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Colonel Francisco's Plaza, La Veta, Colo.

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Call Number	CHS.X7632
Title	Colonel Francisco's Plaza, La Veta, Colo.
Creator(s)	Davis, O. T.
Summary	View of Francisco Plaza (later the Francisco Fort Museum), formerly a fort in La Veta (Huerfano County), Colorado. Shows a "U" shaped, one-story adobe brick building with a shingled and wooden slat roof, a timber fence and a dirt field in front of the building.
Date	1895?
Notes	History Colorado.; Condition: creased.; Descriptive information typed on verso reads: "These Adoba [sic] buildings are the only permanent [sic] remains of pionere [sic] settlement at La Veta. They were flat roofed dirt covered, Spanish type, defensive and communal. The modern roofing has been the preservation in unusual good condition [sic]. Dates not at hand. This settlement was one of the earliest long before the Railroad came. When the D. & R. G. drove west, its terminal was for a time paralel [sic] with and in front of the plaza which is two blocks south of the present depot."; Formerly F-5491; Handwritten on envelope: "C-La Veta-Francisco Plaza"; Title typed on verso.; R7200076320
Physical Description	1 photographic print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of	History Colorado, subject file collection
Subject	La Veta (Colo.)--1890-1900. Adobe buildings--Colorado--La Veta--1890-1900.
Rights	Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact History Colorado: http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/reproduction-commercial-use-fees
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F5491
Filename	20007632.TIF

Colonel Francisco's Plaza, La Veta, Colo.

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