Exterior view of Rio Grande Saloon on Xenia Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado; one-story wood frame commercial building with horizontal and vertical planks and a double-wide corner entry with two-sash transom, plain parapet; man with three boys (one Black) pose in front of building on boardwalk, one boy holds an umbrella; advertisements painted on windows of building include: "Lunches" "Put-up "Traveler's" "Our Fritz", "Rio- Grande Saloon" "Fritz Thome-Mgr." "Union Br'g.Co's" "Muenchner & Imperial Beer" (which includes large logo with bald eagle carrying United States flag in its claw) and two "Union Lager Beer" signs opposite each side of doorway.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 20 cm. (5 x 7 1/2 in.)
Subject
Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910; Bars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910; Rio Grande Saloon (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Rosenstock
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710000665
Notes
Formerly negative F10900.; Hand-written on back of photoprint mounted on mat board: Cripple Creek, Colorado Saloons (see 1902 Colo. Business Dirctory).; Photographers' stamp and address on back of photoprint: Schedin & Lehman, photographers, 412 E. Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek, Colorado.; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7100006659
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