Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1948.013.0013

Description

Photo of the interior of Wallace Pioneer Grocery with E.A. Wallace behind the counter. 100 block on 5th St. on the east side. Two copies. Update - 2009: Sepia print. Snapshot. Mounted on grey matboard. Image of the interior of a grocery store with shelves & display cases along the right wall - canned goods, wash tubs, baskets, coal buckets & tin buckets on wall; "Van Houten's cocoa - Chocolate" Sign below washtubs. Clerk standing behind counter at center right. Cigar display at left front; second set of displays behind center of room; shelves with goods on left wall. Hanging gas lantern at center with baking powder advertising sign hanging near. Written in blue ink on front center bottom of mat: "over". Written in blue ink in upper left corner of mat front are two unfinished letters. Written on back: [blue ink] "Interior Wallace Pioneer Grocery E. A. Wallace behind counter" "on 5th Street" [black ink] "copied by State mounted" [blue ink] "back of F W Woolworth's's store facing west" [red pencil] page 33, pix 1 3 1/4 x 4 3/4" [pencil] "Neg No 6653". Stamped on back in black ink: "Neg. No. [written] 6652" "Print No. [written] 103". Mounted on acidic matboard. Edge & corner damage to mat. Emulsion dented & scratched. Faded. One glossy copy print. Typed on adhesive tag on back: {Interior of Wallace Pioneer Grocery. E. A. Wallace behind counter. Back of F. W. Woolworths Store facing west on 5th Street Rawlins, Wyoming" Stamped in black: "Copy provided by Wyoming State Archives, etc" "Neg. No. 6653 Print. No 103" Good condition. Emulsion impacted. Size 5 x 7.

Collection

Photograph Collection