Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
1964.447.0221Description
View of Old State Pen, 1909 and the Rawlins Uplift
Update July 2011: Color print on post card paper. Image of the north side of the old Wyoming State Penitentiary looking south. A large wall surrounds buildings, a one level in an "L" shape & one multi-level with spires attached to another lower multi-level. A few outbuildings on photo left are outside the wall. In the distance are city streets, buildings & hills beyond.
Printed in upper right: "Rawlins, Wyo State Penitentiary" In left: "Published by P. H. Healy Rawlins, Wyo."
Printed on back in brown: "POSTCARD" "This Space for Writing Messages" "This Space for Address Only" Addressed to: "Miss Jennie Robertson, 1206 Columbine St. Denver, Colorado" Message: "The Juniors gave an ole.... GB" Postmark in black circle: "Omaha Apr. 25, 1909"
Good condition. Emulsion impacted by postmark, tack hole, scuffed, corners & edges worn, liquid stain on back.Collection
Permanent Collection