Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1958.299.0001Description
Photo of group of men sitting on the steps of the Elks Lodge, northwest corner of Buffalo and 4th Street, Rawlins. Seated on back row: John Buchanan, ?,?,?, and Louis Seaverson. Seated in front: ?,?,?, W. S. Anderson, ?, Chris Brown, ?. Standing is Charley Trammel, bailiff.
Update - 2009: Black & white print. Mounted on grey matboard with black "frame" & border. Image of 13 men posed on the steps of a stone building; entrance behind them. 12 of the men are seated; one standing at right. All of the men are dressed in suits; three of the men at right are holding "smokey-bear" hats.
Written in blue ink on emulsion surface near the head of each man are number 1-13.
Written on back in pencil: "Charley 'Trammel [black in] -(13) -FAR RIGHT" [pencil]" Frastmus(?) Hess- Ft. Steel[sic] [Ft. Steele] Louis Silverson[sic]Chris Brown, W S Anderson Cronin? " "Given by Mrs. Carl Laheman belonged to her father Chris Brown pic of jury - what trial ??"
written on back in blue ink: "John Buchanan" "Front row 1 [blank] 2[blank] 3[blank] 4 W S Anderson? 5 Chris Brown. 6 [blank] Back row 1 [blank] 2 John Buckhannan? "[black ink] "(Buchana) "[blue ink] " 3[blank] 4 [blank] 5 [blank] 6 Louis Seaverson " "Elks Club Steps".
Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size - upper, lower & left edges rough; bottom edge of image cut. Surface missing on image on lower right side & upper right corner; lower right edge torn. Ink marks on emulsion. Image surface scuffed & scratched. Mat back soiled. Surface missing in 4 places; liquid stain on left side; upper left & right corners of mat bent & torn; crease through center mat back - not affecting emulsion.Collection
Photograph Collection