Well-dressed men, women and children pose in front of Central School, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The two-story brick building has stone trim, quoins, belfries, and a projecting, mansard roofed tower with incised panel: "Public School 1884." A fire hydrant is in the foreground; a boy in the crowd holds a crutch.
Date
1885
Notes
Formerly F162.; Photoprint shows fingerprint in emulsion.; Title inked on back of photoprint.; R7100133448
Physical Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Salida (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; School children--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
