Center Street looking south

Item Metadata

Title

Center Street looking south

Date Created

1898-04-18

Subject

Casper (Wyo.) -- History -- Pictorial works.; Casper (inhabited place)

Description

Casper Main Street showing J.M. Trevett store, the old City Hall, C.H. Townsend's store, Grand Central Hotel, Frances Seely Webb's father's gun shop, the Natrona and Adsit Hotels, the butcher shop of Roy Rhoades' s father. Roy commented to Webb: "Notice the hitching rocks and the elk horns on top of shed and the sage brush growing up in the center of the street in fore ground. It doesn't like it was a very busy day--this April 18th, 1898."

Type

Image

Is Part Of

Charles "Chuck" Morrison Photographs and Papers, NCA 01.v.1998.01 WyCaC US. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.

Identifier

NCA_01.v.1998.01_CenterSt_04

Format

JPG

Provenance

This photograph was sent to Frances Seely Webb by Roy Rhoades and looks to be a reproduction from the Frances Seely Webb Papers and Photographs.

Has Format

TIFF

Original Format

Photo

Citation

“Center Street looking south,” Goodstein Foundation Library Western History Center Digital Collections, accessed March 21, 2026, https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/items/show/10287.