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Stumpff family photo


Two women in studio with car backdrop

PHOTOGRAPH ID: 100974

DIGITIZATION DATE: 2000-12-13

CREATION FORMAT: compression=0 quality=24bit color,300 ppi filesize=1,252,612 extent=811h x 502w pixels preferredpresentation=Gateway Vx720 super VHS color monitor operatingsystem=Windows 2000 Professional creationhardware=Gateway E4600, Hewlett Packard ScanJet 5300C methodology=Scanned photographs using Adobe PhotoShop, color profile

TITLE: Stumpff family photo

ACCESSION 1: 2000123

DESCRIPTION: Two women in studio with car backdrop

SUMMARY: Front shows two women seated in a cardboard car with license plate reading "On the way home". Woman on left has curly hair, wearing white high neck blouse with necklace and hat with flowers on it; Woman on right wearing white high neck blouse and white skirt, has hands folded in lap. Wearing hat with white frilly stuff on it. Backdrop has saloon and halfway house on left, mileage sign to Denver on right and mountains in background. Back is postcard with black ink in upper left corner reading; "The United PHoto Stores Co. Denver Studios '1625 Curtis St., Majestic'; '1109 16th St.' and '1513 Curtis St.' Postmark reads "Denver COLO Jun 29 1:30 p.m. 1909" Has green one cent stamp. Letter in pencil reads: "Denver Colo Jne 29 09. Dear Gorge. Are leaving D. this morning at 11:45 and am going to Lucas. Hope you have a job by this time we are well. And hope you the ____ [illegible]. Love to all. Mrs. S." Address in pencil reads: "Mr. Geo. Stumpff 136 Bison St. Cripple Creek Colo."

DATE OF PHOTO: 1909

PHOTO MATERIALS: Glossy sepia on post card photographic paper; 5 1/2 X 3 1/2"

PHOTOGRAPHER: The United Photo Stores, Denver Studios

CONDITION: Good

FORMAT FOR USE: Image/TIFF

PUBLISHER: The United Photo Stores Co.

COPYRIGHT: Copyright restrictions applying to use of reproduction of this image available from the Cripple Creek District Museum.

SUBJECT 1: Stumpff

SUBJECT 2: Stumpff, Geo.

SUBJECT 3:

DONER: Beard, Ceylon

NEGATIVE: Unknown

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