Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2008.1008.1.55Description
Black & white glossy print of a group of men in five rows. Front row is seated on the floor. Second row is seated in chairs. Third, fourth & fifth rows are standing one above the others. Approximately 60 men total. Pipes are hanging from ceiling along back wall. In white on original negative on bottom right corner: "Frank J Meyers Photographer Rawlins, Wyo." Stamped in blue: "Professional Photo Services Feb 10 '56 Frank Meyers Rawlins, Wyo." Newspaper clipping blued to back. "All over 70 but young in spirit are these members of Over-70 club who held their annual banquet & meeting here recently. Front row, l to r.: W. H. White, 72; Houston Logan, 72; George Craig, 72; C. H. Espy, 72; Harry Cashman, 76; C. W. Jeffrey, 72; Kleber Hadsell, 76; J. B. Trejo, 81; J. A. Sheahan, 76; Frank Griffin, 87; Carl Backstrom, 72; Thomas Richardson, 74; M. W. Tiffany, 85; Ed McGough, 87; C. B. Jensen, 89; B. M. Santistiven, 93; Frank Mudd, 71; Frank Schilt; Joe Alameda, 82; Hans Larsen, 88; Houst Maes, 79; Henry Kluge, 72. Third row, l to r: Emil Norland, 81; Winfred Davis, 70; Ed Bennett, 78; Pat Steenson, 74; W. C. Winston, 74; Fred Robinson, 74; Alex MacDougall, 76; Henry Perrett, 86; Bert Ogburn, 76; John Wann, 72; John Coutos, 71; Art Ferry, 80; Pat Gallagher, 76; C. C. Sloss, 71; Charles H. Johnson, 70; Alfred Matson, 81; Fourth row, l to r; James Hayes, 78; Leander Matson, 70; Harry Chaffin, 72; A. S. Roach, 84; Pete Olsen, 72; Fred Ducolon, 84; W. O. Conyers, 79; Oscar Holmquist, 75; Lou J. Nelson, 81. Fifth row, l to r: Mike Miller, 81; Walter E. France, 75; Henry Smith, 73; John Neske, 71; H. H. Irving, 74; Howard M. Garber, 77; Louis Cassinet, 70; Nick Koroulis, 72; Chris Brown, 88; J. E. Nelson was at the banquet, but is not shown in the picture. He is a life member.
Good condition. Creased, rainbow emulsion, yellowed, left side & bottom corner, bubbled & wrinkled on bottom, wrinkled.Collection
Photograph Collection