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Jake Hollander, Canadian, at Beaver Lake Sawmill camp. Jake has his left hand resting on the pommel of his saddle with his horse facing left. Log building is visible behind the horse. Jake is outfitted in western attire including boots and spurs, holstered weapon, lariat, hat, bandana, etc.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Frank Panting, a brother of Dick and Arthur Panting, had this picture of himself taken at the Sheep Creek cow camp in 1912." -- McCoy Memoirs p.171
"Frank was the last brother to come to the area and he didn't stay long. While there he did some roadwork and when Stifels had the McCoy Hotel and postoffice Frank kept the store for them for a few years. He and his son, Frank Jr. went to Alaska."
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Photo labeled 283450; verso stamp 4400
Fir bough shelters with tethering facilities for horses. Possibly used by road building crew or Mount of the Holy Cross pilgrims.
In 1927, Dr. Randall led Boy Scouts and Campfire Girls up Notch Mountain to see the cross, a trip considered to be the first "pilgrimage." In 1928, another pilgrimage took place and in 1929, President Hoover established the Mount of the Holy Cross Monument.
"All these pilgrimages...
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Melissa Larsen riding Daisy the Horse. Daisy has a tell-tale white spot on her forehead and they appear to be in a field with trees in the background.
5) Jim Dilts
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Jim Dilts, a pioneer of eagle County, seated in front of his cabin on Deep Creek, reading the Chicago Tribune. His feet are propped on a saddle and his dog is sleeping under his legs. Chaps and bridle are hanging on either side of the door. He was County Superintendent of Schools (1896-1897) and an attorney. This photo appears to be taken at the same time as 1982.001.024.
6) Kasey Luark
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The 2000 Eagle County Fair & Rodeo invitation to ride. 1999-2000 Queen, Kasey Luark, is featured on the front.
