Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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35mm film. The film contains miscellaneous footage, likely newsreel footage. To learn more about this item, please visit: 5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/Portal/Portal.aspx?component=AAFG&record=160e6472-6eed-48bd-9b12-cdb6035178da

0:00 – 5:35 Women’s rope climbing (repelling) instruction. Potentially Red Rocks or farther south. Possibly 1940s.
5:35 – 6:16 Denver Honors General Maurice Rose. General Rose Memorial Hospital. Likely from 1949.
6:16 – 7:01 Parachute testing footage
7:01 – 7:08 Universal Newsreel title card. “Aspen, Colo. Ski Champions Continue Meet After Nightfall. Graham McNamee,”
7:08 – 8:01 Parachute testing footage
8:03 – 10:33 Denver, 1933 flood aftermath; Cherry Creek,
Union Station, and other parts of town. Significant mud in streets.