Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2008.1008.1.61Description
Two Black & white prints on a black mat of a group of fourteen men sitting on the steps in front of a store front. All the men are nicely dressed in suits & ties & many are holding their hats & a cigar in their hands. A hat is laying on the boardwalk in front of them. The boardwalk leads up to the wood steps leading to a single door. The entry has a solid window panel on photo left & door has a screen. There are wood spindles across the middle & in top right & bottom left corners of top portion are quarter curve spindle wagon wheel shaped wood decorations. Entryway is set back into building & crown molding & decorative cut wood frames windows in entry & the front of the building.
Written in blue ink on print, numbers above heads or on men matching identification on back: "1-14". On bottom in blue: "About 1898"
Written on back in black: "Group in front of Opera House in 1898. Starting at left in back row. 1. Tom Frew 2. W. W. Daley 3. Bob Jungquist 4. I. J. Rendle 5. Chris Mathieson 6. Bing Price 7. Henry Magor 8. Frank Froling 9. Hugh Murray 10. Ed Bennett 11. W. A. McKay 12. Al Carr 13. Fritz Dennison & 14. Ed Holler"
In black: "Duplicate mounted"
On white adhesive tag: "Clubs & org (owls)"
On white adhesive tag: "Owls Club in front of the Opera House 1898 Back row: Tom Frew, W. W. Daley, Bob Jungquist, I. J. Rendle, Chris Mathieson, Bing Price, Henry Major, Frank Froling, Hugh Murray, Ed Bennett, W. A. McKay, Al Carr, Fritz Dennison & Ed Hollar.
Note: Attached paper identifies location as Alhambra Saloon with a question mark. Written on bottom of paper: "Social-F Page 59 pix 2 3 1/2 x 3 1/2"
Good condition. Scratched, accretion, fingerprints, mat cut down to size of print. Edges worn.
Second black & white print. Written on back in blue ink: "Group of Rawlins, Wyo. young men likely around 1900 top row Tom Frew, W. W. Daley, Bob Jungquist, I. J. Rendle, 2 row Chris Matthewson [sic Matheson], Bing Price, Henry Major, Frank Froling, Hugh Murry [sic Murray} 3rd row Ed Benett, W. A. McKay, Al Carr, Bottom row Fritz Dennison, Ed Hollar"
Stamped in black: "Professional Photo Services Sept 16 '54 Frank J. Meyers Rawlins, Wyo"
Stamped in black rectangle": "Order Duplicate copies of this Photograph from Meyers Studio Rawlins, Wyo"
Typed on white adhesive tag: "Group of Rawlins young men in 1898"
Top row: Tom Frew, W. W. Daley, Bob Jungquist, I. J. Rendle, Second Row: Chris Mathison, Bing Price, Henry Major, Frank Froling, Hugh Murray Third Row: Ed Bennett, W. A. McKay, Al Carr, Bottom row: Fritz Dennison, Ed Hollar:
Good condition. Top left creased, bottom left corner torn, top & bottom right bent, wrinkled.
Size 8 x 10"Collection
Photograph Collection