A one sixth scale riverboat, the S.S. Columbine, floats in a dammed lake created with water diverted from South Turkey Creek in Tiny Town, Jefferson County, Colorado. Moving company owner George Turner built the miniature village and opened it to the public in 1920.
Description
1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Type of Material
Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Turner, George 1859-1932--Homes and haunts.; Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boats--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Mildred Franklin, May 1989.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710013815
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.; R7100138155
Filename
10013815.tif
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