Bank and store in Meeker showing street at right where robbers were killed.
Date
1897 September 8
Summary
View along of the Hugus Block, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado; two story brick and stone building that housed a mercantile and Bank of Meeker where three bank robbers botched their crime on October 13, 1896. A horse drawn carriage parks in front of the bank.
Description
1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 11 x 14 cm. (4 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Subject
Meeker (Colo.); Banks--Colorado--Meeker
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Rosenstock 12/3/74.
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: ZZR710012372
Notes
Title hand-written on back of cabinet card; additional information: 10-3, hunting trip, Sept. 8 '97.; R7100123728
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