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.

P437-A5e

Call No: P437-A5e

Description: Sentinels at Old Fort Union

Date of origin: 1959

Type: Print

Size: 8 1/16 x 10

Condition: Good

Content:

[front] Make 5×7 Crop as shown [photo has red lines and x’s in front]
[back] “Sentinels at Old Fort Union” Fort Union, N. Mex. View along “Officers Row,” looking southwest. 36% Harry E. Chrisman Land D Apt. 74 BBC Liberal, Kansas [Harry E. Chrisman Land D Apt. 74 BBC Liberal, Kansas is crossed out and his Denver address stamp is stamped over it] ; [stamp] HARRY E. CHRISMAN 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215 ; ent. 4-20-59 [env.]

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

Photo is of ruins. There are tall pillars in decay. Looks like rock and brick.

Other Info.: “The 1000 Most Asked Questions about the American West”

Related to: E26 (Negative envelope), M/F12 (Three large photos mat/frame), N213-A5e (Old Fort Union ruins), P435-A5e (Sentinels at Old Fort Union),

Subject: building remains, Fort Union New Mexico, Rocks, settlement,