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1) Jake Borah
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Jake Borah in camp, blowing a hunting horn while dogs bay around him.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Bill Heicher telling Jake Borah stories during the Gypsum Cemetery Tour July 16, 2011. The tour was sponsored by the Town of Gypsum in celebration of Gypsum's Centennial, held July 9-17, 2011. The Porchlight Players, a local drama group, portrayed interesting citizens of the town buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Jacob "Jake" Borah was born April 13, 1847, and died July 19, 1929. He came to Gypsum in 1875 with his brother, Al, and became internationally...
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"A man that A.G. [Alfred] Borah took on a hunting trip. These are trophies he brought home." - from Alda Borah. Caption on front of photograph says "Geo. P. Ryan", perhaps the name of the hunter pictured.
The photo is in a store of some kind, with shelving visible at left. The hunter pictured is holding a rifle, with another firearm on his waist, and standing next to a large bear posed in a menacing position. The bear cubs, however, are serving...
