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An unidentified individual, possibly E. J. Bess, rests near a stream. The two horses were owned by E. J. and Celia Bess.
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Marvin Borah stands for a professional photograph, taken in 1919. "Marvin Borah, son L. J. and Myrtle (Staup) [Borah], Gypsum, Colo. The family spent the winter with us at 1154 E. Culver St. Phoenix, Ariz." -- Alda Borah
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Marvin Borah sits on a sled in deep snow. A door to a cellar is visible in the background.
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Marvin Borah (left) and David Pillow stand near the Borah house on Gypsum Creek. Taken on July 26, 1993. "This is the same house and Ranch your uncle Jake had up Gypsum Creek." -- Marvin Borah
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Marvin Borah stands near Deep Lake around July of 1993. Marvin's grandfather, Jake Borah, once owned a resort at Deep Lake. The hotel was destroyed by a fire in 1906.
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Marvin Borah stands for a photograph near Gypsum. Taken in the late-1920s or 1930s.
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Marvin Borah stands in an open field. Marvin was the son of L. J. and Myrtle (Staup) Borah.
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Mary and Alda Borah sit for a portrait photograph around 1900. Alda was four years old. The photograph was taken at a studio in Glenwood Springs.
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Marybelle Kimball, a relative of Mary C. (Grant) Borah, sits for a portrait photograph in the 1870s.
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A group of miners stand inside a mine at Holy Cross City. A track for minecarts is visible. Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. The town included a post office, two general stores, saloon, assay office and hotel, called the Timberline Hotel. There were reportedly two mills...
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A mine located in Holy Cross City. Taken in the 1890s. Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. There were reportedly two mills in operation at Holy Cross City, the Holy Cross Mill, and the Treasure Vault Mill. Both mills were connected by a two-and-a-half-mile long flume. The...
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A mine entrance located near Elbow Creek. Taken in 1914. Mining equipment is visible to the right of the entrance.
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An unidentified individual stands next to a mine entrance near Horse Mountain.
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A photograph of Melville Zartman, taken sometime in the 1910s.
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Robert McHatton stands in front of the Gypsum Garage. This photo was taken around 1918, as evidenced by the poster to the left of the door. This poster, titled, "Beat back the hun with liberty bonds," was first published in 1918, and was created by Frederick Strothmann. Robert McHatton served in both World War I and World War II. He was the twin brother of Stanley McHatton.
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7276) Ruedi
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Ruedi, Colorado, showing several buildings including the railroad depot on the left. "The first white man to settle in Ruedi was John Ruedi, who showshoed up from Basalt in the spring of 1885. He homesteaded what is now known as the J revers R Ranch. Bill Smith came in 1887 and homesteaded the YS Ranch. The steel for the Colorado Midland Railroad was laid through the valley in 1887. The railroad company wanted ground for a depot and section houses....
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A group of individuals prepare for a horseback ride near Troutville (Woods Lake). This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from Orville Jack D. The postmark is dated August of 1920.
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From left to right: Tom Carolan, Loren Arthur, Alda Borah, Mildred Nutt, Leo Daugherty, and Leo Daugherty's sister go for a horseback ride towards Fulford. "Going for a Ride up in the Mts toward Fulford, beautiful country, no fences then in 1915." -- Alda Borah
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A view of Coffin Mountain near Brush Creek. Buildings from the Borah ranch are visible in the background. "Coffin & Beacher Brush Creek, Colorado, on the road to school house where Mother watched for me." -- Alda Borah
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A view of the road leading down into Red Cliff. The town is visible on the right.