Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1956.248.0016Description
Sepia print. Mounted on dark grey matboard. Snapshot. Image of a man & woman on the porch of a long log building. Woman is holding a broom & is dressed in long skirt & apron, long-sleeve shirt & woolly hat. Man is wearing dark pants, coat & hat. He has a full beard & is smoking a pipe. Snow on sod roof of building & on hills behind. Dirt yard in front.
Written on back in black ink: "Mr & Mrs. Jefe Peterson for whom Jeppes' Canyon is named" Picture taken 1902 - 1903. In front of their home in Jeppes Canyon".
Written in pencil on white adhesive label pasted on back: "Jepp's[sic] Petersen".
Mounted on acidic matboard. Edge & corner damage. Mat back scuffed & soiled. Mat front soiled. Emulsion surface crazed throughout. Vertical pencil mark at top center.
Update February 2011: One copy print.
Written on back in pencil: "Mr. & Mrs. Jeppe Petersen in front of their home in Jeppes' Canyon for whom Jeppes Canyon is named. Picture taken 1902-1903"
Good condition. Size 4 3/4 x 7"Collection
Cook, Barbara