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| Title | The trapper Bertie |
| Call Number | X-7632 |
| Summary | Full seated portrait of Bert Gross with a dog and animal skins, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado; his rifle leans on his leg and he wears a feather headdress, gaiters, wool pants and a jacket with fringe. |
| Date | [between 1890 and 1910]. |
| Photographer | Borg, Mesch |
| Notes | Title hand-lettered on bottom of original. |
| Formerly F5433. | |
| Hand-written on back of photoprint: "Bert Gross, around Crested Butte, early 1900s, carried mail from Crested Butte to Gothic one winter on snowshoes while Mr. Block was postmaster." | |
| Source: Block | |
| Photo Materials | 1 copy photonegative ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.) |
| 1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.) | |
| Condition | Original photoprint has been heavily retouched. |
| Copyright | Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
| See Also | Gross, Bert. |
| Crested Butte (Colo.) 1890-1910. | |
| Film negatives. | |
| Photographic prints. | |
| Imaged. | |
| Portrait photographs. | |
| URL | http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?10007632 |
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