Looking so. along Union Ave. Pueblo white building with tower is new City Hall on bank of river
Summary
Water, mud and debris fill Union Avenue in Pueblo, Colorado. Brick storefronts show signs: "Klein & Leiser" "Colonial Jewelry" "Exchange Rooming House" "Weisel Seed" "Star House" and "Economy Clothing." Cast iron street lamps with milk glass globes line the thoroughfare. The Board of Trade Building, City Hall, and the turret of the Riverside Block show above other structures. The steel arch of the Arkansas River bridge is past wrecked automobiles and piled lumber.
Date
1921
Notes
Formerly F9033.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: p. 49 (5 - circled).; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100106873
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 18 cm. (4 1/2 x 7 in.)
Subject
Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
Source
Source: Arkansas River Flood - June 1921. Rpt. of Arthur Ridgeway for D.& R.G.W.R.R. (T627.4 D435ar Vols. III & IV)
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
Western History
