Call NumberX-60873Date1890-1900SummaryMiners, businessmen, and boys pose on the porch of the Congress mine's Company Store, Yavapai County, Arizona. One of the boys is rolling a barrel of water, rations of which sold for one dollar per month. Signs read: "We sell Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co.'s shoes," and, "Postal Telegraph Office."Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCongress Mine (Ariz.)--19th centuryCongress Post Office (Ariz.)--19th centuryBoys--Arizona--Yavapai County--19th centuryGeneral stores--Arizona--Yavapai County--19th centuryMining--Arizona--Yavapai County--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060873Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesFormerly F27230. Hand written on negative: "Water bought of company at 1$ per month. Store is above (?) town. Water is put on barrels with handles and rolled down."; Title hand-written on back of print. R7100608736
Company store, Congress mine (1890-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1073144
