Interior of the Apex Miners' Hall, seven miles northwest of Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows theater stage with painted backdrop of an idealized 1900s Apex main street that includes businesses, glass storefronts, and awnings; business signs read: "Groceries, Hardware and Miner's Supplies" "1902 O. T. Hazelburg, 1902" "1904, W. D. Converse, 1904" "1906, Pine Cone, 1906" "1908, Hotel De Richards, 1908;" sign on side of building: "Opera House, The Celebrated All Star Dramatic and Home Circle Operatic Troupe, Next Saturday Evening, One Night Only, Grand Dance, Every Saturday Night at The Miners' Hall, Music By ... Orchestra;" stage flanked by arched doorways with steps leading onto stage; wood paneling in hall and wallpaper over parts of the log walls; painted and paneled ceiling with two lanterns hanging from it; music stand in front of stage.
Description
1 photonegative ; 9 x 15 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 16 x 26 cm. (6 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
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Reproduction Available for Purchase
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Related Material
Image File: ZZR710006659
Notes
Formerly F3061.; Photonegative has paint and tape on it.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100066594
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