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The Henderson family homestead cabin on Squaw Creek. An automobile is parked to the left of the cabin.
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Graduation photograph of Ralph Henderson, Jr., Red Cliff Union High School.
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Mary Ellen Vigil is standing at far left, with the back of Ralph Henderson's variety store in the background. To the left of Henderson's is an upstairs apartment where Wilmer and Margaret Crawford lived.
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Jim Henderson (facing camera) and Nelse Nelson with his back to the camera.
"Early spring 1920, Squaw Creek, I was ten years old, many times I fed and milked these cows. No idea who took the picture, it could have been my mother. Nelse Nelson with back to camere [sic.], what a guy. Always good to me. He was the mine foreman at East Lake Creek, when my father worked there in 1905-6-7. Life a wee bit different those days, my mother sold our homestead...
5) Eagle Street
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Eagle Street in Red Cliff, Colorado, during the winter of 1969. Ralph Henderson's car dealership buried in snow with snow piled where walk was shoveled out.
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Sign on the business: Henderson Motors OK Used Cars & Trucks, in Red Cliff, December 1999. Ralph Henderson owned Henderson's Variety Store in Red Cliff and sold cars in Red Cliff for Burt Chevrolet, Denver. Ralph also owned the bus line to Gilman, which took workers back and forth to the mine.
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The back of Ralph Henderson's Variety Store on Eagle Street, advertising his used car dealership. The building was later owned by Barbara and Demetrio Fresquez in which they operated a tortilla factory.
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Pearl Henderson standing on the railroad bridge in Red Cliff, Colorado, August 1974. Pearl was instrumental in starting the Red Cliff Museum and was an active participant in historic preservation.
