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4. Walter Gates
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Walter Gates posed with horses at a hunting camp.
"Walter and Grace [his wife] visited often on Derby Mesa (from their home in Hastings, Nebraska) during the summer for a number of years. They stayed frequently with the Clark Gates, the James P. Gates and the Bert Gates families. In laater years they stayed with the Frank Gates and Albert Gates families." -- Bettie Gates in The Gates Genealogy
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Frank Robinson holding his 30-30 in his left hand and the reins to his horse in his right. They are standing in fallen timber. The horse is packing elk.
Frank was the son of Harold Robinson, Safety man for the New Jersey Zinc Co. He had a brother, Fred, and a sister, Jane. Frank lived in Red Cliff and was in a logging company, Warren Brothers & Robinson. He had M.S. for years and died in 2009.
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McCoy hunters, horses and dog on Piney Creek in October 1907. From left, Emmett Quinlan, Fritz Arendt, Harry Groh. F. W. Ambos is taking the picture.
In McCoy Memoirs, p. 10, there is the same shot only with F. W. Ambos included and Harry Groh taking the picture. According to John Ambos, "In the early years of the 1900's deer were not plentiful in the McCoy area."
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]...
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1894: From left to right, Bill Bolton, Jr., A. L. Hockett, and Jake Borah in early Gypsum, looking toward Red Hill. Bolton and Hockett are mounted with an additional pack horse; Borah is standing next to his saddled mount and two additional pack horses. Two dogs stand near Bolton's horse.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
10. West Brush Creek
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"Coming home from a big hunting trip up near Mining Camp at Fulford, Colo. Very rich gold mines around Fulford Colo" - Alda Borah. The two photographs were printed together and then adhered to a thick cardboard postcard. Several people are visible thorughout the pack train along a small creek at center.
11. L. J. Borah
12. 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.