Call NumberMCC-204CreatorMcClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957Date1904-1910SummaryPanorama view from the El Paso County Courthouse, Colorado Springs, Colorado, includes: wood frame residences, the central business district; the three-story brick Alamo Hotel at intersection of Cucharras and Tejon Streets, the rebuilt Antlers's Hotel with two towers, new library, and the Garden of the Gods sandstone formation, mills and the front range in the background. Business signs read: "Spaulding," "Pelta's Department Store, " "Colo. Springs Laundry, " "Dr. Smith's Drug Store, " "Fairley Bros. Furniture, " "New York Cash Store, " "Kaufmans, " "Colorado Springs Transfer Company, " F.F. Roby Company, " and "Newton Lumber Company." A cannon with stacked balls is on sidewalk below Court House and horse-drawn carriages, wagons and bicycles are along the dirt streets. Billboards advertise: "Monday April 3, The Marie Fountain Theatre, " "Nonpareil Flour, " "Devoe Paint Is Safe, For Sale By Paint Supply Co., 113 E. Bijou St., " and "Owl Cigar."Physical Description1 photoprint (2 sheets taped) ; full image 19 x 46 cm (7 1/2 x 18 1/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Springs (Colo.)Cities and towns--Colorado Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700070204Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsPanoramic photographsGlass negativesDigital Version Created FromWH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers (album information uncertain)Original Material Found in CollectionWH2300. Louis Charles McClure papersNotesTitle and signature hand-lettered on right glass plate of panoramic view. See also: two glass plates that make up this panoramic view: MCC- 4844 right side, MCC-4845 left side. Vintage photographic print.
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957, Colorado Springs from the Court House (1904-1910). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 27/03/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1132768
