Brush Creek, Colorado
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Hester Larsen and her children, Duane & Melissa. The outcropping at the top left corner is part of a building roof and there is a tree directly behind them.
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"Jack and the Turkeys" (caption from photo album).
Jack the dog standing in the snow with the turkeys. There is a wagon, small shed, and fenceline in the background.
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Thrashing grain on Brush Creek. There is a hired man working on the wagon with a horse and grain elevator.
27) On the Tractor
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A man on a tractor pulling farm machinery; it appears to be harvesting potatoes. He is wearing a hat and has a pipe in his hand.This man could be Claude Gerard or another member of the Gerard family.
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Hans puts his arm around his wife, Hester, for a picture. A car can be seen to the left of Hans in the background, with mountains and trees.
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Hester (Mary) & Hans Larsen pose for a picture. Hans has a cigar/cigarette in his mouth with a wide brim hat.
31) Alda Borah
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Alda Borah stands in a patch of weeds and wildflowers near her home on Brush Creek. She is wearing a suit and tie with a bowler hat.
32) Alda Borah
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Alda Borah (left) sits in a flower bed near the Borah house. The woman is unidentified, but may be Alda's mother, Mary Borah.
"Alda Borah in dandelion flower bed in front yard on Brush Creek, Colo." -- Alda Borah
33) Borah ranch
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The Borah ranch on Brush Creek. The main home and barn/buildings are at center with a herd of cattle visible in the left corner. The site of the Borah ranch is now the Frost Creek Golf Course.
"The first half showing all the buildings built in 1902. 1896 to 1916." -- Alda Borah
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"Warren Hart and John Metheny's homes. South from old home on Brush Creek, Colo."
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Members of the Smith, Carolan, Borah, Mahoney, and Metheny families stand for a picture in an open field. Taken around 1900.
From left to right: Ella Smith, Mary Carolan, Ilene Mahoney (back), Alda Borah, and Agnes Metheny.
36) Borah ranch
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A view of the Borah ranch looking north toward Eagle and Castle Peak.
"I was born on this part of the land in 1896, lived in a 2 room log cabin. In 1902 we moved to the larger home, so nice, we were so happy, also more room of all kinds altho[ugh] father had many log farms, machine sheds, cow corral and farm three large corrals." -- Alda Borah
"I lived first in a two room log cabin at North edge of farm. My home ranch in Colo. Looking North...
37) Coffin Mountain
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A view of Coffin Mountain looking south from the Borah ranch.
"Looking south from home on Brush Creek. Mts Beecher & Coffin, 1915." -- Alda Borah
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A photograph of mountains located near the Borah ranch on Brush Creek.
"Near old home on Brush Creek. Mts east of Caralan's farm. Brush Creek, Colo." -- Alda Borah
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A view of mountains and "sheep hills" near Brush Creek.
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Mr. and Mrs. Smith standing outside their home on Brush Creek. Mr. Smith worked on the Borah ranch.
