Cars Parked at Eldorado Springs

Photograph

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Broomfield History Collections

Cropped lightly around edges and converted to jpeg from master tiff file by Kevin Smith, 02/28/2018

Cropped lightly around edges and converted to jpeg from master tiff file by Kevin Smith, 02/28/2018

Name/Title

Cars Parked at Eldorado Springs

Entry/Object ID

2017.12.4

Description

Black and white photograph print of several automobiles parked at Eldorado Canyon, 1931. The print is 2.75" x 4.5", silver gelatin. The image shows a winding dirt road on the left with two rows of cars parked in different positions. To the right, an entryway to Eldorado Springs is visible by a small building, made of stacked stone pillars on either side of the road. Mountains and foothills encompass the background, with houses and trees scattered around on them.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Silver Gelatin Print

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1931

Notes

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

Automobiles, Hot springs, Mountains, Springs

Search Terms

Eldorado Springs

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2017.12.1, 2017.12.2, 2017.12.3, 2017.12.5 Photographs were likely taken by the same family in the 1930s, and later grouped together by a common collector before being donated to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 2017.

Provenance

Notes

Group of photographs donated to the Broomfield Depot Museum by Adam Evearitt in 2017. Evearitt obtained the photographs from "postcardsphotospaper" in Columbus, OH through ebay. The original creator and owner of the photographs is unknown.