Early Barn Bluff businesses are shown. On the far left is the sawmill of Grannis, Daniels and Company. The Francis Ives building is in the center and the Metropolitan Hotel, which was later destroyed by a fire in 1869, is on the left.
Seated from left to right are J.W. Hancock, John Hack, Sr., H.B. Wilson, David Hancock. Standing from left to right are D.C. Hill, Wm. B. Hancock, Nathan Sargent, S.S. Grannis, M.B. Lewis, J.W. Northrup.