A burro pack train in Gunnison Main Street looking slightly to southwest, from near corner of Tomichi Avenue
Creator
Mellen, George E.
Date
April 1883
Summary
Men gather in front of the F. D. Steele Hardware store with their burro pack train, Main Street, Gunnison, Colorado; shows empty sacks strapped on burros' backs, men on horse-drawn wagons, a bank, a bakery, and the two-story brick Hartman commercial building show along dirt street.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Gunnison (Colo.)--19th century; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--19th century; Hardware stores--Colorado--Gunnison--19th century; Packtrains--Colorado--Gunnison--19th century; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Haynes McMullen, librarian, Western State College.
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: ZZR710009404
Notes
Title hand-writtened on back of photoprint.; R7100094042
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