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Sadie Figgins Macdonell behind Alex Macdonell on a ladder. Possibly a wedding day photograph.
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Located at the future site of the mining town of Uravan, the Club Ranch was a large ranching operation which became well-known across western Colorado. This presentation will explore the ranch's origins and history.
825) Sleepy Cat Ranch
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A view of the Sleepy Cat Ranch, located near Meeker. This view looks south towards the North Elk Creek Valley. There are three people visible on horseback in the foreground. Some buildings are visible in the background.
826) Doll Brothers
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Formal portrait photograph of the four sons of George and Susan Meiser Doll of Osnaburg Township, Ohio. From left, seated: Franklin [Frank], the youngest brother, and Samuel.
Standing, from left: Hiram and Zachariah.
Hiram and Zachariah were involved in the coal industry in Ohio and Zachariah was part of the Doll Brothers & Smith store in Parachute, Colorado. Frank and Samuel were ranchers and horsemen in the Gypsum Valley, Doll Brothers &...
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Machin's Ranch, Riland, Colorado, showing buildings, roads, and river. The place to go for trout and game, Rates $2.00 per day."
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Hill Ranch Barns and Corrals, East Lake Creek, Spring 1959. HIll Ranch was located near Edwards.
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"Now the Black Mountain Ranch, this was formerly the Helene Johannbroer Homestead as it looked when Katherine Johannbroer Butler inherited it from her mother in 1912. The building in the upper left hand corner was built by Ralph McClochlin about 1900, but served as a homestead cabin for Helene." -- McCoy Memoirs p.267
Kate Butler sold her ranch in 1920 to John Ambos, Jr., and the Butlers moved to Steamboat Springs.
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830) Ben Butler Family
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"The Butler Family in 1912. The year they arrived on the Conger Mesa and made their home on what is presently the Black Mountain Ranch. Here are Helen, Ben, Katherine and Roger." -- McCoy Memoirs p.266
Katherine "Kate" Johannbroer Butler inherited the ranch from her mother, Helene Johannbroer, in 1911. In 1920, Kate sold the ranch to John Ambos, Jr.
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"The main part of this ranch house on the Black Mountain Ranch was built by Anton "Tony" Johannbroer in 1910, and the addition on the right by John Ambos in 1928. Tony and his wife Rebecca only occupied it a few weeks, the Butler family eight years, Amboses twenty, then the Atwoods for several years. Mrs. Ambos planted the two spruce trees in 1926, but they were removed sometime after this photo was taken in 1952." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 249
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A brochure/pamphlet for visitors and travelers of Eagle and Eagle County, Colorado, published in the year 1912 by the Eagle Commercial Club based in Eagle.
The pamphlet is 25 pages and includes advertisements for local businesses, hotels, and restaurants; economic and industry information; recreation such as wildlife and fishing; and many photographs from the time period of life in the area. Other towns in the county are mentioned throughout: Gypsum,...
833) Harvesting Potatoes
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A man on a tractor harvesting potatoes. There are several children on the potato harvester with many sacks of potatoes scattered throughout the field for pick-up. Mountains and trees are in the background. The man could be Claude Gerard or another member of the Gerard/Trezise family.
834) Johnson Ranch
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A view of the Johnson Ranch taken in the 1930s. The ranch house was built in 1913. The Ranch was located near Divide Creek.
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Dorris and Ray Johnson pose for a picture at the Johnson Ranch in the 1920s.
837) Johnson ranch
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The Johnson ranch house, taken sometime after 1913, when the ranch house was built. The Johnson Ranch was located near Divide Creek.
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A panorama view of the Johnson Ranch, taken sometime after 1913 as evidenced by the ranch house, which was built in 1913. The Johnson Ranch was located near Divide Creek.
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Ray and Dorris Johnson and Herbert Imhoff sit atop horses at the Johnson ranch sometime in 1918. From left to right: Ray Johnson, Herbert Imhoff, Dorris Johnson.
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Ray and Dorris Johnson and Herbert Imhoff sit atop horses at the Johnson ranch sometime in 1918. From left to right: Ray Johnson, Herbert Imhoff, Dorris Johnson.
