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The Lower Brush Creek Schoolhouse, taken at some point in the 1910s. The schoolhouse is still standing and is now the School House Ranch. The school was built across the road from the older Brush Creek School.
"The new school house on Brush Creek across highway from old one." -- Alda Borah
22. Binding oats
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Binding oats on the Wolverton ranch, using a three-horse team. Charles Wolverton is standing behind the binder.
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Taken from the hill above the Newquist Family log cabin, the deterioration of the roof structure and back wall is clearly visible. Additional structure visible in left background is a root cellar.
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"M. H. [Martin H.] and Clara Waldo came to Brush Creek around 1902 and ranched across the creek from the Shryacks until 1917, when they retired in California. Tom Carlin bought the ranch, and subsequent owners were Hans and Thelma Larsen and Glenn and Denzel Norman." -- [History of Brush Creek p.26]
The Waldo's had one daughter who married Ralph Wolverton. This couple had a son, Charles Wolverton.
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The bridge over Brush Creek at Waldo's ranch
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The Yeoman Park Ranger Station (Eagle Ranger District) on East Brush Creek, Colorado. Barn and implement shed are along drive before station. An automobile is parked by the central building.
A Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp was situated near the station. The foundations are visible today. The campground is convenient to the Holy Cross Wilderness, the old mining town of Fulford, and Fulford Cave.
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An unidentified individual stacks hay using a Mormon derrick at the Borah ranch.
"Stacking hay with the Derrick my father made from timber he cut up on Beecher Mt South of Home. Brush Creek, Colo." -- Alda Borah
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from February 1894 to August 1895, and November 1901 to August 1904.
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Edward Jean Borah, the son of Marvin Borah, sits on a rock near a picnic table. Taken somewhere on East Brush Creek.
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A teacher and her students at the Upper Brush Creek School, School District No. 10.
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View of Brush Creek looking toward the Eagle River Valley 1979
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Topo map of Hernage Creek with the homestead on Hernage Creek marked in red. "I think it would be best to label this as 'homestead on Hernage Creek' rather than 'Hernage Homestead.' I checked the patent records and they do not indicate that Henry Hernage homesteaded this specific parcel. Rather, he homesteaded clser to the mouth of Brush Creek. ... Location: T5S R84W Sec. 21, NW1/4 SW1/4 A patent search indicated the earliest record on this property...
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From left to right: Leo Daugherty's sister, Loren Arthur, Bert Wolverton, Anne Wolverton, Miss Smith, Tom Carolan, Mildred Nutt, Leo Daugherty, and Mary Carolan picnic on Brush Creek in 1919.
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from March 1897 to August 1898.
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Thrashing grain on Brush Creek. There is a hired man working on the wagon with a horse and grain elevator.
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Tom and Mary Carolan sit on the porch of their home on Brush Creek.
"I stayed with them part time in 1919 when I left the heat of Phx [Phoenix] for my health. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carolan." -- Alda Borah
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George Ziegler stands with two of the Kilgore children, Gordon and Mildred, near a building on Brush Creek.
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A group threshes oats at the Borah ranch. The thresher is a Gaar Scott & Co. model. Alfred Borah is pictured second from the right.
39. Duane and Mother
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Duane and Hester Larsen stand on a porch. Hester is wearing a long coat with a fur trim; Duane is wearing a newsboy cap and buttondown jacket. There is a house with a window in the background with trees and mountains.
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The students of Brush Creek School lined up at the side of the building with their teacher, Edna Pearch at far left.
From left: No.1 Bill Long; 3 Mayme Long; 7 Roy Long; 8 Ed Long
Mayme Long married Alvin Rule. Roy Long married Frances Rule.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]