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Call Number	X-8149
Title	Eldorado Springs flood
Summary	Three men walk on a dirt road that borders South Boulder creek after it flooded and damaged the resort and swimming pool in Eldorado Springs, Colorado.
Date	September 4, 1938
Notes	Formerly MAX225.; Photoprint has two news clips pasted on back which read: "...In Wake of Colorado Flood,...One of the regions hit worst was the resort town of Eldorado Springs, where South Boulder creek went on the warpath. Shown here are pictorial descriptions of scenes accompanying the high water. Scores of similar sights met the eyes of photographers who penetrated the stricken area Saturday." and, "Here is the remaining half of the resort building that at one time inclosed the swimming pool at Eldorado Springs. The other half went into a million pieces downstream in splintered wood. Nearly 400 feet of building was undermined and swept away. The swimmig pool can be seen in the picture. At the far right is what remains of the section devoted to the locker room. It was twisted and on the verge of collapse."; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100081497
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 24 cm. (8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Subject	Eldorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940. Floods--Colorado--Eldorado Springs--1930-1940. Resorts--Colorado--Eldorado Springs--1930-1940.
Source	Source: Max 1980
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	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	MAX225 DPLW
Filename	10008149.tif

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