Call Number |
Z-1896 |
Title |
Gunnison Cornet Band, Champions of Gunnison, Co., 1890 |
Creator |
Dean, Frank E., photographer. |
Date |
1890 |
Summary |
Studio portrait of the members of the Gunnison Cornet Band from Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Band members wear long trousers with a side stripe, jackets decorated with braid trim, and kepi hats. The men hold cornets, tubas, trumpets, a clarinet and a euphonium. Two men kneel between drums. Identification includes left to right: William Coombs, J.J. Williams, 'Dow' Smith, William Grafflin, Lark Young. W.H. (Henry) Corum, Leon Gavette, Charles Meyer, Ellis Lore, Charles Adams, Ellis Butterfass, Charles Williams, Albert Potter, and J.P. Piper. |
Description |
1 photoprint ; 26 x 34 cm. (10 x 13 in.) on mat board. |
Subject |
Bands--Colorado--Gunnison; Brass instruments; Drums; Musicians--Colorado--Gunnison |
Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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: ZZR711001896 |
Notes |
Condition: soiled, trimmed, edges worn, tape residue.; Title inked on front of photoprint. A typewritten note attached to the print reads: "Gunnison Cornet Band. Champions of 1890 Contest. Left to right: Wm Coombs, J J Williams, 'Dow' Smith, Wm. Grafflin, Lark Young. W.H. (Henry) Corum, Leon Gavette, Chas. Meyer, Ellis Lore, Chas. Adams, Ellis Butterfass, Chas. Williams, Albert Potter, J.P. Piper."; R7110018967 |
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CONTENTdm number |
65584 |