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Flood of 1910 showing part of railroad at the end of 3rd Avenue submerged in water, and the north end of bridge still standing.
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Main Street bridge over Animas River, Flood of 1911.
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Photo of Animas River flooding over the banks, on back "Real photo 1910" is written in pencil, but the peak of the flood was in October of 1911. Animas City was the region (that has been part of the City of Durango since 1948/49) north of Junction Street to 37th Street.
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A view of the flooded Krider residence near 15th Street on 2nd Avenue in Durango, Colorado.
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Flood of 1911, Durango, Colorado. Shows houses and trees surrounded by water.
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Flood 10-11 in Durango, Colorado. It appears that the smelter is surrounded by water.
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Flood 10-11. House engulfed by Animas River. Two trees surrounded by water.
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Black and white photograph of bridge over the Animas River. There are structures shown on the right side of the bridge.
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1910 flood in Durango, Colorado. Shows washed-out railroad bridge.
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High Animas River (looks like the 1910-1911 flood photos). Man walking down wooden staircase from house to river.
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Ouray flood (Ouray, Colo.)
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View of three houses the front of one house is a severely damaged structure with a lot of debris in the street on the back writing states "Telluride Flood" and "Next to Vunnio".
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View of two houses the front area is riddled with debris on the back writing states "Telluride Flood" illegible writing above it.
Thumbnail for 'Telluride (Colo.) flood of July 27, 1914'
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Photo of a severely damaged house; several people shoveling on the right side of photo much debris in the street. Note: although someone had written Ouray flood on the back of this postcard, Charles Harbert has identified this as a photo of the July 27, 1914 flood in Telluride, looking south on Oak Street.
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Photo of a house that was damaged in the flood. It is leaning on the right side against a tree. Four people on the left-hand side are observing. On the back of this card "Telluride Flood" is written, along with "Litchfield".
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Six people digging in front of a house that is damaged two women are observing there seems to be another photo superimposed over the other.
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Store fronts in Telluride; three men are using a water hose; many observers are on the side.