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Lucksinger's house in Basalt, Colorado.
From the Basalt Regional Heritage Society Walking Tour: "Luchsinger Half-Way House. In 1885 Gabe and Julia Sneider Luchsinger arrived in Frying Pan Junction (Basalt). Gabe was an enthusiastic fisherman and along with his brothers Ottomar, Gabriel, Marcus and Jacob, would catach fish and take them in gunny sacks to Aspen to sell.
In addition to their fishing, Gabriel and Julia ran a dairy ranch and in 1887...
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I.O.O.F. Picnic, 1937, Basalt, Colorado. Picnic basket, fiddle, accordion and banjo are visible.
1st row: Joseph Cerise, Clement Cerise, Albert Cerise, Eugene Chatrian, Laurie Usel, Jess Bogue, Leo Grange, John Cerise with Alvin and Anita.
2d row: Willis Kissee, Gus Hotz, Stanley Usel, Art Natal, Dorothy and Betty Marie Hubbard, Patsy, Mardelle, Lawrence and Dorothy Lucksinger, Ella Cerise, Eddie Grange, 4 unidentified children, Aleda Cerise, Anna...
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1930s: The confluence of the Frying Pan and the Roaring Fork Rivers near Basalt, Colorado. There are two people standing in the right foreground and a bridge in the background with houses behind it. Some snow on the ground.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Theodore Bureman (Johan Teodor Bjurman), far left, front row, with his family before he left Kyrkbyn 19, Alfta, Halsingland (Gavleborg) Sweden. Father, Erik Johan Bjurman is at center front, holding the youngest child. John left from Goteborg on 2 Nov. 1888 with a destination for Clay Center, Kansas. His uncle, Karl Gustave "Gus" Bureman, had emigrated before him and lived at Clay Center. John Lived at Girard, Crawford, Kansas, for six years...
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1930s: Front view of six coke ovens showing doors. Snow on the ground.
"Frying Pan Town got its start through Charcoal Industry. There was a demand for charcoal at the Wheeler Smelter at Aspen. To supply this demand, ten charcoal kilns were constructed at the foot of Red Hill on the outskirts of the town near the timber. They are still standing but are being used for granary and machine shops by the owner. The pinion wood from which the charcoal...
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"At long last a lot was bought, the gift of a 3-room house was accepted, moved and renovated, and became St. Vincent's Church. It was dedicated by Bishop Tihen of Denver, assisted by the Rev. J. P. Corrigan of Glenwood Springs in June 1924. ...
The building was originally a house owned and given by Mrs. Anna Murmann Hyrup, and was moved onto a lot which also belonged to Mrs. Hyrup. Father Corrigan obtained the bell from the Church in Glenwood Springs...