President Theodore Roosevelt rides a horse-drawn carriage at the front of a procession surrounded by a large crowd on Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado. A band plays; a group of girls stand in rows with scarves or stars on their heads to represent the American flag. People stand on the balconies of the Antlers Hotel; in front of the hotel is a plaster statue of Zebulon Pike.
Date
1901
Notes
Photographer's information printed on back of print with: "Artistic Views Along the Line of "The Colorado Road." The Colorado & Southern Ry. Co. Most of Colorado's Beauty Spots are on this Line. Perfect service between Colorado points and the east. H. M. Fickinger Com'l Agent, 15 N. Tejon St., Colorado Springs. T. E. Fisher Gen. Pass. Agt., Denver."; Title penciled on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "High School Cadets and other students. The trees & Dr. Selly's residence have been replaced by the Marksheffel garage. Catholic Church now slightly changed, St. Mary's school.; R7001719911
Description
1 photoprint on mat board ; 12 x 20 cm. (4 1/2 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Political parades & rallies--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Presidents--United States--1900-1910.; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.; United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt); Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
