Creator(s): Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary: View the Ananconda schoolhouse, Teller County, Colorado, features the one-story wood frame structure with a hipped roof, rectangular front gable louver belltower, wrap around deck, and pediment drip molds. Scene also includes a small boy and a girl, a horse-drawn carriage, a side gable, board and batten residence and small wood frame residences. An eroded creek bed is cut in front of the school building.
Date: [between 1890 and 1900?]
Notes: Photoprint has red staining on front of it.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7001708685
Physical Description 1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Deerhorn Boarding House
Creator(s): Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary: Deerhorn House in Ananconda, Teller County, Colorado, features a one-story long side gable structure with plank board roof and two-story square add-on at end of building. Two men wearing aprons and another a suit and hat stand in front of building. A woman in a long dark dress holds a broom in a doorway with wood steps and barrels outside door. A horse-drawn carriage parks in foreground; light snow covers ground.
Date: [between 1890 and 1900?]
Notes: Photoprint is a copy of a 1890s original.; Title hand-lettered on front of original; also "72" in lower right corner.; R7001708716
Physical Description 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Anaconda, Colorado
Creator(s): Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary: View along a curve in the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks northeast across Ananconda to the treeless rounded Gold Hill, Teller County, Colorado. shows town composed of several camps including Squaw Gulch, Mound City, and Barry nestled in valley below Gold Hill. Wood frame gabled houses, tents, log cabins, log houses, false fronts, one small stone structure and a smoking smelter fill the valley. Laundry hangs on clotheslines in backyards of some residences; business sign reads: "Anaconda House;" railroad crossing sign and telegraph poles along side the tracks. Mine prospect holes and tailing dumps are scattered on background slope.
Date: [1895]
Notes: Formerly F23913.; Photographer's information embossed in lower right corner of photoprint.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint mat board.; Vintage photograph mounted on mat board with decorative line border.; R7001718648
Physical Description 1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Is Part Of C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Creator(s): Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary: View along a curve in the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks northeast across Ananconda to the treeless rounded Gold Hill, Teller County, Colorado. shows town composed of several camps including Squaw Gulch, Mound City, and Barry nestled in valley below Gold Hill. Wood frame gabled houses, tents, log cabins, log houses, false fronts, one small stone structure and a smoking smelter fill the valley. Laundry hangs on clotheslines in backyards of some residences; business sign reads: "Anaconda House;" railroad crossing sign and telegraph poles along side the tracks. Mine prospect holes and tailing dumps are scattered on background slope.
Date: [1895]
Notes: Formerly F23913.; Photographer's information embossed in lower right corner of photoprint.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint mat board.; Vintage photograph mounted on mat board with decorative line border.; R7001718648
Physical Description 1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Is Part Of C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
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