Volume 1: Early Durango
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Aerial view of downtown Durango at an intersection. There are many people on the street, some on horseback. Smoke from the train billowing in the background.
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Photo of several buildings on the left, a hill is shown in the far background, a car is heading down a dirt road in front of the buildings [writing on the back] addressed to Pvt. Lester J. Wills postmarked Ft. Bliss Texas, 1942
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Hand colored photograph of Durango, as seen from the top of Smelter Mountain. The narrow gauge railroad station is shown in the lower left of the picture. College Mesa (as it was later known) is in the center right of the picture.
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Photo of a burro with a saddle on its back, caption underneath states "Take one on me" photo appears to be hand-colored over a black and white photo.
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Color photos of the M.E. South Church, the Baptist Church, the Methodist Church, and the Episcopal Church in Durango.
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Color painted picture of refinery, large buildings, 3 smokestacks, Smelter Mountain in background, smoke billowing out of the stack on the left, two small buildings are below the smelter.
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Wooden post card showing an owl and the moon on the front of the card.
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Photo of the old La Plata County Courthouse showing clock tower. Trees in leaf surround the building. Card appears to be hand-colored over the black and white photograph.
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Painting of a burro in the foreground, in the background appear partially snow covered mountains (appears to be hand colored over a b/w photo). A poem is next to the picture of the burro.
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Hand colored photograph of Durango, Colorado, from Smelter Mountain, with Animas River in foreground.
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Sepia photograph of winding dirt, disappearing into the trees, located between Mancos and Durango - Hesperus Valley. There are mountains in the back ground with a bit of a cloud covering, trees and a small building on right.
12) Girl on Donkey
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A picture with a girl on a donkey, to the upper right it reads "Love and Best Wishes From Durango, Colo," beneath it reads "Bronco Buster."
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1910 flood in Durango, Colorado. Shows washed-out railroad bridge.
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"Durango" written in large block letters, photos of Indians arranged in the lettering [writing on back] addressed to Miss May Lougenboug of Cortez, Colorado, postmarked Sep. 12, 1908 Mancos, Colorado. Upside-down one cent stamp. Copyright notice 1906.
