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Call Number |
Z-14603 |
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Title |
Mr. Stanton and family, Georgetown, Colo. about '72 |
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Creator |
McLean, Lachlan, 1843-1929 |
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Date |
1870-1880 |
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Summary |
Studio group portrait of Henry Stanton, a silver miner, his wife Martha and their seven children. They pose in front of a painted backdrop. The children probably include: Clara O., Henry F., Samuel J., William G., Mary E., Minnie E., and Laura S. or Charles E. Stanton. Mr. Stanton wears a matching jacket and vest, both with bound edges, a bow tie, light colored pants; a watch fob hangs from his vest. He is clean shaven and his hair is parted on the side. His wife, Martha, wears a long dark dress with a lace collar, a tight buttoned bodice and a ruffled bottom, her hair is pulled back and she wears earrings and a pin. Their daughter Clara, wears a long dress with a lace collar, a dark lace neck piece, a tight bodice, and a buttoned skirt with ruffles on the bottom. Mary and Minnie simple shifts with dark stockings. The boys, Henry, Samuel and William, all wear jackets with matching vests (they appear to wear their fathers clothes) and have their hair cut short. The youngest child wears a dress with a large lace collar, striped stockings and boots. |
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Description |
1 photographic print on cabinet card : albumen ; 17 x 11 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.). |
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Is Part Of |
WH353 J. S. Randall papers.; WH353 J. S. Randall, Georgetown biography file.; WH353 J. S. Randall, Georgetown Courier photograph collection |
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Subject |
Silverplume (Colo.)--19th century; Boys; Children; Girls; Miners; Spouses; Women; Stanton, Henry, silver miner--Family; Stanton, Henry, silver miner. |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph |
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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. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Related Material |
Image File: ZZR711014603 |
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Notes |
Identification from June 1880 U.S. Census records.; Photographer's stamp below image on cabinet card.; Title inked on cabinet card.; R7110146037 |
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CONTENTdm number |
89480 |
