Call NumberX-5656CreatorWolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977Date1970-1977SummaryA lone building stands next to a pile of tailings amidst the ruins of the mining town of Alta, Colorado (now a ghost town) in San Miguel County. Boards and debris litter the foreground and the barren hillside.Physical Description3 photoprints in 1 ; 8 x 18 cm (3 1/4 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAlta (Colo.)Ghost towns--Colorado--AltaGeographic AreaAlta (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710005656Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionWH906. Muriel Sibell Wolle papersNotesPhotoprints glued together to create panoramic view; cropped for scanning. Title hand-written on back of photoprint; adhesive stains on back. R7100056565DonorMuriel Sibell Wolle estate, 1977
Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977, Alta (1970-1977). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1132292
