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Della Blake Altenreid and daughter, standing in a yard in Red Cliff, Colorado. There are chickens at her feet. Della was the daughter of James Blake, town marshall for Red Cliff.
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Participants in May Crowning at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Red Cliff, in 1948. Angela Fear (Beck) is tallest, standing in back. Gloria Fear is in front of her on the right; Christine Fear is in front of Gloria. The two girls on the left are unidentified. May crowning is a traditional Roman Catholic ritual that occurs in the month of May of every year. In some countries, it takes place on or about May 1, however, in many United States Catholic parishes,...
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Diana Martinez at three months of age in 1944. Diana's parents were Jane and John L. Martinez. Other members of the family: Judy, Johnny, Bill and Ricky.
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Baby Theodore Beck asleep in a baby carriage on the front porch.
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Grandmother Blanche Dump Gay with grandchildren, from left to right: Ruby Dump (Crye) holding infant Ernie Dump (Ivan Ernest "Ernie" Dump Dumph). Betty May Dump (Elsberry) holding her grandmother's hand. The are next to Turkey Creek Rd. in Red. Cliff.
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As part of the Fourth of July festivities, six boys visible during a foot race down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, 1919. Business visible: Red Cliff Statebank, J. W. Dowd Mercantile Co. warehouse, Short Order Restaurant. American flag hanging over the center of the street.
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Studio portrait of the Beck Family circa 1899. The family was living in Iowa at the time. Ira Earl Beck, lower left in portrait, is the progenitor of the Beck Family in Red Cliff, Colorado. Mother: May Abduie Scott Beck (Wisconsin; Scottish) Father: Chambers Mortimer Beck (Johnstown, PA; Pennsylvania Dutch) Children: Aura Bell (born April 13, 1886); Floyd Mortimer (born July 14, 1887); Viola Agnes (born April 14, 1888); Ira Earl (born March 13,...
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Red Cliff School in Red Cliff, Colorado, lower primary grades.
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Five boys in potato sacks, racing down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, as part of the July 4, 1919, festivities. Bystanders line the sidewalks and stand in the street. Visible are the J. W. Dowd Mercantile Co. warehouse and the Short ORder Restaurant. The American flag is hanging as a banner over the street.
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From left, Quinn, Buster and Bud Beck, perched on rocks possibly at lower Homestake near the white wooden horse bridge at the trailhead to Peterson gulch and Fall Creek.
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Buddy Fitzgerald and Bolliver (Tom Reed's dog) standing on Water Street in Red Cliff. The Green Bridge Inn is now (2009) on the site of the building at the far right. Buddy's mother was a school teacher.
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Stewart Ellis in hat and suspenders standing next to an automobile. Seated on the boot of the automobile are Bruce, Quinn, Bud, Buster, and Jack Beck (L to R).
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From left, Donna McDonald, Lorrain Medina and Diana Martinez (Cisneros) wearing cheerleading costumes at Red Cliff school
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Shawna Rowen, daughter of Christine Beck and Jim Rowen, riding her tricycle in Red Cliff. Behind Shawna is the viaduct over the railroad. At far upper right is the Red Cliff school, now the town hall.
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A little girl walks by 36 Monument Street in Red Cliff, the home of Paul Manzanares.
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Diana Martinez standing in front of the house at 146 Monument Street, in Red Cliff, in 1959.
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Buster Beck with grandson, Conrad Fox Beck, wearing the annual Spring rhubarb-leaf hats. Both gentlemen are holding rhubarb stalks. In the background is the end of Monument St. and Leo Medina's house. "There is a short growing season but somehow we, mostly grandmother Mom, managed to raise carrots, radishes, green onions and leaf lettuce. There were some rhubarb plants and some of the most atomic horseradish ever known to mankind. There were...
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Dessie Tomlin Beck holding her first son, Theodore "Bud" Beck at the corral where Tom and Dick are enclosed. Tom and Dick moved the Beck family from Salida to Red Cliff, probably in 1924.
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Jane Martinez sitting on a fence, holding baby William Martinez. The three boys behind her, from left: Johnny Martinez, Henry Pacheco (leaning behind Johnny), and Joe Pacheco.
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Russell Beck, age 7, showing the poppies he was selling for Armistice/Remembrance/Veterans Day (Nov. 11) in 1939. The red poppy featured in the poem, In Flanders Fields, by Dr. John McCrae. The poppy as a symbol for the bloodshed in World War I was adopted by the National American Legion Conference in 1919 and the American Legion has been selling poppies on Nov. 11 ever since. The photo bears a good example of fingerprint damage on the upper left...