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Perlita Knight Gauthier, sister of MacDonald "Don" Knight, with a pack mule, walking up Fancy Pass (Homestake area).
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Mowing alfalfa using horse teams on the Mayer Ranch at the south end of the town of Eagle. (This ranch property is developed and is called the "Bull Pasture.") There are three teams, each pulling a cutter on which sits a team driver. The first team is driven by Ralph Robertson, Allan Hibbs is next driving the mules, and Frank Hulett is on the back team [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Packstring with Pete Mann on Missouri Pass"
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A mud wagon prepared to start the run from Wolcott to Steamboat Springs. A more robust vehicle than a coach for use in difficult conditions such as mud, although conditions in this photo are good. Comfort was often a casualty, but wasn't much to start with. More mules would almost surely be added for power to deal with adverse conditions and a larger load. [Courtesy of Stuart Dykstra] "Before the road was built over Rabbit Ears Pass, the stage...
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"Charles and Robert" seated on a mule at Neff's Ranch. Marcus Neff owned the Red Canyon ranch from 1911 to 1932, when he sold to Buck Beatty. He moved to Red Cliff and owned and operated the Battle Mountain Transportation Company. Charles and Robert are not identified further.
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C.1930: Dad Wellington and grandson, John Wellington, seated in buckboard. Buggy is being pulled by a mule. Both wear hats and Dad Wellington wears overalls. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Mule train visible through the snow. The shot is taken from behind barracks at Camp Hale with spruce trees blocking the view. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Earlene Bivans riding a mule. Photo postcard postmarked Avon, Colorado June 1907. Inscription: "Earlene has taken to riding broncos for pastime. Effa" [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Lewis and the mules on Piney Ridge at the head of Metcalf creek." [verso]
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Mule train at Camp Hale in the winter. Mule teams pulling wagons (five visible) with mounted riders at end. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Mules corralled next to the mule barn at Camp Hale. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1944: U.S. Army Mule Packers passing through Red Cliff, Colorado. Snow on ground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Earl Beck, on left, and Ken Slevensky, getting ready for a parade in Red Cliff with burros Rochester and Spencer. Rochester and Spencer belonged to Bob and Ilene Warren, neighbors of Buster and Angela Beck.
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Man resting in the shade of an overhang with pack mules and dog at the top of Fancy Pass. "I recall that little mine way up on Middle Mountain, I think it was the Blossom. I know that when you stuck your head up over Fancy Pass that little mine was staring your right in the face although at some distance. As most of the places we looked into, there was no trace of any mineral on the premises." -- Bud Beck Jan. 2010
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Pack train going up Notch Mountain (north side). At least ten animals and several riders are visible. The horses are transporting timber for the framing of the Shelter House. Eagle River valley and Gore Range are in right background. Photo labeled: 281248 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]