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Quinn Beck, Don Knight, Bruce Beck and Glen Schmidt hiking in the snow.
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Bud Beck with sunglasses in hand, standing next to a 1941 Ford. There is snow on the ground.
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Buster Beck with a cant hook log roller, positioning cut and trimmed logs into a pile. A piece of lumber is being used as a wedge.
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Buster Beck standing in front of the doors of the Holy Cross Garage in Red Cliff. "The doors in the background were used every day so it can be assumed that the accumulation of ice took place over night." -- T. Bud Beck
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Climbing Fancy Pass to the Holy Cross Mining District. From left: Harold Stoner, Buster Beck and MacDonald Knight. The Holy Cross District covered 100 square miles of the intervening country between the headwaters of Cross and Homestake Creeks. Gold Park and Holy Cross City were the major mining camps. Verso: "Big'un Stoner, Buster Beck, Don Knight climbing Fancy Pass 1939" "Harold Stoner was known by his Missouri Family as 'Big'un.' He had...
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A man, possibly Buster Beck, in snowfield with a cross-cut felling saw, possibly near Fancy Pass. "A felling saw is generally less stiff than a bucking saw and the backside, as well as the cutting side, is usually curved inward. Felling saws are more often used to cut down standing trees, so the thinner, lighter design is easier to use without gravity holding the blade against the cut." [http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm77712508/page03.htm]...
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Don Wilson and Angela Beck on March 20, 2014, in Red Cliff.
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Earl Beck standing on a snow bank in Red Cliff.
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From left, Earl Beck and Mike Bice posing in front of the Red Cliff bridge in 1977.
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Fallen logs, waiting for trimming and hauling.
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Two people standing at Fancy Pass in the snow.
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The Fitzgerald house in Red Cliff, built in 1938 by Joel James Fitzgerald II and his wife, Loryne, a school teacher. The log house in the distance is no longer habitable.
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Two hikers on Fancy Pass, no doubt one of the Beck boys and Don Knight, on a prospecting trip.
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Ice train wreck in Red Cliff. Ice was being transported from Pando to the ice houses in Minturn, Colorado, to be used in refrigerator cars. The brakes on the train froze and the train wrecked in the Red Cliff city limits. Several men are examining the wreckage. The accident occurred December 31, 1927. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Jack Beck standing behind a log which the horse is pulling through the snow.
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Horse used by loggers to pull logs out of the standing timber.
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Logs stacked waiting for transport out of the timber.
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Patricia and Christine Beck, seated in a sled, December 1951. An adult is standing next to an automobile, watching the girls.
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Scruffy, Mike and Smoky (the dog) on the steps at the Beck house. Fleming Lumber's framing house is behind them. In the left background is Tib Montoya's house. At upper right is a good example of fingerprinting on photographs.
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Photo postcard of Sadie Beck and Dessie Tomlin Beck hugging in front of a log cabin, probably at Monarch, Colorado.