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Newtown,AZ - Gila County - c1907 - Store Front Photograph *Territorial* :

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Photographic Images Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Newtown,AZ - Gila County - c1907 - Store Front Photograph *Territorial* :
Men pose in front of the Sultan-Newman and Co., General Merchandiser. Photograph measures 6 3/4”x4 3/4”, green single matte 9"x7", high contrast—tends slightly to the grays, and the focus is sharp. Store front sign can be read clearly along with HAY AND GRAIN FOR SALE and McCALL PATTERNS. No photographer identified. Newtown was located near the Salt River and serviced workers during the construction of the Roosevelt Dam, 1905-11. Town men and three Native Americans are framed in this photograph. Native Americans, on the right of the photo, are blurry due to movement. Newtown is now under water, behind the Roosevelt Dam.