Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1949.088.0006Description
The morning after a fire at the corner of 5th and Cedar, Oct. 16, 1906. This fire destroyed the Jungquist building, The Opera House and Weightman Butcher Shop.
Update March 2011: Black & white copy print. Foreground is shadow from a building. Background is people looking at aftermath of a fire. A wagon pulled by mules is on photo left & a man on horse back. A lot of downed debris is in center. A cupola is on a building in the distance.
Printed on bottom front: "Corner of 5th & Cedar Sts. Rawlins, Wyo. Morning after fire Oct -16, 1906"
Fair condition. Wrinkled, faded,scratched, liquid stain at bottom, yellow adhesive residue on back, creased, emulsion impacted. Size 4 3/8 x 6 1/4"
Update July 2011: black & white (original) print on brown mat.
Written on mat under photo: "Corner of 5th & Cedar Sts. Rawlins, Wyo. Morning after fire Oct. 16, 1906"
Written on back in black ink: "The morning after the fire at the corner of 5th & Cedar where the Opera House, Mrs Fosters building, and the Jungquist, where the Weightmans Meat Market was located burned Oct. 16, 1906 Rawlins, Wyo. The Miller B. and Daley B. are located on the site of the fire No 88 Given by H. C. Schuppel Boise, Idaho Carbon County Museum" Blue ink: "These buildings were burned completely. The Jungquist Building on the corner, north of it - the old Foster Building, north of it The Opera House"
Good condition. Scratches, paper off corners of mat, liquid spot. Size 7 x 9"Collection
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