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Title [Manhart Store, Plum Avenue, Sedalia, Colorado]
Shelf 1992.001.0687.0551
Approximate Date 1900-1910
Location Sedalia (Colo.)
Collection Douglas County Historical Society Photos
Photographer unknown
Description [Plum Avenue between Manhart and Karcher Streets, Sedalia, Colorado]. Two story Manhart Store with three windows across the front, attached to one story older part of the store to the east. The larger two-story part of the building is made of stone, and the one story part of the building is made of wood. The lower level of the two story building is mostly glass, with large windows and recessed door. A sign on the side of the building reads "General Merchandise." A windmill is visible at the back of the building. Other signs attached to the building include "Post Office" and "Old Homestead Bread." A wagon loaded with milk cans and pulled by two light colored horses (or mules) is waiting in the front of the store. Four men are standing in front of the store. Three of them are identified as Bert Perry, Albert Manhart and George Manhart.
See Also Albert Jerome Perry (1888-1973) | Albert Wesley Manhart (1877-1973) | Dairy products | General stores | George Washington Manhart (1855-1920) | Horses | Manhart Family | Manhart Store | Men | Perry Family | Post offices | Sedalia (Colo.) | Stores & shops | Wagons

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