Call NumberX-1146Date1880-1918SummaryExterior view of a wood construction house in Georgetown, Colorado. The facade of the building includes a two-story gable front with a shed section, barge boards and pointed canopy decorated in a carved vine pattern, and first-floor windows and door topped by horizontal decorative woodwork with a repeated triangular pattern. Curtains and pieces of paper (with images of waving flags and a shield with stars and stripes) are in the windows. May Johnson stands in front of the shed section of the house, behind the gate of the picket fence. A worn board sidewalk runs in front of the picket fence; there is a deciduous tree in the yard on the right, and on the left telephone poles, wires and other wood houses are visible in the distance, with the mountains behind.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGeorgetown (Colo.)Houses--Colorado--GeorgetownCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710001146Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromRon Neely, Georgetown Society, 10-16-78.NotesFormerly F35330. Hand-written in pencil on back of photoprint: Chas. Eric & May Johnson home, May died Dec. 31, 1918, Chas. gave home to son & daughter-in-law Ernest Lester & Cornelia in 1925, May is at the gate. Original photograph was damaged and taped along the bottom; print includes the reproduction of damage. Title supplied by cataloger. R7100011468
Johnson Residence, Georgetown, Colorado (1880-1918). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124455
