'The Face on the Barroom Floor'
Item
Identifier: M123.03.0076.0003.00006
Abstract
Photograph of the face painted on the bar room floor by Herndon Davis in 1936. Davis was commissioned by the Central City Opera House Association to paint a few works for properties around Central City, Colorado. Painting is based on the poem by Hugh Antoine D'Arcy but is actually of Edna Juanita (Cotter) Davis, Herndon's wife.
Dates
- 1950-1969
Creator
- Pote, Louise (Photographer, Person)
Extent
1 Items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains photographs and other graphic materials pertaining to the Central City Opera House and the Central City Opera festivals from the 1932 - 2013 festival seasons.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
8 1/2 x 11 inches black and white
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Creator
- Pote, Louise (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository