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From left to right: Mary Jo, (?), Hans Larsen, & Bobby Trezise. The group stands with a deer hanging and the dog Skipper. Hans and Mary Jo each have a hand on an antler.
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Ethel Bayer was born and raised in Red Cliff, Colorado. In 1918, she married Howard Bayer and the two were well-known throughout eastern Eagle County. This short typescript is a summary of Colorado history and moments, in Ethel's words, dating from statehood to current (1960). Ethel covers ghost towns such as Astor City and the Astor family; streams and rivers; trappers and early pioneers; trading posts and Utes. Bayer also includes a description...
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A short, informational brochure on the town of Eagle and Eagle County in general. Includes information for tourists and visitors: recreational opportunities, businesses and offices, airport facilities, and general statistics. The back cover lists county codes and abbreviations on license plates in the state of Colorado. Produced by the Eagle Chamber of Commerce.
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Dacia Belisle Woodworth portraying Iva Oleson during the Gypsum Cemetery Tour July 16, 2011. The tour was sponsored by the Town of Gypsum in celebration of Gypsum's Centennial, held July 9-17, 2011. The Porchlight Players, a local drama group, portrayed interesting citizens of the town buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Bob Mayne is standing in the center of the photo. Iva Bernice Beck Oleson was born March 2, 1879, and died Sept. 26, 1974. She came...
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Brothers Jack (L) and George (R) Elliott posing with deer after hunting. The deer are laid out across a saw horse, figles leaning again the carcasses. A dog is in the foreground. The cabin in the background is the first log cabin built in Red Cliff. William Greiner and Gilbert DaLee built it in approximately 1876. Jack would have been 19 years old and George would have been 17 years old in this photo.
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"The John Ambos homestead cabin, built in 1903. This photo, taken in 1909, shows Fritz Arendt who was batching in it, his dogs and an assortment of firearms. Fritz, an early day ranch hand, hunter, trapper, Game Warden and poacher left the McCoy area for Utah about 1911 and never returned. The cabin was demolished in 1912 and the salvaged material used for other purposes." --McCoy Memoirs, p. 238 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the...
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Showing the catch after hunting outside of Eagle, Colorado. From left to right: Joe Allen, Bill Luby, Les Randall, Holly Brooks. They are posing with deer heads in front of an automobile. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Bill Luby (left) and Holly Brooks posing with deer heads next to an automobile. They were hunting near Eagle, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Ernie Nogal standing in front of an automobile after hunting. Deer are tied to the front fenders and a deer is in the back seat. He had been hunting with Louis Couquoz.
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Bill Heicher telling Jake Borah stories during the Gypsum Cemetery Tour July 16, 2011. The tour was sponsored by the Town of Gypsum in celebration of Gypsum's Centennial, held July 9-17, 2011. The Porchlight Players, a local drama group, portrayed interesting citizens of the town buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Jacob "Jake" Borah was born April 13, 1847, and died July 19, 1929. He came to Gypsum in 1875 with his brother, Al, and became internationally...
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Ernie Nogal and Louis Couquoz' automobile after deer hunting. Deer are tied to the front fenders and a deer is in the back seat.
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Hunting party on King Mountain in the Fall of 1913. From left to right: Hollis Brooks, Arthur Grimes, Everett Grimes, George Porter, and Guy Grimes. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Coming home from a big hunting trip up near Mining Camp at Fulford, Colo. Very rich gold mines around Fulford Colo" - Alda Borah. The two photographs were printed together and then adhered to a thick cardboard postcard. Several people are visible thorughout the pack train along a small creek at center.
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L. J. Borah stands next to his horse following a successful hunt. The horse is carrying a large bear.
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An invitation to dinner for the "reunion of the D. C.-W. Club," held on September 18, 1888 at Elitch's in Denver. This "club" was a hunting party that came to Eagle County from August 18-September 3, 1888. Alfred Borah served as their chief guide, and writes about the hunting trip in his journal. Doctor H. A. Lemen, F. E. Edbrooke, J. H. Brown, C. S. Gilmore, and W. H. Lawrence were members of the hunting party. Their guests for the dinner party were...
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"Uncle Jake Borah's camp site in Colorado near Sweetwater Lake". Two tents are visible for the camp with several men and horses (plus one pack mule) surrounding the area. A spit in the center holds what appears to be a bear strung up by his feet with other small animals attached. A smattering of snow remains on the small ridge behind the camp. Jake Borah is possibly the second man from right in a wide-brim hat.
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"A man that A.G. [Alfred] Borah took on a hunting trip. These are trophies he brought home." - from Alda Borah. Caption on front of photograph says "Geo. P. Ryan", perhaps the name of the hunter pictured. The photo is in a store of some kind, with shelving visible at left. The hunter pictured is holding a rifle, with another firearm on his waist, and standing next to a large bear posed in a menacing position. The bear cubs, however, are serving...
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"Bringing in the huge elk killed by Hollingsworth" - from Alda Borah. The group returning from the hunting trip, apparently successful, with a large elk in tow. Several men and horses are in a line with a light blanket of snow on the ground.
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Mr. Hollingsworth sits atop a large elk on a hunting trip. He has a long rifle across his lap and another holstered on his hip.
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Hunters on the opening day of sage chicken [sage grouse] season (August 1, 1926) at the salt grounds on Muddy Creek near Piney Divide. Ade (Adrian) Reynolds, Jr., is wearing glasses. Included in the others are Ardus Mosher, Billy Gould and Charles Hemberger. They are posed with their catch in front of automobiles.