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41. Mine on hillside
43. Sarah Ellis
44. Earl Beck
46. Bus lines
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Photocopy of a postcard, the photo for which was taken by R. R. Cooper. Miners arriving for "Ole's Shift," standing in front of the bus.
From Ted Beck:
The Red Cliff bus line was probably started away back, probably in the 1930s, by Mickey Walsh. He got hold of a big old sedan, probably a Cadillac or Pierce-Arrow, that 7 or 8 men could crowd into and started hauling miners to Gilman. I don't think it was much of a success as it kept breaking down....
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Harry Mize standing next to a 1954 Jeep. There is an elk draped over the hood.
Harry (1908-1980) retired as a Maintenance Foreman for the New Jersey Zinc Co. in 1973 and moved to Salida. He was an avid hunter/family guide.
The Jeep is still running in Arizona.
The photo is looking toward Highway 24. The white house was a New Jersey Zinc company house rented by Foster and Virginia Witthauer. Virginia was a nurse and Foster was head of the mill...
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The Booze Brothers softball team from Red Cliff, Colorado, playing in Denver on Cinco de Mayo (1980s).
Back, from left: Mike Beck, Jerry Trujillo, Mike Madero, Joe Beck, Tom Padilla, Lemeul Montoya, [----], Larry Medina, Jim Carreon
Front, from left: Ben Padilla, Tony Aiello, John Duran, Joe Manzanares
49. Bob McDougal
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Sallie Enzenroth, Myra Squires Enzenroth Garnett, Elmer Ottens and Tom Garnett, at the Garnett home in Boulder, Colorado.
Tom Garnett, Sir., Albert W. Enzenroth, and Victor Squires all worked for the New Jersey Zinc Co.
Sallie Enzenroth is Tom Garnett's stepdaughter.
Elmer was an electrician with New Jersey Zinc Co., first in New Jersy and then at Gilman, Colorado. He retired in 1988. He was married to Virginia Lewis, daughter of Pearl Henderson,...
53. Dessie Beck
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Mining equipment on wagon being moved by horse teams; eight horses in front, two at rear of wagon. Inscription on back of original photo [held by Town of Red Cliff]: "Cripple Crick; picture owned by Will McCune, great-uncle of Mary Barber Albert, showing how large equipment was moved to remote mining areas such as Holy Cross City, etc. 78-2-20; 0388"
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
55. Benjamin A. Hart
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Studio portrait of Benjamin A. Hart, father of Helen Hart Allen.
"His work was centered around some of the most famous gold producers on Battle Mountain--the Champion, Ground Hog, Mable, Percy Chester and Tram Lode groups. For years the Hart properties were the heaviest producers of ore in the district, and the recovery of gold and silver from these properties under Mr. Hart's management over the years ran into six figures." -- EVE Nov. 6, 1931...
56. Elmer Ottens
57. Moreen Perkins
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Annabelle Neff, Shirley and Pauline (Rogers) Frazier posing for a photograph in front of an automobile, June, 1940.
The Neff family moved to Eagle county, Colorado, to the Red canyon ranch in 1911. Marcus P. Neff owned the ranch for 21 years and then moved to Red Cliff with his wife, Annabelle, and family. Mr. Neff owned and operated the Battle Mountain Transportation Company.
The Rogers family lived on High St. Son, Garland, lived in Rifle,...