Print, Photographic

1948.040.0260

1948.040.0260

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.040.0260

Description

Black & white print. Snapshot. Image of a man & woman standing in front of a screen of trees & flowers. Man is dressed in a dark suit, gloves & hat & is holding the handle of a shovel. Woman is wearing a dark calf-length dress, fur stole & hat; she is holding a knitted purse. Written on back in blue ink: "Mrs. Fanny[sic] Sullivan Rusk and her second husband Mr. I. W. Charles - Grand Junction, Colo." Caption found with photo (placed in Acc. book): "Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Charles Grand Junction Colo[.] Mrs. Charles was the former Fannie Sullivan Rusk early day resident of Rawlins and mother of Willard [,] David and James Rusk all born in Rawlins in the 1890 era". Writing on back is impacting emulsion at top. Paperclip mark at center top edge. Lower left corner bent - emulsion cracked. Emulsion cracked in places throughout. Light splash at right side.

Collection

Photograph Collection