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1. Durango and Animas River Valley, Colo.

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Photograph of Durango, the Animas River and the Animas Valley around Durango. Dated 6-4-47, addressed to Mr. Charles F. Ivins, 8 Morris Street, Merchantville, NJ. "Beautiful scenery. Wonderful pictures, if they turn out. Stew."

2. View Showing High Water in the Animas River and D.& R.G. Bridge (Durango, Colo.)

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Writing on back states "Side view of Silverton Branch R.R. Bridge water had fallen several feet when this was taken", photo on the front is of bridge with high water running against it

3. Smoke From Smelter During 1911 Flood (Durango, Colo.)

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Photo of the smoke emitting from the smelter which is located near railroad tracks with the Animas River at flood stage and bridge in the background.

4. High Water in Animas River above Animas City, Colorado

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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.

5. High Water in Animas River at Smelter after Taking out Footbridge

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Photo of river overflowing its banks against a factory building on the left. A small shack is caught in the river on the right side, Perins Peak is in the background.

6. Animas River, Durango, Colo.

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Black and white photograph, aerial view of the Animas River in Durango, Colorado. Snow covered peaks in background; railroad tracks follow river.

7. Animas River - Durango, Colo.

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Animas River near Durango, Colorado.

8. New City Bridge of Rio de Los Animas in Durango, Colo.

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Duplicate of 1-25. Addressed to Miss Olga Dillon, Silverton, Colorado. "This is the new stone bridge over the Animas River. Helen W." No postage stamp on card.

9. Saw Mill (Durango, Colo.)

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Aerial photo looking down on saw mill between a road and a river.

10. Animas Valley, North of Durango, Colo.

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Black and white photograph of the Animas Valley and River North of Durango, Colorado. The Animas River is depicted curving its way down the canyon with snow capped mountains in the background.

11. Main Avenue after the Flood, Durango, Colo.

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Photo of Main Street covered in debris and fallen telephone poles. A number of people in the street are observing the damage.

12. Stone Bridge (Durango, Colo.)

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Distant view of stone bridge with the Animas River running high against the bridge. Identification of bridge and river is based on other post cards in the collection. Several people are standing on the bridge in the foreground there is a wooden shack.

13. New City Bridge over Rio De Los Animas in Durango, Colo.

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Photograph of the new city bridge over a river, a trolley is passing over the bridge several houses are shown in the background, mountains and mesas are shown above the bridge in the far background. photo appears to be hand-colored over a b/w photo.