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Call Number	X-6850
Title	The elderly and women with small children were the first to be evacuated from the area south of Castle Rock
Summary	An Army HU-1A helicopter drops off flood evacuees at an open landing site enroute to the 249th Fitzsimons General Hospital field kitchen at the Castle Rock Junior High School, Castle Rock, Colorado. A man wearing sunglasses walks in front of a man escorting an elderly women with a cane. The pilot wearing a uniform and white helmet stands behind them. The helicopter has white crosses on it, has fast moving rotor blades and tail.
Date	1965
Notes	Photoprint is wrinkled; Stamps on back of photoprint read: "Medical Illustration and Audio Visual Activity. Fitzsimons General Hospital, Denver, Colorado, 80240" and "416 1965"; Title typed on label on back of photoprint; additional information: "They were met at the helicopter landing area by a school bus that transported them to the Castle Rock Jr. Hi. school where a htt [sic] meal was waiting at the field kitchen set up by the 249th Gen. Hos. from Fitzsimons."; R7100068504
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Castle Rock (Colo.)--1960-1970. Disaster relief--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970. Floods--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970. Helicopters--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970. Military air pilots--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970. United States. Army.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10006850.tif

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