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Call Number
X-6263
Title
Ghost
house
Creator(s)
Berko-Henry Studio.
Summary
Evening
view
of the
dilapidated
,
snow-covered
Henry
Gillespie
house
in
Aspen
,
Colorado
;
features
a
wood
frame
structure
with
towers
with
triangular
dormers
,
pediments
,
numerous
gables
,
finials
,
gingerbread
ornamentation
, and
clapboard
siding
;
panes
of
glass
missing
in
many
windows
;
window
casing
in the
towers
crumbling
;
overgrown
weeds
and
vegetation
in
front
yard
;
snow-covered
split-rail
fence
in the
foreground
.
Date
1951
Notes
Formerly
F42559.
;
Photographer's
stamp
on
verso.
;
Photoprint
is
stained
with
red
ink
and has been
altered
with
white
paint.
;
Printed
on
newsprint
and
attached
to
back
of
photoprint
: "This
historic
"
ghost
house
" in
Aspen
currently
is
the
subject
of a
heated
controversy
.
One
element
wishes
to
tear
it
down
to
make
room
for a
school
playground
;
another
,
somewhat
more
sentimental
, would
preserve
it
as a
memory
of
earlier
days.
";
Title
hand-written
on
back
of
photoprint.
;
R7100062639
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 25 x 20 cm. (10 x 7 3/4 in.)
Subject
Gillespie, Henry B.--Homes & haunts.
Aspen (Colo.)--1950-1960.
Building deterioration--Colorado--Aspen--1950-1960.
Houses--Colorado--Aspen--1950-1960.
Source
Source
:
WHC
-
Caroline
Bancroft
Collection
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
F42559
DPLW
Filename
10006263.tif
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