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The front of Minturn Mercantile. There is a gas pump on the right. People are gathered under the awning in front of the shop next-door. The street next to the sidewalk is dug up. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Albert and Newell Buffehr, from left to right, with an unidentified girl standing between them at the side of a house. Both boys are wearing hats and gloves. A dog is at their feet. Jacob Buffehr, their father, worked for the Denver & Rio Grande railroad from 1901 to about 1915, living in Minturn with his family.
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Mae Smith (daughter of Albert Smith?) standing behind the Offerson House. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Miss Berthoud's class at El Jebel, Joint 6 School District.
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A family gathering at the J.W. Edwards' house, probably after Joe and Emma's wedding. Left to right: John K. and Ella Casteel Edwards, Granda (Mamie) Miller; skip 4 popel; Emma and Joe Edwards; Nick Edwards (Joe's brother); boy's sitting, Ellis and Karlton Miller.
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Iva Caroline Decker with 4-H steer.
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Barbecue at Kiahtipes Ranch on Gore Creek [Vail]. From L to R: unidentified girl; Pete Katsos in front; unidentified man behind Pete; Ted Katsos; unidentified boy; Gus Kiahtipes; Frank Haas. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Young boy, possibly Everett Howard, dressed for a formal photograph. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Franklin Pierce Forster at the age of 6, before his family left Iowa for the West.
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Women and children (27 people) grouped on steps of Wolcott school house (1917 or 1918). Cornelia Battalfson is teacher if dates are correct. Back row (l to r): Irene Harper, Mrs. Hanscome, Ezma Terrill, Mrs. Holland (John and Wash's mother), Mrs. Wash Holland, Mrs. Hawley (Wolcott Hotel owner even before photo), Mrs. John Holland, Mrs. Matt (Elizabeth) Moore, next two unidentified. Second row (l to r): Nettie Harper, Lena Harper, Margaret Holland,...
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School children lined up in front of the Avon School, circa 1918 From left to right: Claire Nottingham (future Lundgren); Edna Pyeatt (storekeeper's daughter); Hilda Everett (later killed in trainwreck); Agnes Holden; Lois Welch; Winifred Nottingham (future Mason); Miss Marie Schmidt; Maybelle Robertson; Billy Robertson; Cleara Pyeatt. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1928: Dotsero School. Five children standing between a fence and the schoolhouse. Cupola with bell and stove pipe clearly visible. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Maybelle "Dickie" Yandell [Frankele] on left, standing next to Betty Ray. The girls are holding flowers together. The log building behind them has a sod roof. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Two boys dressed for a special occasion.
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[Information taken from "The Margaret A. Downing Branch of the Lauffer Family," prepared by Blanche Tracy Kyes in June 1989, and provided by John Flynn.] Ma: Margaret A. Lauffer, married on Sept. 20, 1872, to James Madison Downing in Guthrie County, Iowa. Pa: James "Jim" Madison Downing, born in Cedar County, Iowa, and died March 21, 1937, in Marble, Colorado. "Jim Downing, considered to be one of the 'most fearless' bear hunters in the Rockies."...
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Doug Hughes hoeing lettuce on Squaw Creek, circa 1928. "Melba Yandell Hughes and her family came to Squaw Creek because of the lettuce. Melba had been married when her family lived in Oklahoma, and had lost her husband after their son, doug, was born. Eldest of eight children, Melba moved back home so her son could enjoy family life and the attention of all those brothers and sisters--actually, his uncles and aunts. The youngest of them, Maybelle,...
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Brothers-in-law, Frank Kolenc (stooping at top of group) and Joe Fear (married to Johanna Kolenc Fear) with cousins. From left, Joe is holding Patricia Kolenc and Angela Fear (Beck) is holding Mary Margaret Kolenc. They are in a front yard in front of a car parked on the street.
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Ida Herwick and her children, Thanksgiving 1894, at church services in Wolcott. Back row, L to R: Paul, age 10; Frederick, age 13; WIlliam C., age 15 Front, L to R: Tina, age 3; Ida, Age 33; Mary, age 18 mos.; Oren age 5; Birdellah, age 17; Guy, age 6 "For several months she had been putting a little money away for a special occasion, and she intended that having a family portrait done would be it. Of all the things she could think of, having...
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"Conger Mesa, 1916. Mrs. Mary Ebert, Lulu Lowe (a school teacher), Mary Schmoeger and son Charles of Denver, and August Ebert (in white hat)." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 258 Photo taken by Ferdinand Ambos. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Merry-go-round in Glenwood Springs. A man is holding a girl on a horse on the inside track. Possibly a Strawberry Day event.