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| Keywords: Hood Mortuary, long occupying the 1888 Amy Mansion, considered Durango, Colorado's finest home LCCN2015632611.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 068 ; Forms part of Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Credit line Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; The house was constructed for Ernest Amy manager of the San Juan Smelter outside town Durango newspapers compared the house to a New York City Mansion and used it as proof that Durango is no mushroom city Amy splurged on the city's first all-electric house to entice his wife to leave her beloved New York City to join her in what was then a bumptious western mining town She refused and instead Amy moved back to New York to join HER following the nationwide 1893 financial panic 2015 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015632611 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/32500/32596a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 32596 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 32596 37 28 1487 0 N 105 52 8084 0 W alt 0_source exif_heading PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Houses in Colorado Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith Durango Colorado | ||||