Garfield, Colorado
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With riches inches ahead in mine shafts or tunnels, men were impatient and work often continued in deep winter snow and sub-zero temperatures near timberline. There was an insatiable demand for mine and construction timbers. Although work was brutal, the rewards were good enough that men such as this fellow at Garfield were willing to risk snow slides and frostbite to snake timber up dangerously narrow trails even in the dead of winter. Miners working...
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Picture Postcard addressed to:
Mr. R G Ellis
921 Kalamath St.
Denver Colo
Feb 27-18
Hello, Bob, letter received this morning this is the way Monarch looks only it is worse snowing and blowing fierce and a good place to stay away from. What hospital is Myrtle at and why don’t you go to Morrison and see who is left up there also run out and see Arthur at Louises. Will write later–tell Babe Hello.
M.T.
Don’t think it is ever going...
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Colburn Jay, Mrs. Dunmire, Fred Watson, at Garfield.
Nellie Ellis Collection.
