Postcard

2008.1008.1.435-1

2008.1008.1.435-1

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2008.1008.1.435

Description

Black & white print. Snapshot. Image of a large group of people & vintage automobiles gathered around a large spray of water. Buildings in background. Sign on center building: "Rooms Groceries and Shoes". Hills in far background. Written on original negative in upper left: "Sage Creek Water Celebration. Rawlins, Wyo. May 1, 1924". Written on original negative in lower right: "Meyers, Photo" Printed on back in black ink: "POST CARD" "CORRESPONDENCE" "ADDRESS" [on outside of square on each side] "AZO" [around] "PLACE STAMP HERE". Written on back in blue ink: "Davis" Slightly yellowed. Slightly warped. Slight corner damage. Update March 2011: One black & white copy print. Written on back in blue ink: "1925 turned in water from Sage Creek" Typed on white adhesive tag: "Water from Sage Creek pipe line in to Rawlins in 1925" Good condition. Scratched, liquid spots. Size 4 1/2 x 6 1/2"

Collection

Photograph Collection