View east, from Capitol Hill down West 7th (Seventh) Street in Leadville, Colorado, at the site of the 1896 Ice Palace toboggan run. The rooftops of wood frame residences show on both sides of the street. Cars are parked along the edges of the street. Landmarks in the distance include the Vendome Hotel, City Hall, the Annunciation Church, new Lake County Courthouse, and the American National Bank. Tall evergreens and picket fences are on the slope on the left. The snow-covered Mosquito Range is in the background.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 7 x 8 cm. (2 1/2 x 3 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
American National Bank (Leadville, Colo.)--1970-1980; Vendome Hotel--1970-1980; Leadville (Colo.)--1970-1980; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Jim Kunkle 1/16/79.
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: ZZR710006335
Notes
"5/12/78"--Back of photoprint.; Formerly F36335; Leadville designated a National Historic District in 1968.; Title from back of photoprint.; R7100063350
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