Call NumberZ-15571CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942ContributorBancroft, Caroline,Date1880-1890SummaryA group of men, probably miners, stand on a timber sidewalk and pose beside a false front commercial building in Red Cliff, Eagle County (formerly Summit County), Colorado. Signs on the building read: "M. Edwards, Drugs and General Merchandise, Post Office, Battle Mountain Stage Office". Men stand near gunny sacks of probably food, stacked metal cans, a wine bottle, a sledgehammer, and a saw. One man leans on a pick ax. A stagecoach with a canvas top and a man on horseback are nearby.Physical Description1 photographic print on cabinet card : albumen ; 12 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectFalse frontsGeneral storesMinersSigns (Notices)StagecoachesWooden sidewalks.Geographic AreaRed Cliff (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711015571Type of MaterialAlbumen printsCabinet photographsPhotographic printsNotesFormerly F21688. Oversized cabinet card mount. Printed address label on verso of card reads: "Philip Hauser ... Brooklyn, N.Y." "1959" penciled below label. Title inked on original and reproduced in photographic print. R7110155719DonorBequest; Carolyn Bancroft.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Red Cliff, Summit Co. Col. (1880-1890). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/01/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1131926
