Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1995.741.0004Description
Rawlins Modern Woodsman of America Band at Cheyenne Frontier Days, Aug. 28-29, 1901, Lou J. Nelson, Drum Major.
Update 2008: Black and white print. Snapshot. Mounted on grey matboard. Image of a marching band stopped on a dirt street in formation. Brick and stone multi-story buildings line the street in the background; a church with tall steeple and trees can be seen in background at left . Multi-tiered utility poles can be seen at center. Awning at right center behind band leaders reads: "Real Estate+ Riner and Schaitger+ Insurance". Flags are flying from windows above awning and at center background.
Written on back in pencil [partially cut off]: "Rawlins. M. W. A. Band at Cheyenne on Frontier Days. Aug 28-29-1901. L.T. Nelson Drum Magor[sic]". "(Rawlins Modern Woodsmen of American Band.)"
Stamped in lower right corner of image: "W.G. Walker, Cheyenne, Wyo."
Mounted on acidic Matboard. Cut down from original size-edges uneven and writing cut off. Edge and corner damage. Back soiled. Pencil scribbles in lower left. Image surface badly soiled, scuffed and scratched.Collection
Photograph Collection