John "Bernat" Perme's First Saloon
530 Elm Street, Leadville, Colorado, circa 1913 or a few years later.

John Perme and friends outside his first saloon at 530 Elm Street, Leadville, Colorado.

(Photograph courtesy of Beverly and Roger Phillips)

John "Bernat" Perme and friends enjoying themselves in front of John's first saloon, which was located at 530 Elm Street, Leadville, Colorado. From left to right: unidentified man, Joe Pongre, John "Bernat" Perme (seated - saloon proprietor), unidentified seated man playing an accordion, Mr. Koprivic and Joe Focick. The date of this photograph is unknown, but it would have to be sometime during or after 1913, but definitely before 1923, when John "Bernat" Perme moved his saloon business to the Crystal Palace Hotel.

John "Bernat" Perme's First Saloon 530 Elm Street, Leadville, Colorado, circa 1913 or a few years later.

John "Bernat" Perme's First Saloon
530 Elm Street, Leadville, Colorado, circa 1913 or a few years later.