Harrison Ave.
Call Number
X-439
Title
Harrison Ave .
Title-Alternative
Other title : Harrison Avenue
Summary
This view northeast on Harrison Avenue from Third Street in Leadville , Colorado , shows a two story brick Mountain Claims Office on the corner with the Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Office next to it . Next , numbered on the print , are (1) the Clarendon Hotel , (2) the Tabor Opera House , (3) the post office , (4) the City Bank Block , (5) Raymond's old stove building , (6) the Quincy Block , (7) the courthouse across the street and nearly finished , (8) E.A . Raymond Stove in distance , (9) residence of A. Meyer on Capitol Hill . The street is busy with horse drawn wagons , a carriage , brick and wood frame buildings and pedestrians . Telegraph , telephone , and power poles and lines cross the street to wood supports on the tops of some buildings . Business signs include : "Moore & Daniel Civil & Mining Engineers , U.S . Dep . Surveyors " " Union & Kansas Pacific Railways " "W.L . Marcy , Civil Engineer , U.S . Mineral Surveyor " "Cigar " "Carinal[?] Bake " and "St . Louis Beer. " "Clayton and Harmon , Quincy Block " is painted on a top hat on the side of a building .
Date
[between 1879 and 1880]
Notes
Formerly F8970. ; Leadville designated a National Historic District in 1968. ; Numbers one through nine with building identifications hand- written on back of cabinet card , correspondent numbers inked on front of photoprint. ; Title from back of photoprint. ; R7100004398
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 12 x 18 cm. (4 1/2 x 7 in.)
Subject
Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880. Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880. Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
Source
Source : Rosenfeld .
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
Cabinet photographs. ; Film negatives. ; Imaged. ; Image
Relation
Image File : ZZR710000439
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
F8970 DPLW
Filename
10000439.TIF
CONTENTdm number
2413
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