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601. Gilman in the winter
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A vehicle stuck in the snow in the town of Gilman in 1943.
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A view of the mountains located behind the town of Vail. Taken in the mid to late 1960s during the development of the town.
603. Mountains near Vail
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A view of snow capped mountains near Vail. Taken in the mid to late 1960s.
604. Homestake Valley
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The view looking upvalley from Ray Kelley's memorial in Homestake Valley, Colorado. Kelley prospected and lived in the Homestake Valley from 1947 until his death in 1978.
605. Homestake Valley
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The view looking upvalley from Ray Kelley's memorial in Homestake Valley, Colorado. Kelley prospected and lived in the Homestake Valley from 1947 until his death in 1978.
606. Alda Borah
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Alda Borah stands in a patch of weeds and wildflowers near her home on Brush Creek. She is wearing a suit and tie with a bowler hat.
607. Alda Borah
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Alda Borah (left) sits in a flower bed near the Borah house. The woman is unidentified, but may be Alda's mother, Mary Borah.
"Alda Borah in dandelion flower bed in front yard on Brush Creek, Colo." -- Alda Borah
608. Borah ranch
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The Borah ranch on Brush Creek. The main home and barn/buildings are at center with a herd of cattle visible in the left corner. The site of the Borah ranch is now the Frost Creek Golf Course.
"The first half showing all the buildings built in 1902. 1896 to 1916." -- Alda Borah
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"Warren Hart and John Metheny's homes. South from old home on Brush Creek, Colo."
610. Brush Creek families
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Members of the Smith, Carolan, Borah, Mahoney, and Metheny families stand for a picture in an open field. Taken around 1900.
From left to right: Ella Smith, Mary Carolan, Ilene Mahoney (back), Alda Borah, and Agnes Metheny.
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From left to right: James Alfred Borah, Annie May (Stewart) Borah (back), Mary Rio Borah, Ida Lorene Borah, Sarah A. (Borah) Borah. Taken in 1922. A dog is standing next to Mary Rio.
Sarah A. (Borah) Borah was Alfred Borah's sister-in-law and first cousin. James Alfred was his nephew who was named after Alfred. Annie May (Stewart) Borah was James Alfred Borah's wife. Mary and Ida were his grandnieces through James Alfred and Annie May Borah.
612. Frank Edwin Grant
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Frank Edwin Grant leans against a railing near a building in Castle Gate, Utah. Frank was the brother of Mary (Grant) Borah and brother-in-law to Alfred Borah. He worked for Alfred for a number of years before moving to Utah. Living first in Salt Lake City, he moved to Castle Gate, where he died in 1925, at the age of 55.
613. Woods Lake Resort
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A view of Woods Lake. Buildings from the Woods Lake Resort are visible across the lake.
"Woods Lake played a significant role in the development of tourism and recreation in the Rocky Mountains. ... The Colorado Midland Railroad (which ran from 1886-1918) was instrumental in bringing tourists into the mountains, especially for fishing expeditions. ... Woods Lake is listed on the National Register of Historic Places not only because of its importance...
614. Borah ranch
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A view of the Borah ranch looking north toward Eagle and Castle Peak.
"I was born on this part of the land in 1896, lived in a 2 room log cabin. In 1902 we moved to the larger home, so nice, we were so happy, also more room of all kinds altho[ugh] father had many log farms, machine sheds, cow corral and farm three large corrals." -- Alda Borah
"I lived first in a two room log cabin at North edge of farm. My home ranch in Colo. Looking North...
615. Coffin Mountain
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A view of Coffin Mountain looking south from the Borah ranch.
"Looking south from home on Brush Creek. Mts Beecher & Coffin, 1915." -- Alda Borah
616. Cliffs east of Eagle
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Red cliffs just east of Eagle. Taken in 1919.
"Red Mt east of Eagle, Colo. 1919." -- Alda Borah
617. Horse Mountain
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A view of Horse Mountain. Taken in 1917.
"Top could be seen from our last home on Brush Creek looking east. Horse Mt on Salt Creek where lots of mining was done after we came to Phoenix." -- Alda Borah
618. Leo Cartwright
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Leo Cartwright drives a Ford Model T along a narrow road on the way to Carbondale.
"Remember the ride over mts looking fir a stalled car, all night trip to Carbondale, Colo." -- Alda Borah
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A blurred image of Mountain peaks near Holy Cross City.
Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. The town included a post office, two general stores, saloon, assay office and hotel, called the Timberline Hotel. There were reportedly two mills in operation at Holy Cross City,...
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A mountain peak near Holy Cross City.
Holy Cross City was a short-lived mining camp located in what is today the Holy Cross Wilderness. A mining camp in the Holy Cross Mining District, Holy Cross City reached a population of 300 between 1881 and 1883. The town included a post office, two general stores, saloon, assay office and hotel, called the Timberline Hotel. There were reportedly two mills in operation at Holy Cross City, the Holy Cross Mill,...