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Ruth Jackson and the fruit cake made for President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 56th birthday, January 30, 1938. Five people in the photograph, unidentified.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A view of Ben Bolt's home near Minturn. Ben Bolt, along with his brother S. F., settled on a ranch above Minturn. Bolt was the namesake for Bolt's Lake near Minturn. The Empire Zinc Company purchased the land in 1917, "intending at the time to establish their mining headquarters on Battle Mountain in the adjoining flats." -- Eagle Valley Enterprise, March 10, 1922
543) The Lioness, Minturn
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Several individuals stand on the platform at the Minturn depot. The "Lioness" (Lionshead Rock) is visible on the mountainside. The Eagle River is barely visible running past the station. This photograph was taken by William Henry Jackson. The Lionshead Rock met a tragic end on March 4, 2014, when a large section of the rock broke away from the local landmark and landed on the railway tracks below.
544) Minturn depot
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Several individuals wait to board a passenger train at the Minturn depot on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. Taken in 1915. A note on the back reads, "Taken at Minturn, Colo. on Rio Grande Ry at noon U.W. Band Tour of Western States, 1915." The University of Wisconsin-Madison band, under the leadership of Charles "Charlie" Mann, toured the Western United States in 1915, before performing at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, which was...
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Shared marker for: Erlandson, Ben Emil, Jan. 7, 1894--Aug. 9, 1978; Marie Irene, Oct. 11, 1901--June 3, 1894; married Sept. 2, 1924, in Riverview Cemetery. There is a Masonic emblem above Ben's name.
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Shared marker for: "Guy, Arthur F., 1900--1973; Loretto [Loretta] Z., 1903--1980," in Riverview Cemetery. A cross and rosary are engraved at the left side of the marker. Inscription at the bottom reads: "Mother Mary pray for us."
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Studio portrait of Bud Guy [Arthur Guy, Jr.] for graduation from Minturn High School.
549) Teller Ammons
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Governor Teller Ammons and his wife, Esther (Davis) Ammons, on the occasion of his 42nd birthday, December 3, 1938. They stand on either side of a 5-tiered cake decorated with the state capitol building on top. and Colorado flora on the sides. The lettering on the cake reads: "Wishing our son of Colorado a very happy birthday December 3, 1938. Events come and go in lives of all mortal men, be whatever their hearth, clan or kin. But when a life...
550) Bob Wise
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Bob Wise stands in front of a bookcase in the Minturn High School. He is wearing a basketball uniform. Taken around 1956.
551) Alice Pierson
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Alice Pierson stands on a set of stairs outside the Minturn High School. Taken on February 23, 1957. Alice was a member of the Minturn High School class of 1956.
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The 1954-55 Minturn High School football team. Seniors Fred Ulibarri and Marvin Painter were part of the team.
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Left to right: Alice Pierson, Don Starr, and Dianne Buffehr sit in a field at the Minturn Rod and Gun Club. Taken in 1956. The Rod and Gun Club at Minturn eventually became Maloit Park.
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The Minturn High School freshmen class in 1956.
Back row (left to right): William Mason (class sponsor), unknown (possibly Joe Montoya), Donald Gallegos, George May, Russell Leidy, Roger Shearin, Roger Moore, George Medina, Louis Vasquez, Dick Salazar, and Eddie Stauffer.
Front row (left to right): Mary Applegate, Jacque Goodale, Sandy Trump, Maryann Barta, Isabel Duran, Frieda Trujillo, Betty Sanchez, Cora Leewaye, and Linda Gonzales.
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Left to right: Ronita Ziemer, Pauline Manzaneres, Jacque Goodale, and Sue Daley pose for a picture in 1956. All four were members of the Minturn High School cheerleading squad. This appears to have been taken at a sporting event.
556) Minturn Roundhouse
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A view of the back of the Minturn Roundhouse, taken in the 1930s. Standing in front of the roundhouse are "Dad Goodale, Byron Price, and Cooper." It is possible that the two children are Harold Goodale (left) (1933-2010), and Elliott Cooper English (-1936). This is not confirmed. A donkey is also visible in front of the three individuals.
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5 students from the Minturn High School sit in a field in the 1950s. Bob Wise is second from the left and is holding a football. This image has been cut.
558) Minturn depot
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A group of young adults standing on top of a baggage cart at the Minturn depot.
559) Minturn School band
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The Minturn School band in a formal setting. Taken in the 1940s.
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The 1955-1956 Minturn High School journalism club. Commercial teacher, June A. Burke, sponsored the club. Also known as the "Annual Staff," the club was comprised of juniors and seniors.
Standing (left to right): Don Starr, Jack Van Hoose, June A. Burke, Alice Pierson, and Bob Wise.
Seated (left to right): Mary Carolyn Knott, Dianne Buffehr, Skip Gordon, Pauline Manzaneres, Tony Valencia, Roberta Ellis, Cynthia Magura, Glenda Walker, and Roy Smith.
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