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Dr. Bell's Cottage at Manitou, Col.

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Call Number	X-1574
Title	Dr. Bell's Cottage at Manitou, Col.
Creator(s)	Gurnsey, B. H. (Byron H.), 1833-1880.
Summary	Exterior view of the original Briarhurst, in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northwest. This is the residence of the prominent Dr. William Bell, built in 1873. Made of local green Manitou stone, this elegant home has gables, dormers, chimneys, porches, jigsaw work in the gable peaks and delicately carved sandstone lintels. Numerous adults and children are in the foreground, all stylishly dressed; one woman with a parasol is holding a baby, and a boy in the center is ; playing a harmonica. In the background is a rocky, scrub dotted bluff. The hub of Manitou's social life, this structure burned in 1886, and was rebuilt in 1888.
Date	[between 1873 and 1880?]
Notes	Formerly F23648.; Hand-written on back of stereocard: Dr. Bell's home Briarhurst, Manitou.; Stamp on verso reads: Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain Views, published at Colorado Springs, Colorado. Scenes on the Line of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway. No. 144.; Title from printed label on back of stereocard.; R7100015747
Physical Description	1 photoprint on stereocard ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	Gurnsey's Rocky Mountain views.
Subject	Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880. Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880. Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.
Source	Source: Mrs. Carrie Morrison.
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	Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710001574
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F23648 DPLW
Filename	10001574.TIF

Dr. Bell's Cottage at Manitou, Col.

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