Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

P504-B1a4

Call No: P504-B1a4

Description: 12 foot expandable trailer

Date of origin: 1930s

Type: Print

Size: 8 1/16 x 10

Condition: Good

Content:

[front] [Photo has a red square around trailer and auto. There are red x’s on each side of square.]
[back] PHOTO G ; Crop as indicated in red ; Reduce to 4 1/4 x 2 3/4″ [Crop as indicated in red ; Reduce to 4 1/4 x 2 3/4″ is underlined] ; Return Photo to HARRY E. CHRISMAN 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215
[note] Copy H-3 [H-3 is underlined] ; This 12-foot experimental model trailer with accordion expand- able sides was built by C. E. Hancock in California in the 1930’s. His home, in the back- ground, gives an idea of the type of home he was construct- ing at that time, the late 1920’s and early 1930’s.
[job form] .26/1.56 ; Job #302760H ; Ref #36 ; Page #144-V ; A ; HT [HT is circled] ; Shoot at 75 [75 is crossed out] 71% ; *Shoot complete photo Twice

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

Photo is of an automobile and trailer parked on the side of a house. The house has a Spanish tile roof. There are trees around house and bushes. The trailer has its side expanded.

Other Info.: Photo is wrinkled and torn. Back of photo has tape. Back of photo is stained.

Related to:

Subject: Charles Hancock, Hancock trailer, house, Spanish tile roof, trees,