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Ashcroft, Summer 1943, Mr. Sawyer unofficial caretaker Ashcroft [graphic]

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Call Number	X-6760
Title	Ashcroft, Summer 1943, Mr. Sawyer unofficial caretaker Ashcroft [graphic]
Creator(s)	Van Nostrand, James.
Summary	Mr. Sawyer stands in the doorway of remains of the Ashcroft post office, (Castle Forks City, Chloride) Pitkin County, Colorado. The elderly man wearing suspenderss and a wide brimhat looks up at the weathered signs above the door: "Ashcroft" and "Post Office." The wood panel doors have lost their glass panes; one lays in the interior. "$10 Reward, Destruction of Property" sign hangs near the doorway and tall weeds grow in front of structure.
Date	1943
Notes	Formerly F44904.; Photoprint is cropped from original negative.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint and photographer's stamp on back.; R7100067605
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject	Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950. Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950. Post offices--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.
Source	Source: James Van Nostrand
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	F44904 DPLW
Filename	10006760.tif