Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2008.1008.1.144

Description

Sepia print. Snapshot. Mounted on grey matboard with patterned edge. Image of a two-story brick house with large covered front porch. Perpendicular roof lines with dragon design adorning peaks. Gingerbread siding under roof peak in front, delicate cut-outs at top corner. Raised porch with turned posts & decorative railing. Two women, one holding an infant, and man on porch. Wood fence around yard. Large stone building with circular tower in one corner in background at left. Wood frame building & hills in background at right. Written on lower left mat margin in black ink: "Hill & Gunning" Written on back: [pencil] "Rawlin's [sic] Homes" [blue ink] "Gunning Home also Tom O'Donnell Home [red pencil] "Copied by State" "Page 55 pix 4 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" [pencil] "-569" [black ink] "and mounted" "Homes-b" [light blue ink] "4". Mounted on acidic matboard. Mat slightly warped. Slight edge & corner damage. Back soiled. Image surface scuffed & scratched. Two 3 1/2 x 5 black & white prints. ". Update March 2011: One black & white copy print, size 5 x 7" Written on back: "Gunning Home located on West Maple Street Stamped in black: "Copy Provided by the Wyoming State Archives & Historical Department" Good condition. Size 5 x 7"

Collection

Photograph Collection