| Title |
Post office in ranch house at Case Whittier Ranch [picture]. |
| Shelf |
1992.001.0654.0013 |
| Approximate Date |
1905 |
| Location |
Cherry Valley / Spring Valley, Douglas County, Col |
| Collection |
Douglas County Historical Society Photos
|
| Photographer |
unknown |
| Description |
William, Flora, Forrest and Emerald Wheeler and Hattie Whittier. [Post office in ranch house at Case Whittier Ranch]. William Wheeler -- Flora Wheeler -- Forrest Wheeler -- Emerald Wheeler -- Hattie Whittier. Case post office on the Whittier Ranch. The building is made of stone with rough grout. Two double hung windows are on either side of the covered doorway. A small sign reads "Post Office." The doorway is framed with sidelights and a small porch structure. Strings for growing vines are clearly visible on the windows. The man and the two boys are holding hats, the women are in long dresses. A flowering plant hangs in the window, and a houseplant sits on the porch. The house was built in 1875. |
| See Also |
Cherry Valley (Colo.) | Children | Children & adults | Emerald Wheeler (1898-1974) | Families | Flora Bishop Wheeler (1877-) | Forest Wheeler (1902-) | Harriett Whittier (1857-) | Houses | Post offices | Ranches | Vincent Wheeler (1875-) | Wheeler Family | Whittier Family |