Destruction on First Street caused by second fire, April 29, 1896, Cripple Creek, Colorado; remains include stone or cement block foundations, clustered groups of high-backed chairs, tables, stool, wood commode and wagon wheels; man walks down dirt street; one-story gabled and hipped roof residences are in background.
Description
1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Cripple Creek (Colo.); Fires--Colorado--Cripple Creek; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek
Geographic Area
Cripple Creek (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR700170821
Notes
Hand-written on back of photoprint: Cripple Creek, fires, 2nd fire April 29, 1896.; Title hand-lettered by photographer on original negative, some illegible words; at head of title: 21.; R7001708211
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