Camp of Colo. State Militia, Bull Hill, Colo. [?] 12 [?]
Creator
Harlan, Andrew James.
Date
[1894]
Summary
Panoramic view, probably during a mining labor strike, of frame buildings in the town of Altman (Teller County), Colorado and tents in rows at a military encampment in a nearby meadow. A flagpole with an American flag is near tents, and soldiers in uniform stand in rows. Frame commercial buildings and houses and possibly Western Federation of Miners buildings are in Altman. Shows a portion of Pikes Peak amid snowy mountains.
Description
1 photographic print on card mount ; 12 x 19 cm. (4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Military camps--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Militias--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.
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: ZZR711002742
Notes
Condition: retouched.; Fingerprints on original negative reproduced in photographic print.; Inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print: "Altman."; Inked on verso: "1st Brig. Nat'l Guard, Bull Hill, Colo. A. M. Brooks, Cripple Creek, Colo." and "H-1222, 3755, E #568, D # 3 [?]"; Photographer's stamp on verso reads: "A. J. Harlan, Photographer, Victor, Colo."; Title and attribution inked on original negative and reproduced in photographic print.; R7110027429
Filename
11002742.TIF
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