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A camping trip with buckboard and tent. Dessie is in white at the right; Earl is fence sitting at far left. Another couple is with them and there's a buckboard in the center of the scene.
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Campsite with tent at far right, clothes drying on bushes, and dog keeping guard.
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Mine on hillside, possibly Salida.
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Dessie Beck, in suit, gloves and hat, standing in a yard.
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Dessie Beck and dog standing in the yard, probably in Salida.
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The Beck house in Salida, with hop vines covering the porch area.
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The Red Cliff Union High School Marching Band in a parade in Salida, Colorado.

8. Wading

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Dessie Beck on right and another woman wading during a camping/fishing trip.
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Wedding portrait of Katherine Elizabeth "Kate" Flynn and Thomas Gill, March 1921.Kate is holding a bouquet and is wearing pearls and a lace blouse. Tom is in suit and tie. "Wedding bells. Charming Katie Flynn, known far and wide in Eagle and adjoining counties, where her pleasant smile and pleasing manners made her untold friends, will be missed in social circles here, but then Salida will be the gainer, so we will have to take our medicine and...
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Dessie Beck and two women, holding a line of fish they'd caught.
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Earl Beck and the dog driving a wagon with a two-horse team along an unpaved road. Possibly related to 2012.020.010.
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Mine on hillside, possibly Salida.
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Earl Beck (on right) with his brother-in-law, Robert Tomlin, showing off the catch of the day.
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Earl Beck married Dessie M. Tomlin in 1918. They moved to Red Cliff in 1921 and had six boys. Earl died in 1939 of a ruptured appendix and Dessie died in 1947.
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Studio portrait of Thomas Gill. He worked at Wolcott in the bridge and building department of the Rio Grande, meeting Kate Flynn at Kent, just west of Wolcott.
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Earl (Ira Earl) Beck standing with his sister, Sattie Beck, family dog between them. This is probably in Salida, Colorado. The Beck family moved to Salida from Baliot, Iowa, in 1908, and then to Red Cliff in 1921
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Horses Tom and Dick tethered to a wagon. Tom and Dick were the team that moved Dessie, Earl and Theodore Beck from Salida to Red Cliff. "The Earl Beck family moved into town sometime after Jan. 14, 1923, when I was born, and before March 2, 1925, when Buster was born, but I have never known just exactly when. We lived for a short while in a house on Monument Street and then moved down to the lower end of town on Water Street. We rented for a while...
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Dessie Beck with her first child, Theodore (Ted, Bud) Beck, who was born at Salida, Jan. 14, 1923. She is sitting on the front porch of a house.
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Baby Theodore Beck asleep in a baby carriage on the front porch.