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Call Number	X-759
Title	Bedrooms in the noted "Palace of Pleasure", the Homestead
Summary	Interior view of second-story bedroom of the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district operated for nearly 20 years until closed in 1916; later became a residence until reopened in 1950's as a museum; bedroom includes bed with highback wooden headboard, ceramic portable commode, ceramic wash pitcher and basin, wallpaper, dresser with mirror attached, luggage chest, and female mannequin in period dress.
Date	[between 1960 and 1969?]
Notes	Formerly negative F22618.; Title and negative number typed on front of photoprint.; Typed label attached to back of photoprint: "A mannequin adds some realism to one of the small but adequate bedrooms on the second floor of the former "palace of pleasure".; R7100007590
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; 4 x 4 cm. (1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 14 cm. (4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
Subject	Old Homestead ( Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970. Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970. Bedrooms--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970. Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970. Galleries & museums-- Colorado--Cripple Creek. Interiors.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F22618 DPLW
Filename	10000759.TIF

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