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Tree Marking Navajo Indian grave near Burns, Colorado, in 1989.
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Tree that marked the final resting place of a Navajo Indian who was working for the D& RGW Railroad and was drowned in the river. A wooden cross marking the grave was placed in the dead tree, but was not evident in 1989.
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Front view of the A. F. Graham Funeral Parlor, Red Cliff, Colorado (c. 1920 or before). Front window has sign, "Undertaking & Embalming"; front door has sign, " A. F. Graham." Board walk visible in foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Marker for Essie M. Nash (May 14, 1901-Aug. 6, 1974), Fairview Cemetery, Basalt.
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Tree that marked the final resting place of a Navajo Indian who was working for the D& RGW Railroad and was drowned in the river. A wooden cross marking the grave was placed in the dead tree, but was not evident in 1989.
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Tree Marking Navajo Indian grave near Burns, Colorado, in 1989.
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Ann Stokes talks about her father-in-law Walter Stokes and his involvement in Nineteenth century labor strife as a union coal miner in Colorado. She describes his establishment of the Stokes Mine after he moved to Mesa County and describes the mine’s operations. She speaks about early phone service in Palisade. She discusses her mom’s job as a nurse in rural areas, which included tasks like housecleaning, cooking, and sewing baby clothes for new...