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A land patent given to Mary C. (Grant) Borah by the Land Office at Glenwood Springs. Dated August 8, 1890. This grant was for the "North half of the North East quarter and the East half of the North West quarter of Section twenty-five in Township five South of Range eighty-four West of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Colorado containing one hundred and sixty acres," and was signed J. M. Townsend, Recorder of the General Land Office.
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A land grant patent given to Alfred Borah. The patent states that Alfred had made his last payment on his property on Brush Creek. The document is dated February 18, 1916, and was issued by the Land Office at Glenwood Springs.
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Members of the Tracy and Borah families gather for LeRoy and Lola (Tracy) Borah's wedding. The wedding was held on June 1, 1919, in Gypsum, at the house of Frank and Blanche Tracy, Lola's parents. Alda Borah served as the bridesmaid, and Willis Staup served as the groomsman.
Back row (l-r): Blanche (Downing) Tracy, Frank Tracy, L. J. Borah, Jake Borah
Front row (l-r): Blanche Tracy, Frances Tracy, Hazel Tracy, Alda Borah, Lola (Tracy) Borah, LeRoy...
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LeRoy Francis Borah sits with his children, Joyce and LeRoy Tracy Borah outside their home in Gypsum.
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LeRoy Borah wires a Mormon derrick hay stacker at the Borah ranch in Gypsum. Taken in 1915.
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From left to right: LeRoy, Lola, and Jake Borah prepare to go on a horseback ride. LeRoy was the son of Jake Borah. Me married Lola (Tracy) Borah on June 1, 1919.
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LeRoy and Lola (Tracy) Borah stand for a picture on their wedding day, June 1, 1919.
"Two of the Gypsum valley's most popular young people were married last Sunday, when Miss Lola Tracy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tracy, and Mr. LeRoy Borah, were united in the holy bonds of wedlock. The wedding took place at noon at the home of the bride's parents, Rev. T. W. Stamp, pastor of the Presbyterian church of Glenwood Springs performing the ceremony...
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A letter from William Youe to Mary (Grant) Borah regarding the installation of headstones for Mary's parents, Tomas and Mary Grant. The letter is dated November 2, 1926, from Leadville.
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A letter from William Youe to Mary (Grant) Borah regarding the installation of headstones for Mary's parents, Tomas and Mary Grant. The letter is dated October 14, 1926, from Leadville.
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A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her daughter, Alda (Borah) Perkins, dated June 24, 1933. Mary discusses some of the things she has been up to, including visiting neighbors and canning fruit.
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A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her daughter, Alda (Borah) Perkins, dated June 28, 1933. Mary had sent a letter four days prior to Alda about a fishing trip. This letter appears to be a reply to a letter Alda sent Mary in-between Mary's two letters. Mary ran out of room on the second page and finished the letter in the upper margin of the first page.
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A letter written from Marvin Borah to his first cousin once removed, Alda (Borah) Farnsworth. The letter was sent on January 14, 1994, from Fowler, Colorado to Phoenix, Arizona. Marvin sent several images with the letter, which have been uploaded to this collection, and are visible under the "Related objects" tab.
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A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her uncle, William H. Grant. The letter concerns the passing of Mary's aunt, Patience (Grant) Smith, William's sister. Patience was born in 1828, and passed away on October 13, 1903. At least one page appears to be missing from the letter.
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A letter written by Alfred Borah to Charles "Chas" Bemis regarding a debt that Bemis owed to Borah.
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A letter from A. W. Rhoads to Alfred Borah, dated October 1, 1896. Alfred writes in his journal that he received a letter from A. W. Rhoads on October 6, 1896. It's possible that is this letter.
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A letter written by the Horse Mountain Mining & Milling Corporation, which was sent to Alfred Borah. The letter is dated April 16, 1920. The letter invites Alfred to the annual stockholders meeting. If Alfred was unable to attend, he could sign his name by proxy.
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Mary Carolan sits with an infant Alda Borah in 1898. Alda is reaching for an egg basket. Mary Carolan was a neighbor of the Borahs on Brush Creek.
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From left to right: Marvin, Myrtle, and L. J. Borah stand near their house on Gypsum Creek. A dog is standing in front of Myrtle. L. J. Borah was the son of Jake Borah. He married Myrtle Staup on December 27, 1912. Together, they had one son, Marvin.
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Marvin Borah stands in a grassy area with the family dog, Rino, in 1915.
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A view of Gypsum Creek located near Jake Borah's ranch. Some fence posts are visible on the right.