Call NumberX-7473Date1892SummaryFour men and two dogs stand on the porch of "Zang's Hotel and Bar" in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A saddled horse is hitched to a sidewalk. Architectural elements of the building include two stories, false fronts, cornices, and storefront windows. A third dog sits in front of a sign leaning against the front of the other building. The hills that surround the town are in the background.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint on cabinet card : cabinet cards ; 12 x 20 cm (4 1/2 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCreede (Colo.)Horses--Colorado--CreedeHotels--Colorado--CreedeGeographic AreaCreede (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710007473Type of MaterialCabinet photographsFilm negativesNotesFormerly F3951. Hand-written on back of photoprint: One of the first hotels erected during the boom days in 1892 in Creede, Colorado. Photoprint has yellowed and faded, and the card to which it is attached has yellowed. Title hand-written on back of photoprint. R7100074733
Zang's Hotel as it looked after it was first erected (1892). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 08/11/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1021660
