Call NumberP-788CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1893-1896SummaryColorado Liquor House (saloon and bar), southeast corner of Myers Avenue and Third (3rd) Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado; the two-story, wood frame, flat roof rectangular commercial building has recessed entryways with an arch, storeroom windows with transom, boxed cornice with brackets, and offset brick chimneys; first and second floors have double- sashed windows; two large signs atop roof state: "This is Colorado Liquor House"; "Colorado Liquor House" sign is painted on side of building; additional signs on building include: "Luckcraft & Countryman-Mining Engineers," "Coors Extra Brew," and "The Times"; lettering on windows include: "Hot Free Lunch Day & Night," "Wine Rooms in Connection," and "Colorado Liquor House".Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCripple Creek (Colo.)Bars--Colorado--Cripple CreekGeographic AreaCripple Creek (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700170788Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesTitle hand-written on back of photoprint; hand-lettered on original negative in corner: 1034. R7001707883
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley), Cripple Creek, saloons (1893-1896). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1016860
