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From left to right: Tom Carolan, Loren Arthur, Alda Borah, Mildred Nutt, Leo Daugherty, and Leo Daugherty's sister go for a horseback ride towards Fulford. "Going for a Ride up in the Mts toward Fulford, beautiful country, no fences then in 1915." -- Alda Borah
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A view of Coffin Mountain near Brush Creek. Buildings from the Borah ranch are visible in the background. "Coffin & Beacher Brush Creek, Colorado, on the road to school house where Mother watched for me." -- Alda Borah

303. Sawing

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George Ziegler saws a cedar log at the Borah ranch around 1914 or 1915. "Our old home Brush Creek. George Ziegler, old beau, moved to Ariz[ona], saw him at picnic in 1919." -- Alda Borah

304. Sawing

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Nannie King (left) and Alda Borah saw a cedar log at the Borah ranch in 1915. "1915. Working very hard. Nannie King and Alda Borah at old home. That was a cedar log." -- Alda Borah

305. Sawing

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Mary and Alfred Borah saw a cedar log at the Borah ranch around 1914 or 1915. "Mother and Daddy Borah at wood pile, 1914" -- Alda Borah
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From left to right: Jennie Kilgore, Alvin Kilgore, Vivian Hodges, Alda Borah, Mary Borah, Alfred Borah, Mrs. Smith, and "Daddy" Smith gather for a surprise party in 1915. The party was held in honor of "Daddy" Smith and his new wife.
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Vivian Hodges sits atop Billy/Billie, the Borah family horse. Taken in 1914 at the Borah ranch.
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Gordon and Mildred Kilgore on a log bridge over Brush Creek. They are carrying a pail.
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George Nimon on Holt tractor during road construction on Brush Creek. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Water fall that runs only in the spring. "Go up Bush Creek Road, past Woods Lake, down Lime Creek about 1/2 mile off Burnt Mountain Road." [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Man pans gold while two women look on. The trio is inside a corral on East Brush Creek. A pipe anchored to a log is directing a flow of water into the pan.
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The Yeoman Park Ranger Station (Eagle Ranger District) on East Brush Creek, Colorado. Barn and implement shed are along drive before station. An automobile is parked by the central building. A Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp was situated near the station. The foundations are visible today. The campground is convenient to the Holy Cross Wilderness, the old mining town of Fulford, and Fulford Cave.
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from September 1886 to August 1889. Some events covered in this journal include Borah breaking his leg in a wagon accident on the way to Red Cliff on November 9, 1886, and Borah's marriage to Mary Grant on April 16, 1889.
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from February 1894 to August 1895, and November 1901 to August 1904.
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from August 1895 to March 1898.
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A journal written by Alfred Borah. Borah was an early settler to the Brush Creek Valley. He was a rancher and would sometimes lead hunting and fishing parties with his brother, Jake Borah. The years covered in this journal are from March 1897 to August 1898.
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Guests, bride, and groom at the wedding reception. Claude Gerard and Mary Jo Trezise are on the left, shaking another man's hand. Melissa Larsen-Trezise is on the far right of the photograph looking right; Bob Trezise is in the middle in a dark suit. Bob & Melissa are Mary Jo's parents. There is a small girl in the right foreground.
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Sadie Figgins Macdonell behind Alex Macdonell on a ladder. Possibly a wedding day photograph.
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Schlutter Place during haying season. The Eaton Place would be to the right. Tractor visible in left background.
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Photo postcard of ten potatoes and a dish of peas. The potatoes are propped on a leather couch. Caption reads: "12 to 14 in. Burbanks, average 2-lbs., grown near Eagle, Colo." The potatoes were grown on Ben White's Ranch, which was located on lower Brush Creek. A note, written between July 16 and 17, 1923, reads, "The Eagle Valley is a small one but with some nice fields of potatoes. The ones they have photographed are not our ideal of size or...