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Shulman and Saly Children of Central City, Colorado, circa 1897

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0005.00002

Abstract

Six children from the Shulman and Saly families dressed in clothes of the opposite gender (2nd from right, Tillye Shulman Levy). The Shulman and Saly families were Jewish residents of Central City, Colorado before the turn of the 20th century.

Dates

  • circa 1897

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

2 Items (photograph)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains materials intentionally assembled by the Ira M. and Peryle Hayutin Beck Memorial Archives of Jews in the Rocky Mountain region. The bulk of the photographs are from or related to various towns in Colorado, but the collection also contains photographs from other states in the western United States and other countries. There are some 19th century photograph types represented in the collection, including albumen prints, daguerrotypes, tintypes, post cards, colorized prints, cabinet cards, and cartes-de-visite.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good 8 x 10 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by Mrs. Tillye Levy.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back of photograph: ''#33 Shulman and Saly children dressed up in clothes of opposite sex. Central City 1897? Donor Mrs. Tillye Levy.'' On envelope: ''Shulman and Saly Children, Central City c. 1897.'' Handwritten on note attached to photograph: ''#33 Shulman, Saly children dressed up in clothes of opposite sex circa 1897. Tillye Shulman (Levy) 2nd from R. Central City; donated by Mrs. Tillye Levy.''

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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