Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1980.617.0025

Description

Elk's Home Talent Show. Ada and Carmen known but no one else is. Update 2008: Black and white print. Snapshot. Mounted on patterned light grey matboard. Image of a group of people in costumes posed on a stage with painted "walls" behind. Front of stage draped in fabric. Drum at right side with "B.P.O.E. 609 [elk head] Rawlins, Wyo" painted on it. Written in blue ink on emulsion surface over two of the participants at center are the numbers 1 and 2. Written on back in blue ink: Ada and Carmen Rivera 1914". Written on back in black ink: "Elk's Home Talent Show. Ada and I did specialty." Mounted on acidic matboard. Mat back scuffed and soiled. Edge and corner damage. Mat front scuffed and soiled. Dented at center bottom. Image surface soiled, scuffed and scratched; circular depression in surface at center and dent to left and below depression. Silvering in dark areas.

Collection

Photograph Collection