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Inscription reads: "Pearce, Daggett, Jim, Polo, Schliff, Noecker." [Good example of thumbprint on right side]
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"Fine peaceful pastures" - caption from Edwards School Scrapbook, page 15. The scrapbook was created as a youth citizens' league project between 1954-1955. An unidentified man on a horse watches over a group of heifers and several calves on open range. This photograph has been edited to remove black corners used to secure the item in the scrapbook.
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Keith Gerard riding a horse.
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Keith Gerard in the fields.
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Hans Larsen can be seen in the background with the horses, wagon, and equipment to dig potatoes. Gladys and Teddy are pictured in the foreground (names from photograph). Teddy appears to be sitting on a full sack of potatoes and there are others scattered throughout the photograph.
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Brush Creek Annual Picnic at the Larsen's on the Sproule Ranch. Many children and adults are gathered in a field; there is a fence in the background with many trees.
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"Larsen ranch from mesa" (caption from photo verso)
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A man (Mr. Giles?) stands with Daisy and new foal, Flossie.
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Branding cattle on the Gerard ranch.
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Three men drive cattle down a dirt road. On the far right is Keith Gerard with a stray calf in front of him.
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Frank Doll showing one of his horses at the "Big Barn" in Gypsum Valley. A boy is standing at the barn door. "Horse-racing cannot be considered apart from those who were responsible for the breeding of some of the finest race horses in the country--namely, Blind John Condon and Uncle Sam Doll, who at one time owned and operated the largest race track in Chicago. The fine stables are still intact on the Doll ranches, mementoes of the 'gay 90's'--days...
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John Walker and Allie Bailey standing outside in their yard at the Bailey Ranch.
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Pete DeGraw on horseback with riderless mount in background. Correl James "Pete" DeGraw "...moved to Eagle County in 1924, and homesteaded on Bellyache Mountain. He then worked on the Blue River near Kremmling for a short time, and was later in the sheep business before buying a ranch on Eby Creek and raising cattle. Mr. DeGraw married the former Ruby Ping on April 9, 1941. He was a brand inspector in Eagle County for 40 years. He was also...