Call NumberZ-8172CreatorFlach, G. A. (Gustave A.), 1852-1901Date1887SummaryStudio bust portrait of Laura Eva Bates, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Bates has curled bangs and her hair is styled up in a coronet twist. She wears drop earrings, and a lace or brocade shawl draped in a swag between her shoulders.Physical Description1 photographic print on cabinet card : black and white, albumen ; visible image 14 x 10 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.) mounted in album page 26 x 31 cm (10 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectStudents--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryBates, Laura E. (Laura Eva)Denver High School (Denver, Colo.)--StudentsDenver Public Schools--StudentsGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711008172Type of MaterialAlbumen printsBlack & white photographsCabinet photographsPhotographic printsPortrait photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 390. Denver High School, District Number One, Denver, Colorado. Album, class of 1887-1888Denver High School albumsNotesLaura E. Balit class of 87 [sic] inked on verso. Cabinet card found on page 4 in C Photo Album 390. Cabinet cards are mounted in album page and identification is penciled on the album page beneath cabinet cards. Photographer's stamp printed on cabinet card and on verso. Stamp on verso includes: "Oil portrait artist, photographer, engravings, artist materials & framing."; Title penciled beneath cabinet card: "Laura E. Balit" [sic]. Title from names indexed in: "Denver High School photo albums, 1887-1897," by Sharon K. Boatwright, M.A. in "Colorado Genealogist", vol. 60, no.4. R7110081724
Flach, G. A. (Gustave A.), 1852-1901, Laura E. Bates (1887). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/08/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1126117
