This view of the west side of Harrison Avenue, in Leadville, Colorado includes a corner brick block with bracketed cornice, arch windows with keystones, diagonal corner entry and a sign "Pendery, Goddard & Taylor, attorneys at law" above the door. Other businesses have wooden false fronts, some with awnings. The street includes horse drawn wagons, wooden barrels, telegraph and telephone cross arm poles, and a variety of signs.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain views.
Subject
Leadville (Colo.)--19th century; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--19th century; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710000449
Notes
Formerly F40880.; Photographer's stamp "Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views, published at Colorado Springs, Colo., Pike's Peak Avenue., Scenes on the line of the Denver and Rio Grande Ry" on back of stereo card and "1872-1880" penciled on back.; Title from back of stereo card.; R7100004495
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