Print, Photographic

1948.217.0355

1948.217.0355

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.217.0355

Description

Battle Mountain Mines, 1897, group skiing. Update 2008: Black and white glossy reprint of a large group of men, women, children of all ages dressed in winter clothing on skis and each holding a single ski pole in a snow covered treed area in an oblique horizontal line. Several dogs are interspersed throughout the line . A man on photo's left edge is holding a pair of extremely long skis upright in his right hand and a single pole in his left. Written in on back in pencil: Battle. Typed on back: #12 1897 Stamped on back in black ink: Professional Photo Services; April 23, '65; Frank J. Meyers; Rawlins, Wyo. Very small and few imperfections of black dots and circles resulting from negative process . Small indentations in photo center top. Slight wear photo edges and light soiling photo back.

Collection

Photograph Collection