Tenting beside the brook, Platte Cañon, C. & S. Ry.
Alternate Title
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album VII, 48, album XII, 92, album XII, 93
Creator
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957
Date
[1900-1920]
Summary
Group camped beside Platte River in Platte Canyon, Colorado, reached via Colorado and Southern Railway; large canvas tent with wooden support posts; man, woman and child seated beside tent; wooden benches and makeshift tables with bowls and washbasins, woman dipping tincup into stream, wooden footbridge.
Description
1 photoprint (postcard) ; 20 x 9 cm. (8 x 3 1/4 in.); 1 photoprint (postcard) ; 9 x 20 cm. (3 1/4 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943.; WH2300. Louis Charles McClure papers, 1898-1943, album VII.
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Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700070975
Notes
Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate; "C. & S. Ry." removed from title on plate.; Vintage photographic print with "C. & S. Ry." in title; one vintage postcard entitled "Tenting beside the brook" with negative number on small label in center and additional vintage postcard entitled "The Brook" on small label with negative number "975A" inked in center.; R7000709751
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