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A postcard of Halfmoon Gulch, located near Leadville. This postcard was published by the Davis Drug Company of Leadville.
42) Hanging Lake
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A postcard of Hanging Lake. A postmark on the back is dated December 7, 1910, and was sent to Alda Borah from Lois Willson.
43) Hanging Lake
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A postcard of Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon. A winter scene with frozen waterfalls.
44) Hanging Lake
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From the verso, "A beautiful gem in a pristine setting, one of Colorado's outstanding scenic attractions. Located high in a side canyon, two miles by trail from Highway U.S. 6 and 24 in Glenwood Canyon."
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A postcard of Hell Gate, located on the Colorado Midland Railway. A postmark on the back is dated May 1, 1910, and was sent to Alda Borah from Adda Crawford.
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A postcard of the Hole in the Rock, a rock formation located about a mile west of Gilman. This location was the site of many accidents on Battle Mountain when the stagecoach line ran through the area.
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A view of Interstate 70 as it crosses over Vail Pass.
From the verso, "Vail Pass crosses the Gore Ranges at an elevation of 10,603 ft. between Vail and Dillon Reservoir."
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A view of the dining room in La Cave, a former French restaurant in Vail. La Cave was opened on New Year's Eve 1963, by Jim Slevin. It was a popular restaurant for dinnertime meals and was located in the basement of the Plaza Lodge. Slevin sold La Cave in 1968 to Peter Cremaris.
From the verso, "French and Basque cuisine. Intimate atmosphere. Cocktails - Dinner - Dancing."
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A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum. This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from E.F.
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A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum.
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A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum.
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A letter from Mrs. Winifred Ginther to Mrs. Edna (Edward) Michael. The Michaels owned and operated a feed mill and livery in Eagle until the business was sold in 1920. This letter, dated 1926, shows the Michaels in Englewood, Colorado, and keeping in touch with Eagle County friends. Mrs. Ginther describes the hardships of finding work, lack of new buildings developing in Eagle, and sad news of other friends' death and troubles. Mrs. Ginther describes...
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An interior view of the lobby and dining room of Shrine Lodge. Shrine Lodge was located in Red Cliff. It's slogan was that it was the "Starting place for Mt. Holy Cross." The lodge opened on June 10, 1928. Josephine Stevenson was the first proprietor of the lodge. She sold the lodge in September of 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Malmborg of Chicago. By April of 1944, the lodge had been sold to Kathryn Holmes, who in turn sold the lodge to Mr. and...
55) Marble, Colorado
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A postcard of the Yule Marble quarry at Marble. Several individuals are pictured standing in the quarry. Marble from this quarry has been used to make historic monuments and structures in Washington D.C., San Francisco, and New York City,
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A holiday postcard sent by Myrtle and L. J. Borah, possible to Mary (Grant) Borah and Alda (Borah) Perkins. A small poem in the greeting card reads, "Not all the gold / These mountains old / Keep deep within their coffers / Could buy for you / A wish, more true / Than this Christmas greeting offers."
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A postcard of the Mosquito Trail near Leadville. The Mosquito Range is located in Central Colorado. Mosquito Pass, pictured here, is the boundary between Lake and Park Counties.
59) Mount Sopris
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A postcard of Mount Sopris, located near Glenwood Springs. This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from Orville Jack Dempsey. The postmark is dated August 12, 1920, from Eagle. The mountain is named after former Denver mayor, Richard Sopris.
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Caption: "Nature has placed a perfect snow-white cross upon this mountain. It is formed by the two transverse canyons of immense depth, wherein lies snow twelve months of each year."
"Published by Elmer C. Clark, 739 Marion St., Denver, Colo.; Natural Color Post Card Made in U.S.A. by E. C. Kropp Co., Milw., Wis. --CDY"
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