Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1947.003.0024Description
Photo of James Candlish and 3 copies.
Update 2008: Black and white print. Studio portrait. Mounted on black matboard. Head and shoulders image of a man dressed in dark 3-piece suit with dark shirt and dark tie. Man has short grey hair and mustache. Painted backdrop behind. Engraved in the lower right corner of mat: "the Ferris Studio Rawlins, Wyo"
Pasted to lower mat edge on back with typed caption: "Mr. James Candlish who designed and made the first sheep wagon. Rawlins 1884" (on back) James Candlish property of W.W. Daley, Rawlins, Wyo." "Return to" [in pencil] Agnes W. Spring Cheyenne, Wyo" [all crossed out]
Written on back in pencil" "Farmer -2 1/2 inches wide".
Stamped on back in purple ink: "Denver"
Other writing in blue pencil crossed out.
Written in black ink: "People II-g".
One (1) 5 x7" black and white copy print.
Two (2) 4 7/7 x 3 1/2" black and white copy prints.
1. Written on back in pencil:"Candlish"
2. Written on back in black ink:"James Candlish made the first sheep wagon-1884" "32-33"
Back soiled; yellow paper residue on lower right side of back.
Original: image silvering through center, scuffed and scratched and soiled. Mat surface soiled and pieces worn off at bottom left and upper right; slight corner damage. Caption paper yellowed, bend soiled and torn.Collection
Photograph Collection