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Photo postcard of Sadie Beck and Dessie Tomlin Beck hugging in front of a log cabin, probably at Monarch, Colorado.
122) Johanna Fear
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Johanna Fear, wearing a head scarf and coat, stands in the snow. Johanna was the mother of Angela Fear Beck. Esther Gleiforst's home is in the background.
123) Fitzgerald's house
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The Fitzgerald house in Red Cliff, built in 1938 by Joel James Fitzgerald II and his wife, Loryne, a school teacher. The log house in the distance is no longer habitable.
124) John Ambos sawmill
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"In February of 1933 there was no snow at the John Ambos sawmill on the east rim of Rock Creek Canyon and very little anywhere in the McCoy area, for that matter. But a year later, there was plenty of it. The A frame just to the right of the mill shed, supports a heavy aerial cable that Frank Haddon had stretched across the canyon for a log hoisting operation in 1930 which was a dismal failure." -- McCoy Memoirs, p.245
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126) Borah house, 1914
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The Borah house on Brush Creek. Taken in 1914. Mary Borah is playing the piano and is marked by the small "x."
"Home Sweet Home. Mother at Piano. New Year's Eve, 1914. George Ziegler took picture. Our dear home in winter time. Mother sitting a piano playing." - Alda Borah
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A group of buildings located near the Eagle River. It is not clear where on the Eagle River this photo was taken.
"I saw it first in 1922. The 1st House built on the Eagle River (now the Colorado River)." -- Alda Borah
128) Holy Cross City
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A view of several buildings at Holy Cross City. Deep snow covers the ground. There is evidence of a burn mark on the left-hand side of the image.
Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. The town included a post office, two general stores, saloon, assay office and hotel, called...
129) Timberline Hotel
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A group of people stand outside the Timberline Hotel in Holy Cross City. A man is seen in a wagon driven by a horse. A dog is visible on the right. A woman is standing in the doorway. It's possible that this is Mrs. R. J. Passmore, who owned and operated the Timberline Hotel.
Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached...
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A mining building at Holy Cross City. Deep snow covers the ground. A wood pile is visible in front of the building.
Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. The town included a post office, two general stores, saloon, assay office and hotel, called the Timberline Hotel. There...
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MacDonald Knight's first vehicle, a "Willys Knight," produced between 1914 and 1933 by the Willys-Overland Company of Toledo, Ohio.
133) School at Pando
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Six children and a dog standing in the snow in front of the school at Pando on May 10, 1933.
Inscription on back: "Presented to Ronald Dunifs (?) by Mrs. Stratton Smith." In 1890, Pando was School District No. 12. By 1893, it was included in School District No. 2 with Mitchell. In 1897, it joined School District No. 1, Red Cliff and by the early 1900s, was not mentioned as a separate entity. Pando, a sheep and agricultural valley, became Camp Hale....
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Williams Café and Bar in the winter of 1940-1941. The Williams Café was located at 101 Main Street in Minturn. At one time, it was managed by Herbert Dunwiddie. David and Marie (Ruder) Williams were former owners. The Williams Café eventually closed and became Chili Willy's. Chili Willy's closed in 2010. Magustos restaurant now occupies the building. The Minturn water tower is visible in the background on the right.
135) Buildings at Gilman
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Several buildings at Gilman, including the old maintenance sheds. Taken in the 1990s or 2000s after the closure of the town.
136) Gilman in the winter
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A winter scene of the town of Gilman. Taken between 1950 and 1952.
"[Wynona] Nonie Stanley Collection"
137) Goodale family home
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The Goodale family home in 1912. The house was located in Minturn. Members of the Goodale family "cooked food here for café on main street at old Masonic Hall." The women are unidentified but are possibly members of the Goodale family.
138) Town of Fulford
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A view up-valley of Fulford, Colorado looking east to the Hotel and the store. (Note that this photograph is reversed.)
Fulford, Colorado sits approximately 18 miles southeast of Eagle and was once the site of an early 20th century mining boom. The town once supported a post office, school, its own newspaper, and a community of ranchers and miners. This photograph was captured by John Gabelman, who completed a geology project of the Fulford Mining...
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Jean Allen skis up to the family cabin in March of 1938. A ranger station can be seen on the left. "Daddy [Joe Allen] and I skied to cabin."
140) Allen cabin
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Jean Allen stands outside the family cabin in March of 1938. "Daddy [Joe Allen] and I skied up."
