Clifford Rhodes in wagon, Sam Drake standing, taken in front of Sherwood Pool Hall
Date
[1900?]
Summary
Clifford Rhodes, who wears a suit, cap, long boots, and a bow tie, holds the reins of a delivery cart of the "Basalt Supply Co." in Basalt, Colorado, in Eagle County. The cart, which has "Basalt Supply Co. and Meats" painted on the side, has spoked wheels and a rectangular, narrow bed loaded with boxes and bundles. A horse whip is in a holder at the side of the cart. A man wearing a suit, long boots, a bow tie, and a cap holds the reigns of two horses, who wear bridles and harnesses, and are hitched to the wagon. Sam Drake, who wears a suit and a homburg-style hat stands in front of the team. The commercial buildings in the background are one story, wood-frame structures with large windows. The hills that surround the town are in the background.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Subject
Basalt (Colo.)--1900-1910; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Basalt--1900-1910; Drake, Sam; Rhodes, C. (Clifford)
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: ZZR710007179
Notes
Formerly F16754.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100071793
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