Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.037.0150Description
Photo of the Dedication of the new Elks Building in 1909: John Ryan, Arch Campbell, Frank Froling, M. O'Conner, Walton France, Frank Gunning, Jack Nagle, George Dunn, Dewitt Smith, Percy Daley, Rick Magor, Angus Murray.
Update 2009: Black and white print. Mounted on dark grey matboard. Image of 12 men posed, seated and standing, in front of a painted wall or backdrop. Door can be seen in background at left. 11 of the men are dressed white long aprons and high collared jackets with darker accents. They appear to be wait staff. Man seated at center front is wearing a dark suit, light colored vest and tie and white shirt; he is holding a platter of "food".
Written on back in blue ink: "Taken at dedication of Elks Building 1909" "Given by Walton France Rawlins, WYO."
Written on back in pencil: "Taken at Dedication of Elks Bldg 1909:" "45%".
Written on back in white pencil: "1st Row left to right: John Ryan, Arch Campbell, Frank Froling, Mose O'Conner; Walton France. 2nd Row left to right: Frank Gunning, Jack Nagle, Geo Dunn, Dewitt Smith; Percy Daley, Rich Magor, Angus Murry."
Typed on white adhesive label pasted to back: 1st Row left to right: John Ryan, Arch Campbell, Frank Froling, Mose O'Conner; Walton France. 2nd Row left to right: Frank Gunning, Jack Nagle, Geo Dunn, Dewitt Smith; Percy Daley, Rich Magor, Argus Murry. Taken at the dedication of the Elks Building 1909."
Written in pencil on white adhesive labels pasted on back: "Clubs (Elks)" "1".
Written on back in red pencil: "page 79, pix 1 2 x 3 1/2".
Written on back in black ink: Org C."
Caption found with photo: "Benediction of Elks Building 1909". 1st Row left to right: John Ryan, Arch Campbell, Frank Froling, Mose O'Conner; Walton France. 2nd Row left to right: Frank Gunning, Jack Nagle, Geo Dunn, Dewitt Smith; Percy Daley, Rich Magor, Angus Murry. Given by Walton France:.
Engraved in lower right corner mat front: "The Ferris Studio, Rawlins, Wyo".
Mounted on acidic matboard. Mat warped; edge and corner damage; front slightly soiled. Emulsion surface slightly soiled, scratched and scuffed.Collection
Photograph Collection