Exterior view of front facade of First Baptist Church and front and side view of parsonage on Bluff Street at base of Crystal Peak, Lake City, Colorado. First church service was held 1891. Church shows a front gable and intersecting side gable, shingle roof and clapboard siding, central corner tower with tall steeple, stained glass windows, and a porch over double door entry. Front gable parsonage features wood shingle roof with central brick chimney and clapboard ; siding. Both buildings are weathered. Laundry is strung on line between buildings; small sheds and outhouse are in background.
Description
1 photonegative : black-and-white ; 7 x 12 cm. (2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 6 x 10 cm. (2 1/2 x 4 in.)
Is Part Of
WH906. Muriel Sibell Wolle papers, 1926-1976
Subject
Parsonages--Colorado--Lake City; Lake City (Colo.); Baptist churches--Colorado--Lake City; Religious dwellings--Colorado--Lake City; First Baptist Church (Lake City, Colo.)
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: ZZR710000012
Notes
Album photoprint has adhesive staining on back of image.; Historic designation in Lake City Historic District, 1977.; Penciled on back of photoprint: Lake City, Baptist Church and parsonage, 1935.; Photonegative was formerly negative number WO683.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage photographic print with white border framed by a narrower black border.; R7100000124
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