Arkansas Valley flood view looking south along Arkansas River, below railyard, placing rocks to prevent bank washouts
Creator(s)
Beam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935.
Summary
Men move rocks between the flooding Arkansas River and the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Pueblo Union Depot yard, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado; a freight car has letters: "St. Louis Southwestern 19730."
Date
1921
Notes
Formerly HC1067; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title supplied; Beam negative no. "32" inked on nitrate.; R71001359169
Physical Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of
James Ozment collection of George Beam photographs.
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Western History
