Call NumberX-2085CreatorHoneman, Kay I.Date1969SummaryExterior view of the Fick's carriage shop in Blackhawk, Colorado. It is a single, two story, rectangular structure with three bays on the ground floor and three on the second floor. On the first floor, two windows flank the main loading door, which is double wide. Likewise on the second floor, where two windows flank another large loading opening. The blacksmith and carriage shop once located here did a thriving business until the advent of the automobile. The advertisement for Bull Durham tobacco, painted by one of four sign painting crews that traveled throughout the country promoting Bull Durham smoking tobacco, reads: "Genuine Bull Durham, 44, the old reliable, Smoking Tobacco". In front of the building, a pickup truck and man are visible on Main St.Physical Description1 photoprint |12 x 12 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectBlackhawk (Colo.)Buildings--Colorado--BlackhawkGeographic AreaBlackhawk (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710002085Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesTitle supplied by cataloger. R7100020857
Honeman, Kay I., Black Hawk, buildings (1969). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 23/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1123986
