View of Fairley Brothers and Lampman Block Building, 300 East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; this three-story brick commercial building has rock-faced stone quoins, storefront windows with displays of merchandise and goods, recessed center entryway, decorative molding, and stone lugsills; shoeshine stand is on corner and a saddled horse is tethered to utility pole; signs attached to F. B. & L. Building include: "Shilling's" "Central Drugstore" "Beatty Millinery - Finest Goods & Lowest Prices" "Telegraph-Cable Co., Wires, Quick Service" "Postal Telegraph Cablegrams" "Western Union Telegraph Office" "German American Insurance Company" "Springfield F. & M. of Springfield, Mass." "Sun Insurance Office" "Agency of the Phenix Insurance Co. of Brooklyn, NY" "Thomas C. Early, Attorney at Law, Austin Dodge, Collections, G. F. Waterman, Mines" and mortar and pestle symbol; lettering on windows includes: "German American Insurance Company" "Edwin E. Ames, Civil & Mining Engineer, U.S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor" "R. M. Marshall, Insurance Agency" "G. F. Consaul, Lawyer" "Charles F. Potter, Attorney at Law" "H. G. Lunt & F. E. Brooks, Attorneys at Law" "O. B. Wilcox & David P. Wilder, Attorneys at Law"; center parapet has building name, "F. B. & L. Block" and date "1896".
Date
[between 1900 and 1904]
Notes
Formerly negative F22982.; Photoprint with worn edges and torn sections, some repaired with tape; copy photonegative with masking around edges.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100008847
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 17 x 24 cm. (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Subject
Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
Source
Source: Max 1980
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
