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Single page describing the schedule of events for the 1986 Cattlemen's Days celebration, July 16-20. Includes a border made up of illustrations and descriptions of local brands. From the collection of Ron Leonard.
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Thomas Penrose emigrated to America from Cornwall, England in 1858. His statement is a reminiscence of his work at the Pride of the West Mine in Chaffee County, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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A reminiscence of the Hortense Hot Springs near Mt. Princeton and the Chalk Cliffs in Chaffee County, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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A biographical sketch by Hugh Clark Boon, one of the pioneers of Salida, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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Salida pioneer Fred Bateman, owner of Bateman Hardware, wrote his personal narrative in the 1930s. It was subsequently published in the Salida Mail in 1934. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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A biographical sketch of Hugh Clark Boon, one of the pioneers of Salida, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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Advertisement for the 1974 Cattlemen's Days celebration.
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A biographical sketch of Hugh Clark Boon, one of the pioneers of Salida, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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4 page brochure listing the schedule of events for the 1974 Cattlemen's Days Rodeo and Race Meet.
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Judge Joseph Newitt's essay about the early days of Chaffee County, including a list of the 'old cranks' who founded the city of Salida and a letter from George K. Hartenstein. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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John Arthur Hutchinson was one of the four sons of Major Joseph and Anabel Hutchinson, one of the first families of Chaffee County. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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Manuscript written by Johana Bird Whisenant. Johana discusses her family and growing up in Salida, Colorado.
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John Arthur Hutchinson was one of the four sons of Major Joseph and Anabel Hutchinson, one of the first families of Chaffee County. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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Una Hogue's biographical sketches of the Ute tribe, and Ouray, Chipeta, and Shavano, in particular. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.
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A biographical sketch of Hugh Clark Boon, one of the pioneers of Salida, Colorado. This statement is part of the Thomas A. Nevens Papers.