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Minnie "Min" Borah sits atop a wagon full of wood logs. Two horses are hitched to the wagon. Minnie Borah was the wife of Jake Borah. She was born in 1871 and passed away in 1908, at the age of 37.
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Stanley McHatton stands on the steps of the Eagle County High School in Gypsum. Taken in the 1910s. The caption states that Stanley McHatton was a professor at the school. This cannot be verified. Stanley attended the Eagle County High School through at least 1913.
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Willis Staup (left) and Kenneth Gerard prepare for a horseback ride near the Doll Brothers Ranch in Gypsum. They have a pack horse with them. A dog is visible in the bottom right corner.
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This photograph, dated ca. 1886, was taken along the tracks of the Colorado Midland Railway where it passes through Hell Gate in Pitkin County. The photographer is identified as J.L. Clinton. In the canyon below is Ivanhoe Creek, which feeds into the Fryingpan River. The man holding onto the electrical pole is unidentified. The tracks in this area have since been removed and the path turned into Frying Pan Road.
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This photograph was taken from a car on the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad sometime around 1899. The photographer is presumed to be Prof. Charles Peter Berkey. Professor Berkey was in Colorado as part of a school trip from the University of Minnesota. He came with mining students from that university to study the "practical science of mining."
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This stereoscopic view of Gilman, Colorado was taken around 1895 by A. E. Dickerson. Gilman proper is off to the left of this image. With the main focus being on the cliffside south of the town. What are likely mining buildings can be seen in the top left corner of the image with what appears to be waste rock coming down the cliffside towards the tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. The man in the center of image is unidentified.
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This photograph of the Eagle River Canon was taken around 1885 by Alexander Martin. At the center-bottom of the image, you can see the tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. In the cliffs above, you can see various structures and buildings that are no doubt related to mining activities in the area.
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This photograph of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Station in Gilman, Colorado was taken around 1896. The photographer is identified as C. W. Erdlen.
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This stereoscopic view of Red Cliff, Colorado (facing southeast) was taken by William Henry Jackson some time in the late 1800s. It's likely this image is from before 1883, since the caption states that the image is of Red Cliff, Summit County, Colorado. Red Cliff was a part of Summit County for a few years before 1883. In 1883, Eagle County was formed and Red Cliff became the county seat.
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8490) Klatt barn
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The Klatt barn "now moved intact to grassy spot across the Eagle River. Museum suggested."
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The 1937 graduating class of Eagle High School, lined up for class photo. From left: John Robertson, Cornelia Steel, Johnnie Clark, Dorothy Lea, Joe Walters, June Zellers, Helen Brooks, Jim Nimon, Adele Jones, Mildred Eaton, Elmer Rochford, Yvonne Savage, Rosella Brown, Edna Andre, Duane Larsen. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Eagle High School basketball team, 1937. Back, from left: John Robertson, Elmer Rochford, Duane Larsen, Jim Nimon, Robert McDivvitt Front, from left: Bill Nimon, Joe Walters, Donald Knupp, Donald Van Horn [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Wooden marker for J. W. Baldwin, "Born August 19, 1856 - Died March 13, 1924," Greenwood Cemetery.
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1944 Forest fire northeast of Eagle, Colorado. View of the ridge, fully involved. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Conger Mesa Ditch crew, lined up and ready for work in 1922. They are standing in front of their horses holding shovels; a dog is at far right. From Left: Ed Schrupp, Martin Theisen, Warren Henry, Martin Schomers, Joe Tuyls.
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1944 Forest fire northeast of Eagle. Smoke clearly visitble along treeline. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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8497) Susan Doll
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Susan Doll standing next to the corrals at the Doll Brothers and Condon Ranch. Franklin Doll and a horse are at left background. Haystack and barn are to the right of Susan.
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The Johnson Ranch granary located near Divide Creek. Dorris Johnson can be seen tending to a horse. The Johnson brand can be seen on a building in the background. Taken around 1918.
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"Dad Smith and Daddy Borah [Alfred] putting plow down deep in garden" - from Alda Borah. Near Brush Creek. Smith is pulling while Alfred pushes; both men are in similar dress with hats.
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Joy Marfitano (Dump Boltjes) on Senior Sneak Day 1938. She is standing at the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun in Colorado Springs. Spencer Penrose built the shrine between 1934 and 1937, dedicating it to Will Rogers who died in a plane crash in 1935. The elevation on the top deck in 8,136 ft. The shrine is now part of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.