Broomfield Depot During Move from Original Location

Photograph

Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2015.1.16

Description

This is a digital image of the Broomfield Depot in it's original location with railroad tracks on left. The depot is painted yellow with green trim and sits on the bed of a flat bed truck. There are multiple people standing in front of the depot as it sits on the truck. There is an orange locomotive on the tracks on the left of the photograph. When asked to explain this image donor Karen McGuire described; "Looking NW, preparing to move off site at 120th and Old Wadsworth, RR tracks on left."

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1976 - 1976

Notes

Date: 1976/02/18 Copy/Orig/Other: Scan (JPEG, PDF, etc)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Moving of buildings, bridges, etc., Railroad depots, Moving of structures, Railroad stations

Search Terms

Broomfield Depot

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2015.1.10, 2015.1.11, 2015.1.12, 2015.1.13, 2015.1.14, 2015.1.15, 2015.1.4, 2015.1.5, 2015.1.6, 2015.1.7, 2015.1.8, 2015.1.9 These related photographs were all taken on February 18, 1976 the day the Broomfield depot was moved from it's original location.

Provenance

Notes

01/22/2015 Karen McGuire's family took these photographs during the depot's move to its second location at Lac Amora Park (2201 W. 10th Avenue). She allowed the Broomfield Depot Museum to scan the original photographs. The prints remain in her possession.