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Log community house at Camp Tigiwon near Mt. of the Holy Cross.
On verso of photo: 2330.4; E.H.M. 1900, Sept. 2, 1958"
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Interior of the Camp Tigiwon Community House showing the stone fireplace, roof beams, and interior log walls. Mantelpiece is a half-timber. Andirons visible in fireplace front. Photo labeled: 29309
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Front view of the Log Community House at Camp Tigiwon, near Mount of the Holy Cross. Shows rock foundation, front steps, dormers, paned windows. Photograph labeled: 293100
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Riders gathering at Tigiwon on their way to Notch Mountain. Dr. O. W. Randall is at center, looking left and wearing glasses.
Stamped on back: "Quality BB Print guaranteed not to fade Jul 10 1928"
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Bernard "Spike" Doyle on left and Robert Maloit during the second Holy Cross Pilgrimage (1928). They are at Camp Tigiwon with the large assembly tent and the uncompleted Tigiwon Post Office in the background. The boys were allowed to join the Pilgrimage without being accompanied by an adult. They are standing near Rock Circle, made by the members of the First Pilgrimage by chipping their initials and date on a rock and placing them in this formation....
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Caption: "X on this picture shows exactly where we built the post office." [in Randall's handwriting]
Printing stamp: "Quality BB Print guaranteed not to fade May 23, 1928"
O. W. Randall standing in an open area that became the site for the Tigiwon post office. Post office at Tigiwon, Colorado. Located on the way to Notch Mountain trail, it was used to postmark letters for people on pilgrimage to view the Mt. of the Holy Cross. The Post office was...
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At the Tigiwon camp, men cooking and gathering wood.
Caption by O. W. Randall: "We had a trout dinner all ready for them when they got to Tigiwon. It was a perfect day and they sure enjoyed the trip."
Stamped on back: "Quality BB Print guaranteed not to fade Jul 10 1928"
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Inscription: "Enlisted men from Camp F-15 building Community house at Tigiwon Campground for accommodation of members of yearly pilgrimage to the Mount of the Holy Cross. Swan. 2330.4"
On front of photo: 279037
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Riders gathering at Tigiwon on their way to Notch Mountain. "Tigiwan Path" at top of photo.
Stamped on back: "Quality BB Print guaranteed not to fade Jul 10 1928"
10) Tigiwon tents
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Campfires, tents, campers and horses at Tigiwon.
[The number 25 is written on the upper left margin of the photo.]
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Pilgrims gathered around a campfire at the Tigiwon Post Office, sometime between 1929 and 1934.
Caption by O. W. Randall: "These were times when we had no Community House."
The Tigiwon Post Office was established June 5, 1929. "By 1934 the U.S. Forest Service had built the long-awaited trail up Notch Mountain, first used by the seventh pilgrimage that year. A lodge [Community House] at Tigiwon was also completed by 1934." -- Robert Brown, Holy Cross--the...
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Inscription on back: "CCC boys at work on the foundation for the Community Building at Tigawon, Holy Cross N. F. Two enlisted boys from Camp F-15 at work on community house at Tigiwon Campground. The man at right is a specially enrolled stone mason to supervise job. K. D. Swan 8/9/33 2330.4, 467 [stamp]"
On front of photo: 279038
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End view of the log Community House at Camp Tigiwon, near Mount of the Holy Cross. Side service door visible; rock foundation; porch. Benches lined up in foreground. Photo labeled: 293099
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Pilgrims gathered around a campfire at the Tigiwon Post Office, sometime between 1929 and 1934. Dr. Randall is seated facing the camera at far right.
Caption by O. W. Randall: "21. Campfire at night, Tigiwon."
The Tigiwon Post Office was established June 5, 1929. "By 1934 the U.S. Forest Service had built the long-awaited trail up Notch Mountain, first used by the seventh pilgrimage that year. A lodge [Community House] at Tigiwon was also completed...
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Earl Beck, standing at far left with his crew, was hired by the Forest Service as a foreman for the Civilian Conservation Corps. His crew built the shelter at Camp Tigiwon, the trail up Notch Mountain and the shelter on Notch Mountain.
This photo was taken at Camp Tigiwon where the work crew was based. The men are posed in front of the flag pole. Their tents can be seen in the background.
16) Boy Scout Camp
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Back row: Hanson, Tom Evans, Clarence McMillen, ? , Ethel Bayer ; in front of Ethel are Bud Guy and Ken Sullivan
Seated: Mary F. Bayer, Garth Bayer, Bobby Guy, Ken King, Jim Cline with stick and Glandon Smith
H. G. Bayer was the scoutmaster.
Glandon Smith cut his foot on glass and Mary Bayer's blanket was used to wrap his foot until he could get medical attention.
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Boy Scouts doing dishes at camp.
From left: [unknown], Larry Collins, Harry Gartside, Harry Ginther, [unknown], Don Jeffries.
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Inscription on back: "Enlisted boys from Camp F-15 laying up stone wall for Tigiwon Camp Community House. The man at right is specially enrolled stone mason to supervise job. Swan. 2330.4"
