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Aspen,CO - Pitkin County - c1890 - Loading the Great Burro Train Stereoview :

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Photographic Images Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Aspen,CO - Pitkin County - c1890 - Loading the Great Burro Train Stereoview :
Image of 5-7 burros waiting to be loaded, a group of women and children sitting along rocks on the right edge, and 2 men on horseback overseeing the scene. Measures 7" x 3 1/2", mounted on cream colored cardstock. Printed along the left border is "james M. Davis, New York, St. Louis, Liverpool, Toronto, Sydney.," while along the bottom edge of the right image is "5570. Loading the Great Burro Train, Aspen, Col., U.S.A." Copyright 1890, by B.W. Kilburn" printed along right border, while "Photographed and Published by B.W. Kilburn, - Littleton, N.H." printed on reverse. James M. Davis was a stereoview publisher and "General Agent" in St. Louis. He was also an agent and distributor for B. Kilburn's views, beginning c1890 [Mautz, 1977, p. 281].