Townspeople line boardwalk in front of the New Sheridan and adjacent two-story Sheridan commercial block on Colorado Avenue, Telluride, Colorado, possibly for a funeral procession. A casket is in a decorative horse-drawn coach in front of hotel. Both buildings features include: large pane first-story windows with transoms topped with dentiled cornice, arched lintels with keystones upper-story windows, and bracketed cornices. Businesses in commercial block include: Hannon the Fur Brickson, (?) & Tripp Attorneys. Women peer out windows of hotel, a dog is in the street, a boardwalk is diagonal across foreground, and mountain slopes are in background.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 16 x 12 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WPA Photos
Type of Material
Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
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: ZZR710000094
Notes
Formerly F7004.; Penciled on photoprint back: "1905-1910? Building gone."; Telluride Historic District designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.; Title from photoprint; sign on front of building.; "Is Part Of" term supplied by cataloger. R7100000946
Identifier
F7004 DPLW
Filename
10000094.TIF
We Invite Your Comments
See an error or omission? Spot a person or place that's unidentified? Send an email to whgclerks using the domain denverlibrary.org. Be sure to include as much detail as possible, including the source of your information so we can respond properly. Thanks!
