Caption

Dearfield, Colorado, The Dearfield Homestead historic town site. About 300 people lived and farmed here around 1915. The town promoted African-American land ownership and economic independence. The site is being considered for inclusion in the National Park Service system

Date

Apr 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK24D00_476

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No

Property release

NA

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Rights managed

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86,1Mb (5,5Mb) / 22,4in x 14,9in / 6720 x 4480 (300dpi)

Keywords

African American African-American African-American Ethnicity Afro-American Afro-Americans Colorado Downtown Famous Place Historic district Historic quarter Historic quarters Human being Inner city Inner town Memorial Memorial site Memorials Monument N.P. NP National Park National Parks Naturpark No People North America Old town area People Town centre US-American attraction attractions black American cities city city center city centre conservation area dark skinned dark-skinned deserted discrimination economic economical empty environmental reserve historic historic center historic centre historic city center historic city centre historic old town historical historical old town historical site history horizontal horizontally independence landmark midtown municipal natural preserve natural preserves natural reserve nature nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody old city old district old town old towns open air person persons place of interest protected area racism racist reserve reserves sanctuary service sight system systems tourist attraction tourist attractions tourist landmark tourist spot town town center travel photography uninhabited urban urban environment xenophobia America American US-America USA United States United States of America