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Call Number	X-6389
Title	Murray Building, Akron, Colo.
Summary	The front facade of the Murray Building in Washington County, Akron, Colorado, is a two-story brick commercial building built in 1887 from brick manufactured locally either in 1887 or 1903. The building features a decorative corbeling and an ornate bracketed cornice. A roof covers the walkway along the entire front where there are three storefront entries with large pane windows and panel kickplates. There is a sign on the side of the building "Watson-[?] Shoes". On another building down the street is "[?] Drug Co., Medicines, Chemicals, Paints, & Oils, Jewelry & Silverware." A one-story brick building with corbeling and front awning is on the left. Telephone and telegraph poles with wires are in front of the Murray Building.
Date	[between 1890 and 1910]
Notes	Formerly F17842.; Title typed on label on bottom of original.; Typed on paper label on back of photoprint: 1. First brick building in Akron, 1887, made of brick manufactured in Akron in 1887 and again in 1903. The brick plant then closed down.; R7100063897
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Akron (Colo.)--1890-1910. Business districts--Colorado--Akron--1890-1910.
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
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F17842 DPLW
Filename	10006389.tif

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