Call NumberX-359Date1942SummaryIn This view of the burning Court Exchange Bar on the west side of Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, dark smoke billows from the building while townspeople look on from the street. Men holding a firehose spray water through a window. A chef or baker with a hat and apron stands in the foreground.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 8 cm (4 1/2 x 3 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLeadville (Colo.)Courthouses--Colorado--LeadvilleFires--Colorado--LeadvilleGeographic AreaLeadville (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710000359Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRocky Mountain NewsNotesRMN June 30, 1942 p. 18--Penciled on back of photoprint. Formerly F38368. Title supplied by cataloger. R7100003596
Lake County Courthouse fire (1942). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 23/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1016323