Postcard

1956.254.0032

1956.254.0032

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1956.254.0032

Description

George Baker's saloon at Dillon. Ed Stewart is the bartender and Mr. Baker is to his right. Updated 1/20/08: Black and white print. Image of 12 men and dog posed on a raised boardwalk in front of clapboard building with a sign "Miner's Exchange". Snow, logs and other buildings can be seen in the background at left. two large barrels on right side of boardwalk on one of which a man is seated. Men are wearing suits or more casual shirt sleeves; all but tow are wearing hats. Man, third from right is wearing a long white apron and no hat. Very dark image. Same image as 1956.254.0021, cropped to boardwalk. Printed on postcard paper. Printed on back in black ink: "Post Card" "Correspondence" "Address" (Square with triangles in corners and sides with "AZO" around) "Place Stamp Here". Written on back in blue ink: "Mr. Baker to his right". "Given by Geo Baker Encampment Wyo." Back badly soiled. Edge and corner damage; upper right corner bend and emulsion cracked. Emulsion surface scuffed and scratched; fingerprints at center bottom and lower left.

Collection

Photograph Collection