View of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses near downtown Denver, Colorado and the flooded South Platte River and Cherry Creek. People stand beside Cherry Creek near a brick building with a sign that reads: "Drugs, Chemicals, Paints, Oils, Brushes & Glass." Flooded buildings across Cherry Creek in Auraria have signs that read: "American House" "Devor's Corner" and "Tremont House."
Accession number: 92.3.45; History Colorado.; Condition: emulsion creased.; Formerly F4637.; Handwritten on envelope: "C-Denver-Floods-1864."; Labeled on verso: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1864, by G.D. Wakely, Photographer, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court, Denver City, C.T."; Title inked on mat board.; R7200047761
Physical Description
1 photographic print on mat board : albumen ; 13 x 19 cm. (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Streams--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
