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By Barbara Fleming,Malcolm McNeill

Photographer Mark Miller opened his studio in citadel Collins, Colorado, in 1914. town he selected to reside and paintings in sits in a river valley in northern Colorado, nestled among the Rocky Mountain foothills and the semiarid excessive plains, with Denver to the south and Cheyenne, Wyoming, to the north. verified as a Civil War�era military publish, the city used to be a Wild West frontier outpost till it used to be tamed within the 1870s by way of the arriving of a land-grant university and the railroad. via the flip of the century, castle Collins had develop into a quietly decent university city with a thriving economic climate and gradually expanding inhabitants. Over virtually six many years, because the small city advanced right into a urban, Miller photographed humans, companies, and landscapes. citadel Collins: The Miller photos deals a consultant sampling of the over 70,000 Miller pictures, a suite housed on the citadel Collins Museum�s neighborhood historical past Archive.

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