Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1949.074.0005Description
Taken at a Saratoga bar. People known: Gus Grimm, Coon Kuykendall, Jean Mossman, Charles Pennock, Ez Cluff, George Plummer, Billie Wilcox, John Rose, Southpaw Charlie Schmillel.
Update 1/2010: Black and white print. Snapshot mounted on dark grey matboard. Image of a large group of men inside a saloon. Patterned ceiling and floral carpet with striped wallpaper. Most of the group is standing. A few men at left are sitting at a round table . Spittoon on floor in left foreground. White icebox or cupboard along wall at right. Open door in background center. Several men in front of group have ink numbers written on the emulsion for identification.
Written on the back in black ink: "Taken at a Saratoga Bar. Identified persons are as follows. 1. Gus Grimm; 2. Coon Kuykerdall; 3. Jean Mossman; 4. Charlie Pennock; 5. Ez Cluff; 6. George Plummer; 7. Billie Wilcox; 8. John Rose; 9. Southpaw Charlie Schmillel". Early writing on back cut off.
Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size-edges rough and uneven. Writing on back cut off. Mat back cracked vertically at center and previously repaired with transparent tape. Image surface puckered in upper right. Scratched through center. Ink on emulsion.Collection
Photograph Collection