| Title | Home of Tom Ellis while mining near Altman, Colo., 1889 |
| Call Number | X-6517 |
| Summary | Tom Ellis, with a woman, a man, and a (Newfoundland?) dog pose outside their small wood frame home in Altman (Teller County), Colorado. Both men have mustaches, one leans on a stump and wears suspenders. A wooden chair with turned spindles is set in front of the woman, who wears a long dress with a checkered skirt apron. The house is covered with building paper and is built into the side of a slope covered with evergreens. Lace curtains show through the pane windows; a screen door is on the front entry with a plank door step. |
| Date | 1889. |
| Photographer | Webster, H. D. |
| Notes | Title hand-written on back of cabinet card. |
| Photographer's address "Cor. 3d St. & Carr Ave. Cripple Creek, Colo" embossed on front of cabinet card. | |
| Formerly F23907. | |
| Photo Materials | 1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.) |
| 1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 16 x 12 cm. (5 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) | |
| Condition | Cabinet card is soiled from use. |
| Copyright | Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
| See Also | Ellis, T. (Tom) |
| Miners 1880-1890. Colorado Altman | |
| Houses 1880-1890. Colorado Altman | |
| Altman (Colo.) 1880-1890. | |
| Film negatives. | |
| Cabinet photographics. | |
| Imaged. | |
| URL | http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?10006517+X-6517 |