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A team of horses is hitched to a wagon. A threshing machine is visible behind the wagon. Taken at the Borah ranch on Brush Creek.
582) News from home
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A postcard of a cowboy on a horse. This was sent to Alda Borah at Salt Lake City from Jennie Schumm. The postmark is dated September 2, 1914, from Gypsum.
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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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Two individuals sits in a small buggy outside the Nims residence in Red Cliff. John D. Nims ran the "Eagle County Blade," a local newspaper published in Red Cliff from 1897 to 1911.
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Mittie Alda Borah sits atop "Old Mag." Alda was the daughter of Alfred and Mary Borah
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From left to right: Willis Staup, L. J. Borah, Alfred Borah, Marvin Borah, Myrtle Borah, Pearl Staup, and Jake Borah (in wagon) picnic near Gypsum Creek. The arm of another individual is visible to the left of Alfred and behind L. J. Borah. Taken prior to 1917.
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A group of six unidentified men dig for potatoes at the Borah ranch in 1915. Two teams of horses are visible in the background.
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An unidentified individual, possibly E. J. Bess, rests near a stream. The two horses were owned by E. J. and Celia Bess.
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A group of individuals prepare for a horseback ride near Troutville (Woods Lake). This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from Orville Jack D. The postmark is dated August of 1920.
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From left to right: Tom Carolan, Loren Arthur, Alda Borah, Mildred Nutt, Leo Daugherty, and Leo Daugherty's sister go for a horseback ride towards Fulford.
"Going for a Ride up in the Mts toward Fulford, beautiful country, no fences then in 1915." -- Alda Borah
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Vivian Hodges sits atop Billy/Billie, the Borah family horse. Taken in 1914 at the Borah ranch.
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Cory Guire is interviewed by Nathaniel Ethridge and Bill McKelvie about his life in Routt County and his many hobbies.
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1948: Charlie Albertson (75 yrs. old) on "Laddie" at Burns, Colorado stockyard, Fall of 1948. Mr. Albertson wears hat, leather jacket, and chaps; lariat prominent on saddle horn. Stock chute and cattle car (Rio Grande) in left background. Two automobiles in right background.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
595) Fourth of July 1919
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Fourth of July picnic on Rock Creek in 1919.
From left, standing: "Jacob Johannbroer, Frank Garner (on horse), Katherine and Mary Ebert, Florence Henry, Lillian Johannbroer, Pauline and Helen Schomers, Lulu Lowe, Mary, Ruth and Warren Henry, Martin Theisen, Bill Johannbroes (on horse).
Seated: Lily and William Johannbroer, Mary Theisen, Katherine and William Hoff (Martin Schomers' Mother and Step-father), Mary Ebert.
On the ground: August Ebert,...
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"From left, Minnie Ambos, Mae Grimes and school teacher Kate Pound about to leave the Ambos Ranch and pay a visit to Huldah Hadley, who lived on the west side of Rock Creek Canyon [Volcano]." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 243
The photo is dated Dec. 29, 1912.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
597) Hunting party
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"Uncle Jake Borah's camp site in Colorado near Sweetwater Lake". Two tents are visible for the camp with several men and horses (plus one pack mule) surrounding the area. A spit in the center holds what appears to be a bear strung up by his feet with other small animals attached. A smattering of snow remains on the small ridge behind the camp. Jake Borah is possibly the second man from right in a wide-brim hat.
598) On horseback
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"Mr. MacKenzie, Uncle Jake (Borah), Mr. Hollingsworth" identified on back of photograph.
599) Hunting trip
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"Bringing in the huge elk killed by Hollingsworth" - from Alda Borah. The group returning from the hunting trip, apparently successful, with a large elk in tow. Several men and horses are in a line with a light blanket of snow on the ground.
600) On Brush Creek
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"Coming home from hunting trip on Brush Creek, Colorado" - from Alda Borah. Several men and horses, loaded down, weave their way along Brush Creek. Two men are sitting in front of the horse furthest to the left; two others are mounted.