View of the Hermit of Georgetown home, in Georgtown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A weathervane has human figures and a United States flag, and an obelisk is on the rock slopes in the background. Lettering on the rocks reads: "E.P. Rice, Assayer" and on the house: "8881, Franklin Philosophic Hermitage" "Independent Scientific Repair Shop, Clocks Coopering Chairs Saws Filed, Tin Ware Politics and Theology Tinkerd;" another sign reads "Delmonico Bakery." A man and boy stand by the fence.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 11 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 18 cm. (4 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
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Related Material
Image File: ZZR710001149
Notes
Back of photoprint has adhesive stains.; Formerly F24485 and F20300.; Hand-written in pencil on back of photoprint: same M111, Hermitage, 188. In ink: Hermit of Georgetown, F24485 - whole photo, F20300 - building in center only.; Title supplied by cataloger.
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