Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
2001.861.0027Description
Old black and white photo of people sitting on bales of wool near the railroad tracks. Woman in black coat and black hat seated on a bale in foreground. Man standing inside wool sack to right of woman in black. Telephone pole in background on left side of photo. "Olga, Kit Miller, Bucha..?, Mrs. MacPherson," written on front of photo as identification. Photo is mounted on heavy black cardboard and is in good condition. "The Ferris Studio, Rawlins, Wyo." embossed in the right bottom corner of the cardboard.
Update 2009: Black and white print. Mounted on grey matboard. Image of a large group of men and women gathered at the side of a railroad track. They are standing and sitting on large elongated bags of wool. One man at right is standing inside a large bag pulled to his neck.
Written in blue ink on emulsion surface to identify some of the group: "Buchanan" "Olga" "Kit Miller" "Mrs. MacPherson [sic] {McPherson}."
Engraved in lower right corner of mat: The Ferris Studio, Rawlins, Wy."
Mounted on acidic matboard. Mat warped. Mat back scuffed and slightly soiled. Corner damage. Mat front slightly soiled. Image surface scratched. Ink mark directly on emulsion.Collection
Photograph Collection