A group of people poses in the "Delta House Smith Bro's. Livery and Transfer" wagon, parked in the middle of unpaved Main Street in the town of Delta, Colorado. Men, women, and children sit in the cab, and two people sit on it. A boy sits next to the driver, who holds reins and a whip. The harness of one of the horses reads "Smith Bros. Livery." Trees and commercial storefronts are in the background.
Date
1896
Notes
"L.L. Townsend & Co., Landscape Photographers, 2331 Grant Avenue, Denver, Colo."--Back of photoprint.; Formerly F7913.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: Harry Bapp bricklayer.; Hand-written on front of photoprint: Gregg Smith, Dr. Houts, Billy Smith, Lew Lecrz, Helen Williams Kracow Coul.; Photographer's name and address stamped on back mat.; Photoprint has faded, and the card to which it is attached has yellowed and is dirty.; Stamped on back of photoprint: Instantaneous Processes, Houses and Groups, Interiors by Day or Night, Coaches, Animals, Etc., Children, Picnics, Bicycles and Riders, Special Attention to Reproduction and Panoramic Work, Developing and Printing for Amateurs, Cabinet Photos in the Latest Finish, Look Pleasant We do the Rest.; Title hand-written on front of photoprint.; Written on a piece of paper and included with photoprint: Dry Houts, 3 Cockerell Sisters, 3 Howkey Sisters, 2 Smith Sisters, Helen Williams, Clyde Cowell.; R7100079929
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 9 x 13 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on cabinet card : cabinet cards ; 12 x 20 cm. (4 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
