County seat of Rio Grande County, est. April, 1874
Title-Alternative
Other title: County seat of Rio Grande County, established April, 1874
Creator(s)
Gruder, Moe.
Summary
A concrete sidewalk leads to the open entrance of the old Rio Grande County court house in Del Norte, Colorado. Architectural elements of the three-story, masonry building include a cupola, a low-pitched, hipped roof, pediments, quions, decorative brickwork, and a bracketed cornice. Signs include "Abstract Office" and "Keep off the Grass by Order of the County Court."
Date
[1938?]
Notes
Hand-written on back of photoprint: (see: Who's Who in Colo., 1938. p. 990?), Contact print from an original negative by Moe Gruder, Photographer. Rio Grande County Court House before the present one).; Stamped on back of photoprint: Stanger's Studio, 15 Boradway, Monte Vista, Colorado.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100079830
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 24 x 18 cm. (9 1/2 x 7 in.)
Subject
Del Norte (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Courthouses--Colorado--Del Norte--1930-1940.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
