Print, Photographic

1957.284.0135

1957.284.0135

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1957.284.0135

Description

Black & white print attached to dark grey matboard which has very worn corners. Image shows a two story wood building (A-frame) with two open upper windows, a wide door (open) & tall multiple paned windows on lower front. The building has decorative starred? banner hung at an angle over the front of the building above windows & a U.S. flag is hanging from a pole on roof apex. A crowd of men & boys is standing in front of the building. Other small U.S. flags are seen in the group. Written in white on a dark angular outline at the top edge of the building front: Dillon Miners Union No. 189. A circular emblem is painted above the sign. A large street gaslight is seen at side right foreground. A large deforested hill is seen in distant background. Print is from album 1957.284.0119 #15 Good condition. Image is slightly faded. Corners & edges of mat are abraded. Top of print is soiled with smudges & tiny black dots. There is a long vertical crack in print & mat at top center.

Collection

Photograph Collection