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Photo, Print, Drawing Summit County Historical Museum, exhibits and artifacts including the Lulu Myers house, Dillon, Colorado,

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About this Item

Title

  • Summit County Historical Museum, exhibits and artifacts including the Lulu Myers house, Dillon, Colorado,

Names

  • Marshall, Howard W. (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Dillon, Colorado, August 21, 1980

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Colorado
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Colorado -- Summit County -- Dillon

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: 1, Exterior of Summit County Historical Museum in former church building, old fire truck parked at left, farm wagon next to building; 02-03, Interior at museum, recreating a school classroom from the early twentieth century; 4, Mannequin representing a schoolteacher at a blackboard; 5, Publications and post cards (?), for sale or for free to visitors, on a round table; 06, museum exhibit in display case, including handkerchiefs, stereo photos, other objects; 07, museum exhibit in display case, including china pipe bowl, waving irons, wedding rings; 08, portrait of Lula Osburn Myers, former schoolteacher in the county; 9, Framed print over fireplace, illustration for H.W. Longfellow's Hiawatha, "Then the little Hiawatha, learned of every bird its language"; 10, Crock and other objects displayed on shelf; 11, Firewood in wooden box with the printed label "Dwinnell-Wright Company, one of the most modern and complete coffee roasting establishments in the world"; 12, Assortment of tools against museum wall, includes sign, "A. Ballif Blacksmith Shop"; 13, Wall facade for section of a post office interior, with sign "Montezuma Post Office"; 14, Exterior of Lula Myers log house (on the museum grounds), former home of schoolteacher Lulu Myers and her husband, where it originally stood in Montezuma, CO, this photograph includes fieldworkers Barbara Orbach at left and Elke Dettmer at door, in folklife project documentation, the Lulu Myers cabin is described by Marshall as a single-pen Stackhouse.

Medium

  • 35 mm color slide

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/031: HM-6

Source Collection

  • Colorado Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/031)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

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Credit line: Colorado Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/031), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Marshall, Howard W. Summit County Historical Museum, exhibits and artifacts including the Lulu Myers house, Dillon, Colorado. Dillon Summit County United States Colorado, 1980. Dillon, Colorado. Photograph. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_hm_06/.

APA citation style:

Marshall, H. W. (1980) Summit County Historical Museum, exhibits and artifacts including the Lulu Myers house, Dillon, Colorado. Dillon Summit County United States Colorado, 1980. Dillon, Colorado. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_hm_06/.

MLA citation style:

Marshall, Howard W. Summit County Historical Museum, exhibits and artifacts including the Lulu Myers house, Dillon, Colorado. Dillon, Colorado. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991031_hm_06/>.