saloon, interior shot with bartenders and patrons

saloon, interior shot with bartenders and patrons

saloon, interior shot with bartenders and patrons

Name/Title

saloon, interior shot with bartenders and patrons

Description

Black and white photographic print made from a glass negative. Print shows an interior shot of a saloon, with ten men behind the bartending side of the bar. On the customers side of the bar, there is a group of approximately 20 men standing. All have posed for the photograph. A banner, ceiling level behind the bar reads: "Pay when you order, Get what you want and step back. There are others." There is a logo at the end of the banner, but it is illedgible. There are five spittoons at the base of the bar counter; there are no bar stools or tables shown. Hand-printed writing at the lower center of the photograph reads: Last Saloon/in/Shelbyville, Ind./and Shelby. Co./Val. Schoelch Prop./Nov. 1st 09./hoto By Orebaugh.

Collection

Gordon, Robert T. (Bob)

Acquisition

Accession

2015.004

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

Nov 1, 1909

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 25, 2015

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Val. Schoelch

Person or Organization

Orebaugh

Create Date

March 25, 2015

Update Date

January 6, 2024