Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2011.099.502 |
Title |
Armistice Day celebration |
Accession number |
2011.099 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
Nov. 11, 1918 |
Description |
Black and white photograph of Fred Robinson shooting a small signal cannon in celebration of Armistice Day on November 11, 1918, on Washington Avenue in Golden, CO. The Woods-Rubey Bank is in the background. Several people are standing on the sidewalk behind Robinson watching and a child behind Robinson is covering his ears. An American flag is hanging from the front of the building. Two women are sitting in a car that is parked on the left side of the photograph. North Table Mountain is in the far background. |
Provenance |
Dan Mayo owns the Winchester signal cannon used in photograph along with another original image. Fred Robinson also fired the cannon during V. E. and V. J. Days at the end of WWII. |
Copyright |
All rights belong to Golden History Museum & Park, City of Golden, without restriction. |
Credit line |
Golden History Museum & Park, City of Golden Collection |
Caption |
Armistice Day celebration |
People |
Robinson, Frederick B. |
Search Terms |
Armistice Day Parade North Table Mountain Robinson's Book Store Rubey Block Rubey National Bank Washington Avenue Woods-Rubey Bank |