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Students at Brush Creek School celebrate their last day with a picnic in 1940.
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Students of Brush Creek School pose with their giant snowman. Photo dated 1940s.
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Students build a snowfort together at Brush Creek School in Brush Creek, Colorado.
64) Feeding sheep
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"Mother & Duane feeding sheep" (caption from photo album)
Mary Hester Larsen and her son, Duane, feed the family sheep. There is a log building in the background and the sheep are gathered near a large woodpile.
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Hester Larsen and her children, Duane & Melissa. The outcropping at the top left corner is part of a building roof and there is a tree directly behind them.
66) Snow 1928
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"Ready for School" 1928. (caption from photo album)
Melissa and Duane Larsen stand in the snow ready for school. Melissa is carrying books and they appear to be standing in a pathway. There is a fenceline and trees in the background.
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Helen Dice holding reins of horse, standing next to Joe Dice, mounted on horse. Barn in left background, wagon in right background. Shryack Place, Brush Creek, Colorado.
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Alec (Alexander) and Sadie Macdonell, seated with their children in the yard of their home on Brush Creek. From left to right: Ethel Mary, Sadie, holding baby George, Alec holding Mary Margaret (Marg), and Mac (Alexander Jr.). Ethel Mary and Mac attended the Brush Creek School when they were small.
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The Borah family sits for a photograph with guests. Standing from left to right are Blanche Swinehart and Nettie Nivens. Seated left to right are Mary (Grant) Borah, Mittie Alda Borah, and Alfred Borah.
Blanche Swinehart taught at the Lower Brush Creek School, and boarded with the Borah family for a time. Nettie Nivens was a nearby neighbor who helped deliver Alda. This photograph was taken on June 6, 1897, by Gene Borah, a relative of Alfred's....
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From left to right: Alfred Borah, John Van Horn, Nizza Van Horn, unidentified child, and Mary Borah stand outside the main house at the former Borah ranch. Alfred sold the ranch to John in 1916, before he and his family moved to Arizona. The Van Horn's dog is sitting below the child.
"Mr. and Mrs. Borah. Mr. and Mrs. John Van Horn on Brush Creek, Colo. at our old home after we sold the place, 1916, to them and we came to Phoenix, Ariz. and made...
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Members of the Smith, Carolan, Borah, Mahoney, and Metheny families stand for a picture in an open field. Taken around 1900.
From left to right: Ella Smith, Mary Carolan, Ilene Mahoney (back), Alda Borah, and Agnes Metheny.
73) Borah family
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The Borah family sits for a photograph in 1897. From left to right: Mary (Grant) Borah, Mittie Alda Borah (in butter churn), and Alfred Borah. This photograph was taken by Gene Borah, a relative of Alfred's, on June 6, 1897. Alfred writes in his journal, "Gene Packed his trunk took 2 Photos 1 of Baby in Churn." Alda was six months old.
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Frank Perkins Grant sits on a lamb at the Van Horn property in 1926. It's possible that Frank Perkins Grant is Wayne Grant Perkins, the first son of Alda (Borah) Perkins, born on December 9, 1925.
"Frank Perkins Grant on the lambs back at Van Hornes. Brush Creek, Colo. Eight months." -- Alda Borah
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Eileen, Edward, and Elaine Borah sit for a picture around 1946-47. Taken somewhere on East Brush Creek. The three were the children of Marvin Borah.
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George Ziegler stands with two of the Kilgore children, Gordon and Mildred, near a building on Brush Creek.
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Noel Duff stands with Alda Borah's horse, Cricket, in 1914.
"I bot [bought] Cricket from Chas Duff, Noel's father. I loaned this beautiful Cricket horse to our tenant's daughter, horse stepped in golfer hole and fell, sprained her ankle bone left her too lame to ride any more." -- Alda Borah
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Mittie Alda Borah sits atop "Old Mag." Alda was the daughter of Alfred and Mary Borah
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Gordon and Mildred Kilgore on a log bridge over Brush Creek. They are carrying a pail.
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Guests, bride, and groom at the wedding reception. Claude Gerard and Mary Jo Trezise are on the left, shaking another man's hand. Melissa Larsen-Trezise is on the far right of the photograph looking right; Bob Trezise is in the middle in a dark suit. Bob & Melissa are Mary Jo's parents. There is a small girl in the right foreground.
