Name/Title
Photograph, CabinetEntry/Object ID
1950.135.0001Description
Main Street of Dillon, Wyoming.
Update 2009: Sepia print. Mounted on off-white matboard with gilt edges. Image looking down a rough dirt street through a small town. Hills with fallen timber and higher mountains in background at end of street. Buildings on either side of street. Wagons parked along both sides with groups of people.
Written on emulsion surface in black ink are identification for buildings and scene: [starting from left foreground] "Store", "Hotel", "Saloon" "Geo Baker's's Place" [same building]. top center "Main Street of Dillon Wyo". Right side: "Squeazy La Marsh's Saloon".
Written on back in black ink: "Dillon Wyo-tallest bldg Hotel-left" "Store [left] horses in front". "Squeazy's Saloon popular meeting place". "Ferris tells jacal who hung around the saloon-someone threw piece of limburger cheese at it. The cat took a whiff and then scratched the floor as tho to cover it with dirt. "7".
Written in pencil on white adhesive label pasted to back: "Dillon".
Mounted on acidic matboard. Back yellowed and soiled. Slight edge and corner damage .Image surface and mat front soiled, fingerprints visible throughout emulsion; ink marks directly on emulsion; slightly scratched.Collection
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