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Snow plow on the tracks at Minturn, Colorado, 1919.
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The Masonic Lodge, Eagle Lodge #43 A.M.&F.M., in Minturn with snow covering the sidewalk around the building.
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A view of Ben Bolt's home near Minturn. Ben Bolt, along with his brother S. F., settled on a ranch above Minturn. Bolt was the namesake for Bolt's Lake near Minturn. The Empire Zinc Company purchased the land in 1917, "intending at the time to establish their mining headquarters on Battle Mountain in the adjoining flats." -- Eagle Valley Enterprise, March 10, 1922
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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.
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A railroad accident near the town of Minturn on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. Taken in the 1920s or 1930s. Railroad employees can be seen along the track assessing the damage.
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Ronita Ziemer (left) and Dianne Buffehr pose for a picture in the Minturn Drug Store. Boxes of Doeskin napkins are visible in the background. Various appliances line the back shelf. Snow can be seen outside the store window.
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A freight train near the town of Minturn. Taken in the 1980s or 1990s. The railroad employee next to the diesel locomotive is unidentified. The front diesel locomotive is an EMD GP40-2, and is number 3100. The Denver and Rio Grande ordered 37 EMD GP40-2 diesel locomotives, all of which we transferred to the Union Pacific Railroad following a merger between the two railroads in 1996.
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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.