When was Silver City Museum active?

Silver City Museum was founded around 1897-01-01 and dissolved around 1897-01-01 in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is Silver City Museum associated with?

Documented relationships include: owned, published. 6 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite Silver City Museum?

5 primary sources cite this organization, including: Foster_Collection_no_ (1897); Anonymous_no_; Anonymous_no_; and 2 more.

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Silver City Museum org

born: [1897-01-01,1898-01-01)died/dissolved: [1897-01-01,1898-01-01)id: o_silver-city-museum_f136d5

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Summary: The Silver City Museum is an organization, but no verified facts about its ownership or publications are available from the provided sources.

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Claims (6)

owned

photograph of Silver City

cited from Anonymous_no_

Anonymous_no_ Notes: Sepia image of Silver City, N. M. looking down Broadway St. The Ailman house can be seen on the left side of the street. Four horse drawn wagons are seen near Bullard St. intersection. Image mounted on an off white and gold boarded matte board. Printed on t…

Bassett Collection

cited from Bassett_Collection_no_

Bassett_Collection_no_ Notes: Black and white image of a large team of horses pulling four freight wagons through downtown Silver City. A man is pictured sitting on last horse driving the team. A dog walks next to the horses. Below image written in black ink; "Mountain Freighter…

Original negative of Bullard St. photograph

cited from Anonymous_no_

Anonymous_no_ Notes: Sepia image of downtown Silver City looking north on Bullard Street. Automobiles and one small truck line both sides of street. An unidentified man pulls a cart on the right side of street. An American flag attached to span wire flies above Bullard Street. W…

Foster Collection photograph

cited from Foster_Collection_no_ (1897)

Foster_Collection_no_ Notes: Sepia image of eight identified women posed for graduation photograph, probably from New Mexico Normal School in Silver City. Women are wearing white dresses holding flower bouquets. Bottom corner of matte board; typed in black ink, "YOUNG LADY GRADU…

published

photograph of Silver City

cited from Anonymous_no_

Early 20th century photograph of Fort Bayard Sanitarium

cited from Anonymous_no_

Anonymous_no_ Notes: Black and white image of Fort Bayard Sanitarium. In the foreground can be seen three wagons, one a water wagon and the other two are supply wagons. An unidentified man is pictured riding a horse. Mountains can be seen behind the sanitarium. Image mounted on …

Mentioned by (5)

fireman uniform photograph (1891) owned Silver City Museum

Herman Saw Mill owned_by Silver City Museum

Black and white photograph of Silver City owned_by Silver City Museum

Photograph of Bullard Street (late 19th/early 20th century) owned_by Silver City Museum

Black and white photograph of Silver City published_by Silver City Museum

Sources (5)

Foster_Collection_no_ ↗

unknown · 1897 · photo · Copyrights holder, Silver City Museum. Distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact the Collections Curator for permission to use the digital image. · details

Anonymous_no_ ↗

unknown · photo · Copyrights holder, Silver City Museum. Distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact the Collections Curator for permission to use the digital image. · details

Anonymous_no_ ↗

Lucas · photo · Copyrights holder, Silver City Museum. Distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact the Collections Curator for permission to use the digital image · details

Bassett_Collection_no_ ↗

Silver City Museum org

Claims (6)

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published

Mentioned by (5)

Sources (5)

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