Percherons by Crawford building

Photograph

Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1999.12.3

Description

Black and white photograph print of Percheron horses on the Crawford family farm, circa 1920. The print is 5" x 7", likely a picture taken in the 1990s of an older photograph. The image shows a total of four horses grazing in an open grass area, with various farm buildings and a windmill in the background. The Crawford family's honey packing house is visible to the left. Inscription in blue pencil on the reverse side states, "Percherons by Crawford building 1270."

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1920 - 1920

Place

Location

Broomfield, CO

Notes

Date: 1920 circa Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Farm buildings, Grazing, Horses

Search Terms

Crawford Honey Apiaries

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1999.12.14, 1999.12.15, 1999.12.16, 1999.12.2, 1999.12.4, 1999.12.5, 1999.12.6, 1999.12.7, 1999.12.8, 1999.12.9 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.