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article with black and white photographs about the history of the Rozman ranching operation near Crested Butte. Published on page 18 of the Gunnison Country Times Supplement on Thursday, July 19, 1979
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Newspaper
Special edition of the Gunnison Country Times. 20 page newspaper insert for Cattlemen's Days 1987
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Article, possibly published in the Community Herald on July 19, 1984.
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Shared marker for: "Horn, Moms, Lulu Graves, Dec. 11, 1887--June 3, 1977; Dad, Arthur Leonard, Nov. 21, 1882--Nov. 5, 1934," in the McCoy Cemetery. A mountain scene with pines, cattle and a horse and rider is engraved on the marker. A brand is engraved at center. At bottom, the inscription reads: "Married June 7, 1905."
125) Duane Larsen
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Duane Larsen stands on a porch dressed in a wide brim hat, chaps, and bandana. There is a house and trees in the background.
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Harry and Nettie Knight discuss cowboys, ranching, and the history of their pioneering families in Mesa County. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
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full page of photographs from the 1980 Cattlemen's Days celebration. Includes the results of the 4-H Junior Livestock Show.
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Full-page photographic spread published in the Gunnison Country Times on Thursday, July 24, 1980.
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Voice Recording
George Knowles talks about the history of his father’s carpentry and construction business in Fruita, about fighting as a soldier in World War I, and aspects of early Mesa County life. Esther Knowles discusses her family and early Twentieth century life in Plateau Valley. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
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Photocopy of an article published on July 19, 1984 in the Community Herald.
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Morgan Goss discusses his time as a cowboy in Mesa County during the early 1900’s. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
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Article published in the Cattlemen's Days Edition of the Gunnison Country Times, on Monday, July 14, 1980.
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Article
Photocopy of an article published in the July 19, 1984 edition of the Community Herald.
134) Charlie Forster
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Marker for: "Charlie Forster, Sept. 29, 1910--Oct. 27, 1976," in the McCoy Cemetery.
A meadow scene with horse and rider, steer, river, trees and mountain is engraved on the marker.
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Warren Hart in full dress with his horse, Dick, and the dog, Rover. A house and fence post are visible in the background.
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Voice Recording
Anna (Weckel) Peck discusses the history of her family in early Fruita, Colorado, and social life and customs of the time. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
137) Leonard Horn
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Leonard Horn on Red Point, on the north side of the Eagle River near Wolcott. He frequently jumped his horse across the crevice between the cliff and the hillside. The Horn ranch is visible at far left.
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Leonard Horn prepares for one of his infamous jumps from cliff to cliff on Red Point in Eagle County. Horn was a known horseman and was the 1963 Colorado Cattleman's Stockman of the Year.
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A view from the bottom of Red Point looking up at Red Point. Leonard is safely on the other side after jumping his horse across.
140) Straddling Red Point
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A view of Red Point from the bottom with Leonard Horn at the top. Horn was a known horseman and would jump his horse between cliffs.
