United Airlines jet in Aspen, Colorado. Both men are wearing suits and smiling. A worn, leather garment bag is on the ground next to Britten.
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    Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Britten, Benjamin.
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    July 30, 1964
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  • Lake Fusine Camp, Mount Mangart
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    View of the Lake Fusine camp where Tenth Mountain Division, 87th Regiment, 3rd Battalion, had a rock-climbing and mountaineering school in early July, 1945.
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    Fusine Lakes (Italy)--1940-1950.; Military camps--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
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    July 1945
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  • Viaduct approach 14th & Blake where body was found
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    A crowd is gathered at the 14th (Fourteenth) Street viaduct at Blake Street in Denver, Colorado, where a body was found in flooded Cherry Creek. Sign painted on building reads: "The National Grocery Company, Largest Exclusive Wholesale Grocery...
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    Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    July 1912
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  • Passenger train wreck
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    People gather at a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific (CRI&P) train wreck, where the East Spring Creek bridge collapsed, in Kit Carson County, Colorado. Derailed railroad cars are strewn on the embankment.
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    Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--1920-1930.; Kit Carson County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.
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    July 18, 1929
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  • Passenger train wreck
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    People gather at a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific (CRI&P) train wreck, where the East Spring Creek bridge collapsed, in Kit Carson County, Colorado. A derailed railroad car is in the water.
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    Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--1920-1930.; Kit Carson County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.
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    July 18, 1929

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