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1) Beck Family
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Studio portrait of the Beck Family circa 1899. The family was living in Iowa at the time. Ira Earl Beck, lower left in portrait, is the progenitor of the Beck Family in Red Cliff, Colorado.
Mother: May Abduie Scott Beck (Wisconsin; Scottish)
Father: Chambers Mortimer Beck (Johnstown, PA; Pennsylvania Dutch)
Children: Aura Bell (born April 13, 1886); Floyd Mortimer (born July 14, 1887); Viola Agnes (born April 14, 1888); Ira Earl (born March 13,...
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Bruce Beck and Albert Quinn Beck at the Beck home in Red Cliff. Bruce was later killed in Korea on Heartbreak Ridge. Quinn is wearing his Navy uniform.
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Dump Family reunion in the summer of 1942 after Betty Mae Dump (Elbserry) was born. It was at the Leadville home of Ivan "Ike" dump and Joy Marfitano Dump (Ike was working at Climax Mine).
The family, from left to right: Ralph and Stella Marfitano, Chuck Dump, Joy (Marfitano) Dump (Boltjes), infant Betty Dump (Elsberry) held by Ivan Dump, Dick Mize, Vic Morgan, Ethel "Sis" Morgan (Dump), Ruby (Dump) Crye, Blanch Dump (Gay) Harry and Pearl (Dump)...
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The Ivan Dump family seated around the dining room table for dinner in the early 1950s. The wallpaper and metal kitchen cabinets in the background are appropriate to the era.
From front left, going around the table to the right: Ed Dump, Ernie Dump, Ralf Marfitano, Ivan Dump, Joy Marfitano Dump, Stella Marfitano, Len Dump and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry).
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Birthday party get-together at the home of Ivan Dump on Eagle Street in Red Cliff, Colorado, taken in the early 1950s. Siding had been added to the house after 1948. The wishing well in right background was made with bricks salvaged by the Dump siblings after a truck went off the grade above the Silver Bridge, landing near the Eagle River and railroad tracks.
From Left to right: Ivan Dump (sitting on walkway), Rose Marfitano, Ralph Marfitano (Sitting...
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Earl Beck married Dessie M. Tomlin in 1918. They moved to Red Cliff in 1921 and had six boys. Earl died in 1939 of a ruptured appendix and Dessie died in 1947.
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Earl (Ira Earl) Beck standing with his sister, Sattie Beck, family dog between them. This is probably in Salida, Colorado. The Beck family moved to Salida from Baliot, Iowa, in 1908, and then to Red Cliff in 1921
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Emil Erlandson, wearing a suit and hat, standing on the steps with his daughters, Shirley (4 1/2 yrs. old) and Mae (2 yrs. old). The girls are holding Easter baskets.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Family standing on front porch of home in Red Cliff, smallest child in baby carriage.
10) Gay Family
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Studio portrait of the Gay Family.
Inscription on back: "Dad, Mother, Blanche Gay"
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Jane Martinez sitting on a fence, holding baby William Martinez. The three boys behind her, from left: Johnny Martinez, Henry Pacheco (leaning behind Johnny), and Joe Pacheco.
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The Skala family standing on a porch in Red Cliff. Parents, John and Rose (Kolenc) Skala, are standing behind Yvonne and Anthony Skala. The family lived on Monument Street in Red Cliff. Rose was the sister of Johanna Kolenc Fear.
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A get-together of the Kolenc-Fear family.
From left: Julia Kolenc [Julia Johanna, born Feb 16, 1905, Lake County, Leadville, Jack Town];
Tony (Anthony Frank) Kolenc [born Mar 21, 1921, Lake County];
Aunt Mary Welte Kolenc [born May 15, 1915, Creede, CO];
Grandma Johanna Pavlic Kolenc [born 1885, Vas Verblin, Ljubljana, Slovenia];
Johanna Kolenc Fear [born Oct 21, 1901, Lake County, Leadville, Jack Town];
Frank Kolenc [born May 17, 1908, Lake County,...
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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.
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Three generations of Marfitanos get together for a 4th of July celebration (1956, 1957, or 1958). They are seated outside at the Denver & Rio Grande Section House in Carbondale, Colorado.
Left side of table, front to back: Irene Marfitano, Karen Marfitano Green, David Marfitano, Mary Jo Marfitano and Stella Marfitano.
Right side of table, front to back: John Marfitano, Ralph Marfitano (standing), Rose Marfitano.
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Moreen Perkins with Joan on the left and Brenda on the right.
"Moreen and Dempsey Perkins lived in Ollie Meyer's rental. Albert Reeder owned it after Ollie's death. (Jack and Wahneta Bridges lived there in the 1940s.)" -- Angela Beck
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Mrs. James T. Blake with her granddaughters (Della Altenreid's children) in Red Cliff. James Blake was the town Marshall in the 1920s until 1938, when they moved to Canon City. The Blakes lived at the end of Water St. Mrs. Blake was active in the Neighbors of Woodcraft.
18) New Grandparents
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Ralph and Stella Marfitano with Grandma Blanche Ethel Gay Dump holding the new baby, Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry). They are at the home of Ivan and Joy Dump in Leadville in May 1942.
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Dempsey Perkins in a Red Cliff yard with Jean Perkins White, his sister, and Clarence White, Jean's husband.
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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...
