Postcard

1948.012.0004

1948.012.0004

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1948.042.0004

Description

Photo of stage in front of the New Bohn Hotel at Encampment. Update February 2011: Black & white print card. Image of a two story clapboard building with a lot of windows. It has ornate trim curved out under top edge. A sign on top reads: "New Bohn Hotel". A stagecoach pulled by six horses is sitting on a dirt street in front. There are two men on the very top, one more in white duster, holding the reins is in the driver's seat. Another is climbing down from coach on the back side. Two more men are on the front side of the coach standing on the ground. A store front building is on the photo right side of hotel. Printed on the back in black: "POSTCARD" "Correspondence" "Address" "Made in U.S.A." "ANSCO" "G.F." around "PLACE STAMP HERE". In pencil: "Mrs. C. A. Brimmer" "Stage Stations File Scene23-24". In blue ink: "Encampment, Wyo". On white adhesive tag: "Encampment". Good condition. Fingerprints, scratched, right edge & left lower corner worn & paper missing, accretion on back, soiled. Size 3 1/2 x 5.

Collection

Photograph Collection