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Gravestone, Georgetown, Colorado

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Call Number	X-1092
Title	Gravestone, Georgetown, Colorado
Creator(s)	Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977.
Summary	View of a gravestone in the cemetery at Georgetown, Colorado, on the north end of the town. A sculpture of a sitting lamb sits atop the stone; its head has been knocked off. The inscription on the stone reads: Gertrude Eiring born July 7, 1879 Died Oct. 28, 1881. the stone sits on a base, and an inscription on the base reads, "Sleep on sweet babe..."; the rest is illegible in the photograph. Tall grass and wildflowers grow in the field around the stone; in the background a short obelisk is seen on the left, and other gravestones are on the right. The mountains are in the distance.
Date	[between 1930 and 1950?]
Notes	Hand-written in pencil on back of photoprint: Georgetown, M. S. Wolle.; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7100010925
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; 11 x 7 cm. (4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 11 cm. (6 3/4 x 4 in.)
Is Part Of	Muriel Sibell Wolle estate, 1977.
Subject	Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1950. Cemeteries--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1950. Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Georgetown--1930- 1950.
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	WO1186 DPLW
Filename	10001092.TIF