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Call Number	X-6221
Title	Wheeler Opera House
Summary	Interior view of the Wheeler Opera House in Aspen, Colorado. Musicians, performers, and a band sit on the stage. The musicians hold instruments including coronet, cello, and violin. Three Black performers sit on the end of each row of musicians. A woman in a white dress and a large, white hat stands behind the seated men. The set of the stage is ornately decorated and includes muses, ornate paintings of scrolls and plants, pilasters, and arches. The orchestra pit is in the foreground.
Date	[between 1904 and 1905]
Notes	Formerly F9628.; Photoprint has worn corners.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100062215
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject	Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1910. African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910. Entertainers--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910. Interiors. Opera houses--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910. Wheeler Opera House (Aspen, Colo.)
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F9628 DPLW
Filename	10006221.tif