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Skating rink in the Leadville Ice Palace

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Call Number	X-257
Title	Skating rink in the Leadville Ice Palace
Summary	Interior view of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace skating rink, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival. C.E. Joy designed the rink and Cobble & Kerr built the 80 x 190 foot structure. A skater is on the ice below the trussed roof. Ice arches are along the edge of the rink and umbrella-shaped chandeliers hang fourteen feet above the ice with mutli- colored electric lights. An exhibit can be seen through the arch in the background.
Date	[between 1895 and 1896]
Notes	Formerly F21136.; Photoprint has tear in upper right corner.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage albumen photoprint.; R7100002574
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : albumen ; 9 x 12 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Subject	Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900. Ice skating rinks--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900. Ice skating--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
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	Albumen prints.; Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F21136 DPLW
Filename	10000257.TIF