Sale 2520 | Lot 358
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September 8, 2019
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358 •(WATER AND POWER--COLORADO)
The Desert Ditch and Colt Reservoir Irrigation System, Under Development by the Las Animas Water Company, Colorado.
Includes 40 photographs, including 8 panoramas, ranging from two to four panels, all depicting the bodies of water, land surveys, and (partially horse-powered) construction work associated with dam and irrigation system development. Silver prints, the images measuring 5¾x8 to 7½x27¾ inches (14.6x20.3 to 19.1x70.5 cm.), each with a caption and a page number, in ink, in varying hands, on print recto. Oblong 4to, leather with a gilt-lettered title, worn; with an "Official Copy" hand stamp and additional notations opposite the first plate. 1910
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