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First Steamboat on the Rio Grande River

The First Steamboat on the Rio Grande River

Not a big boat, but nevertheless it was the first of its kind on the "Big" river in Colorado.
Picture credits:  The State Historical Society of Colorado, the first steamboat, observatory, and Creede Camp;  San Luis Valley Historical Society, Inc., Board of Directors and Uracca Schoolhouse.
(R. Buchanan and N.L. Wolfe photographers)

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