Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1947.003.0462

Description

14 men in uniform. Probably Masonic Temple. unidentified.. Update - 2009. Black & white print of group of 14 men. Printed on tan backing. Back row is standing & front row is seated. All are dressed in dark matching suits. All but two in center back have a white sash from right shoulder to left waist, with a cross at center. Some men have on medals & all hold or are wearing hats with feathers, called fore & aft or bi-corns. All men have mustaches or full beards & front row have decorative swords across their legs. Group are Masons in full uniform. Members of the Knights Templer of the Masonic Lodge. Printed on left edge in gold: "Webster Bros. Laramie, Wyo" Written on back in blue ink: "Fred Palmer 2. J M (James) Rumsey 3. Newt Rankin 4. Perry Smith 5. William Daley 6. Boyd Kirk ? (then has been crossed out) 7. Russell Austin 8. John E. Osborne 9 (blank) 10 William L. Ash 11. William H. Smith 12. J K Graff? 13. D. C. Kelley 14. Robert M. Galbraith" "Daley Collection #1" Condition: Good. Print top right ripped from backing, left edge print ripped from backing, emulsion impacted, accretion, liquid spots, scratched bottom of print & backing cut off, holes across top, numbers written on print to identify. Number 6 could be Jesse Knight.

Collection

Photograph Collection