Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
2017.040.001 |
Title |
1880s bridge on Clear Creek, cabinet card |
Accession number |
2017.040 |
Object Name |
Photograph, Cabinet |
Description |
Cabinet card with sepia image of Golden, Colorado with a bridge over Clear Creek and buildings visible along what is possibly Washington Avenue. The roads are not paved, but electrical lines are visible, dating the photograph to about late 1880s or early 1890s. Handwritten caption in bottom margin says "Golden, Colorado from Clear Creek, looking north, Cemetery Hill in the background". Photograph is glued to the card. Reverse has an image of a black cat laying on wood. |
Copyright |
All rights belong to Golden History Museum & Park, City of Golden, without restriction. |
Caption |
1880s bridge on Clear Creek, cabinet card |
Search Terms |
Cemetery Hill (Golden's first burial ground) Clear Creek Washington Avenue Washington Avenue bridge |