Call NumberC-158CreatorCollier, JosephDate1876-1900SummaryWood buildings with false fronts line a rocky dirt street in Animas Forks, a town about 13 miles northeast of Silverton, Colorado. An unhitched wagon is in the left foreground near a store with a large wood sign "General Merchandise" over its entrance. Another unhitched wagon is in front of a business with an illegible sign. The Mercer Hotel stands farther down the block. A ridge of mountains with patches of snow on them stands in the distance.Physical Description1 copy photonegative |11 x 16 cm (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)|1 copy photonegative |7 x 10 cm (2 1/2 x 4 in.)|1 photoprint |16 x 25 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAnimas Forks (Colo.)--19th centuryCommercial facilities--Colorado--Animas Forks--19th centuryGhost towns--Colorado--Animas Forks--19th centuryMountains--Colorado--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700130158Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotes345. Animas Forks handwritten on image in Collier collection of Western History Department, Denver Public Library. R7001301580Languageeng