Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2011.180.7.119Description
Black & white print on grey mat. Image of an elevated view of men standing inside a saloon. Men are looking up toward camera. They are nicely dressed in suits, ties & hats. A roulette wheel & table with chips are on photo right. A wood burning stove is in the center of photo. Electric lights are hanging throughout. A center partition with swinging doors is across center separating rooms. Farther back in room is another with only top portion seen. A tall wood cabinet with decorative top is in distance on photo right. Large print wall paper is on walls & tall window is in the distant wall.
Written in blue on top: "Old Boomerang, Rumpf & Nosie Dave". At bottom: "Arnold Johnson, Pere Geiger, Sonnie Jim, Curley Shrader, Bill Lawrence, Johnie Childs"
written in pencil on yellow post it note on back: "The game room in the rear of Fred Rump & "Nosie" Dave Nicholas's original Boomerang Bar. Note the bar portion is just beyond the first partition. The bar opened Nov. 28, 1907 and burned out Feb. 11, 1910 was located at 417 W. Front St., Rawlins, WY"
Good condition. Scuffed, accretion, liquid stains, silvering at bottom, scratched, lower right mat corner paper missing.Collection
Photograph Collection