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Chestnut St. from Harrison Avenue, Leadville

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Call Number	X-467
Title	Chestnut St. from Harrison Avenue, Leadville
Title-Alternative	Other title: Chestnut Street from Harrison Avenue, Leadville
Creator(s)	Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Summary	This early view of a busy dirt Chestnut Street in Leadville, Colorado includes horse drawn carriages, wagons loaded with goods, horses in the street, pedestrians on the boardwalks, and telephone or telegraph poles with handbills on the left. A two story brick commercial building on the corner has a decorative cornice. The street is lined with wood false front businesses. Signs include one for a shoe store, one for a bakery, and one for "Chas. Mater."
Date	[between 1880 and 1885]
Notes	"Circa 1880-1885"--Penciled on back of stereo card.; "W.H. Jackson, phot., Denver, Colo."--Front of stereo card.; 5 x 7 copy negative is of left side of stereo card; 4 x 5 is a full stereoscopic view.; Collector's stamp label "Philip Hauser, 233 Rogers Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y." and an ink stamp "From R.M. Davis, 295 16th Street, Denver, Colo." on back of stereo card.; Included on the back of the stereo card is a paragraph about Leadville, callin it the 'magic city of the mountains'.; Title from front of stereo card; "593" at head of title.; R7100004673
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 copy photonegative ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Subject	Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1890. Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890. Carts & wagons--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890. Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
Source	Source: Caroline Bancroft
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.; Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710000467
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F12159 DPLW; F12159a DPLW
Filename	10000467.TIF

Chestnut St. from Harrison Avenue, Leadville

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