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Formal portrait of Lydia Berkley Tague (Mrs. Patrick Tague), first woman judge in Colorado. Mrs. Tague served 1911-1924. She is wearing a dark dress with pearl necklace and cameo brooch.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Warren's last lumber mill up Wearyman Creek on Flemings' patent (timber claim).
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Studio portrait of Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump in U.S. Army uniform, WW II.
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Studio portrait photograph of Jennie Eve Clark, wearing long gloves and scarf. She was principal of the Red Cliff schools in 1890.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Wedding photo of Ralph and Stella Allaria Marfitano, May 24, 1919, in Ouray, Colorado.
"...they had four children, Joy, Roy , and lost the other two. Son, Louie, died as an infant (buried at Ouray) and daughter, Esther died at birth (buried at Red Cliff). Ralph started working for the D&RG Railroad in 1919 on the section gang in Ouray/Ridgeway (7 years) before relocatiing to be the section foreman in Red Cliff from 1926 until 1944 when he was transferred...
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Studio portrait of Ellinora "Ellie" Williams Beck. She graduated from Red Cliff Union High School and married Theodore Beck at the Presbyterian Church in Red Cliff. Ellinora's mother, Martha Williams, was postmaster in Red Cliff. Ellie served on the hospital board in Grants, New Mexico, and taught in the literacy program at the women's prison there. She passed away in 2007.
9) Three diners
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Two women flanking a man at a dining table covered by a white table cloth. The face of the woman on the right is double exposed.
10) Camping
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A camping trip with buckboard and tent. Dessie is in white at the right; Earl is fence sitting at far left. Another couple is with them and there's a buckboard in the center of the scene.
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Sue Bowland and Ollie Graham in a studio setting, wearing blouses with high necks and lace collars.
Inscription on back: "Pardew"
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Brothers-in-law, Frank Kolenc (stooping at top of group) and Joe Fear (married to Johanna Kolenc Fear) with cousins. From left, Joe is holding Patricia Kolenc and Angela Fear (Beck) is holding Mary Margaret Kolenc. They are in a front yard in front of a car parked on the street.
13) Clarence V. Dump
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Clarence V. Dump, in naval uniform (U.S. Navy Seabees, South Pacific, WWII).
14) Camping
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Campsite with tent at far right, clothes drying on bushes, and dog keeping guard.
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The Burbank home in Red Cliff completely engulfed in flames. The fire took place during the evening of March 2, 1964. The building was a total loss and the occupants were left with the clothes on their back and a very few personal belongings.
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Rifle and leather gun scabbard with initials RRM; leather glove.
Roy Ralph Marfitano (RRM) first purchased the scabbard to use on his horse in 1940. The horse wasn't around very long so Roy's dad, Ralph, then started using the scabbard to protect his 1927 Winchester Model 94-32 Special rifle (shown in photo) while traveling the tracks on his railroad "putt-putt" car.
The Model 94 rifle was a very popular big game rifle in those days (1920s-1980s)....
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c.1880: Wm. McMillen standing behind his daughers. On the left is Elizabeth "Monie" [pron. like Ronnie] McMillen DaLee; on the right is Dorothea "Dora" McMillen Greiner.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
19) Red Cliff
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Houses in Red Cliff in the 1930s. The Fleming Lumber Company is the white roof at midfield. The railroad tracks and walkover are above the Lumber Company.
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Commemorative card for the 50th anniversary of Rev. Monsignor Thomas F. Dentici, May 30, 1953-2003.
On verso: "Give Yourself to me, O my God, give Yourself once more to me. I love You and if my love is too small a thing, grant me to love more intensely. I cannot measure to know how far my love falls short of sufficiency, that my life should run to Your embrace and never be turned away until it is hidden in the secret of Your face. (13.9) -- From...
