Birdseye view of Lake City and San Juans, Colorado, from southeast bluff west of town; shows early frame structures and confluence of Lake Fork and Henson Creek, Crooke's Smelter, and snowy San Juan Mountains in background.
Date
[between 1877 and 1879]
Notes
Both copy negatives are of half of stereo card.; Formerly F7156.; Hand-written on back of photoprint mount: "Birdseye view of, Lake City".; Photographer's stamp on back: "Barnhouse & Wheeler, Lake City & San Juan view, Lake City, Colorado".; See X-76 for artist's rendition of same view.; Title from printed label on back of photoprint.; R7100000784
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 copy photonegative ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : 16 x 10 cm. (6 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)
Subject
Lake City (Colo.)--1877-1879.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Lake City--1870-1880.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
