Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Aunt Lou's Boarding House |
Date |
1876-1880 |
Description |
Image showing Lucretia Marchbanks' boarding house at the DeSmet Mine in Central City. Lucretia was also known as 'Aunt Lou'. A group of people stands in front of the building. Pasted on the front of the photograph is a typewritten note "1879 // Front Row. // Aunt Lou, J.S. Bartholomew, James McDonald, Dr. D.K. Dickinson, A.S. (Bert) Livingstone, Bill Williamson, Palmer Smith, A.J. Bowie, A.J. Chambers, unknown, H.E. Whitney. Rear row. // Swan (Pete) Peterson, unknown, H.D. Land, R.C. Lake, Dr. J.D. Gunsolly, unknown." |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Catalog Number |
0071.472.001a |
Print size |
7" x 9" |
People |
Bartholomew, J.S. Bowie, A.J. Chambers, A.J. Dickinson, D.K.. Gunsolly, Dr. J.D. Lake, R.C. Land, H.D. Livingstone, A.S. Marchbanks, Lucretia McDonald, James W. Peterson, Swan (Pete) Smith, Palmer Whitney, H.E. Williamson, Bill |
Search Terms |
1870s African-Americans Aunt Lou's Boarding House Buildings Central City DeSmet Mine Men Women |