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1935-46 vintage COLORADO TRAVEL FAMILY PHOTO ALBUM Denver Estes Park RAILROAD
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DESCRIPTION
Large 1935-1946 vintage photograph album containing original black-and-white photographs mounted on black album pages. The album has a particularly strong concentration of Colorado photographs, along with photographs from New Mexico and Wisconsin. Many pages have handwritten captions in white ink identifying locations, dates, people and activities.
Visible handwritten captions and identified subjects include:
- “A Summer Vacation 1939”
- Sphinx Park
- Genesee
- Kenosha Pass
- Boulder Canyon
- Colorado Springs
- City Park Lilies
- Washington Park
- KOA
- airport scenes and United Airlines airplanes
- “1935 Trust Crap Game”
- Riverview
- “Elk Creek Gets Measured”
- “Gravel Plant”
- Summitville Mine
- Bunk Houses
- Monte Vista
- “Icing at Riverview”
- Continental Divide
- circus scenes with elephants and zebra
- Red Rocks
- “Views from 4637 W 33 Ave”
- “The New Krauss House 3700 E 5th Ave”
- “Estes Park Jobs”
- Lookout Mtn. Inn
- “Air Condition Job at Trinidad”
- passenger trains and railroad scenes
- train captioned “The Rocket”
- “Dredging Black Hawk”
- Christmas 1939
- Christmas 1940
- Camp Geo West
- Royal Gorge
- Leadville
- “A Nice Week End at Glenwood Springs 1940”
- “A Heating Job at Henney”
- “Ice Party 1941”
- Red Rocks Theatre
- “Xmas at Civic Center”
- “410 Garfield 1941”
- Colorado mountain and sightseeing scenes dated 1941
- “Home 1943”
- Lake Emerson
- Eau Claire River
- Westby, Wis.
- “Home – A Trip to Colo Springs – Skip’s Birthday Nov 1945”
- “A Quick Trip to Carlsbad, N.M. Dec. 1945”
- Rio Grande
- La Fonda – Santa Fe
- “Oldest Church Santa Fe”
- “Mission at Taos”
- Taos Pueblo
- “Buggy Ride at Taos”
- “Idaho Spgs Special”
- Boulder Canyon
- “Icing – 1946”
- “Humbrid – Jan 1946”
- Bear Creek
- Berthoud
Other photographs visible throughout the album show family and social gatherings, automobiles, airplanes, trains, railroad tracks and stations, buildings, mines, industrial facilities, construction-related scenes, mountain scenery, snow, skiing, ice activities, sightseeing and travel.
Several people are identified by handwritten captions, including Mrs. Waterman, Mary Louise, Bernice, Marion, Eulalia, Betty Berry and Peggy Johnson, along with captions referring to the Krauss, Guilford and Zimmerman families.
Photographs vary in size and format and include both straight-edge and scalloped/deckled-edge prints. Many photographs have handwritten captions directly beneath or alongside them.
SIZE
Album measures approximately 15.5 x 11.5 inches.
DATE
Photographs span approximately 1935-1946, with dates including 1935, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1945 and 1946 appearing in the album.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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