Name/Title
Honey HouseEntry/Object ID
1999.12.2Description
Black and white photograph print of a honey packing house on the Crawford family farm, circa 1920. The print is 3.5" x 5.75", silver gelatin print. The image shows the house with a front door and four windows, wooden post in the foreground. Bee crates, a barn, and farm equipment can be seen in the background to the sides of the house. The packing house, or "honey house" as it was later known, was later moved from the Crawford property at 7380 West 120th Avenue to Zang Spur Park by the Broomfield Depot Museum.
Inscription in blue pencil on the reverse side states, "Honey House 1216."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Silver Gelatin PrintCollection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1920 - 1920Notes
Date: 1920 circa
Copy/Orig/Other: OriginalLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Apiaries, Farms, Honey, HousesSearch Terms
Crawford Honey ApiariesRelationships
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Notes
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Related material was all created and/or collected by the Crawford family, and ultimately donated together as part of the same collection.Provenance
Notes
This photograph was donated along with other photographs by Robert and Marlene Crawford to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 1999. The photographs were originally created by the Crawford family, and document the family's life and honey business from circa 1900 onward.