LEADVILLE ICE PALACE LEADVILLE COLORADO original 1896 photographs & pamphlet

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LEADVILLE, COLORADO ICE PALACE original 1896 photographs and pamphlet.  Photographs by William Henry Jackson.

Six original 1896 boudoir-card-sized W. H. Jackson photographs of Leadville, Colorado’s Ice Palace:

#1253: Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [entrance]

#1254: Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [entrance]

#1261: Arches, Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [internal]

#1263: Exhibit, Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [Internal, Leadville restaurants]

#1265:Arches, Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [internal]

#1269: Exhibit, Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo. [Internal, coyotes]

Boudoir card size: 8 inches by 5 inches

Photograph dimensions: 7 inches by 4-1/4 inches

All William Henry Jackson photographs.  All in very good plus condition to near fine.

Also in this offering:

LEADVILLE CRYSTAL CARNIVAL, 1896: First Official Souvenir publication.  Official program for Inaugural Entertainment, January 1, 1896 and continuing through January, February & March

Publication dimensions: 6 inches by 9-1/4 inches; 44 pages

Press of Marsh & Carter, Denver, Colorado

Officers: Guy C. Barton, President; J. B. Grant, vic-president; W. H. James, superintendent; and, E. W. Nash, treasurer.

Excellent mining advertisements from the Omaha & Grant Smelting Company, The Philadelphia Smelting & Refining Co., The Globe Smelting & Refining Company, The Arkansas Valley Smelting Coimpany & others.

Railroad advertising: The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad; The South Park Line; The Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad; and others.

History, local Leadville advertising; events, exhibits, and more.  Illustrated.

Very good to very good plus condition; complete with original illustrated wrappers.

Unique, historical Leadville, Colorado offering.

COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL