Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.042.0025Description
8X10 of Calamity Jane Canary in woman's clothing.
Update 2008: A black and white 8 x01 studio shot of Calamity Jane wearing a fancy long dress with large bow on back. The top bodice is black down the front with lighter color on the sides and sleeves. Cuffs are dark with white ruffled edge. She has a white scarf tied in front around her neck. Her dark hair is center parted and is pulled back. She is standing with her right lower arm and hand resting on an ornately rug covered object and a light background.
Back of photo in blue ink: Calamity jane whose real name was Martha Jane Canary. She was a familiar figure in Rawlins in the early days. Picture is only known picture of her in women's clothes. She presented this picture to the late A.R. McMicken many years ago.
Back of photo in black ink: Copies mounted.
White sticker on back: Calamity Jane.
Pencil on back: Page 89, 5247.
Fair condition with soiling, worn edges, and slight cracks in emulsion at bottom right and center right.Collection
Photograph Collection