Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.037.0291Description
Photo "Feeding the Five".
Update 2008: Black and white print attached tan matboard 5 1/2 x 6 1/2, of a group of five cowboys sitting and standing around a campfire with a dutch oven sitting on the coals? A kitchen box with supplies is sitting on side left of cowboys. A cowboy with huge crowned, wide brimmed light colored hat is standing holding a plate of food. Three others wearing high crowned hats are seated with plates of food on their laps. An unhatted cowboy is seated on the ground by the campfire with his legs stretched out and crossed at ankles holding his plate of food on his upper leg. A horizontal tree log is propped on a vertical tree log lying on the ground with one of the cowboys using it as a bench. A wagon with it exposed top frame is side left background with a treed area beyond it extending into horizon. Tall grass is in foreground. This photo was found in the Cronberg Ranch file. Mat has decorative embossed border on outer edge.
Condition is fair. Print has several droplets of unknown residue stains on surface. There are scratches in the emulsion as well as large smudges and fingerprints showing. There are abrasions of emulsion on lower left surface as well as tiny white flecks at several spots. the mat is very soiled with smudges and stains on all edges with a large watermark? on side left. Backside of mat is soiled and faded.
Written on back in black ink: Feeding the Five.Collection
Photograph Collection