Name/Title
Miles Crawford by Pump House and Honey HouseEntry/Object ID
1999.12.8Description
Black and white photograph print of Miles Crawford standing in front of the Crawford honey house, circa 1920s. The print is 3.5" x 5.75," silver gelatin. The image shows Crawford wearing a a dark-colored suit and hat, with the honey house, a windmill, and a water pump house visible behind him. The honey house was used by Crawford family to collect and jar honey for their apiary; both the honey house and the pump house were later relocated to the site of the Broomfield Depot Museum.
Inscription in blue pencil on the reverse side reads:
"Miles Crawford, Pump House, Honey House."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Silver Gelatin PrintCollection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1915 - 1920Notes
Date: 1920 circa
Copy/Orig/Other: Original
Miles Crawford was born in 1900 and looks to be somewhere between 15 and 20 in this photo.Lexicon
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Apiaries, Water pumpsSearch Terms
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Miles CrawfordRelated Entries
Notes
1999.12.14, 1999.12.15, 1999.12.16, 1999.12.2, 1999.12.3, 1999.12.4, 1999.12.5, 1999.12.6, 1999.12.7, 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.