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Jack Booco and Leonard Horn on horseback in 1921.
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Austin Offerson is standing with his right arm across the neck of his horse, Midnight, in front of a rail corral. Offerson is wearing leather chaps. There is another horse in the corral. Inscription: "Austin and Midnight."
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Guy Truman Barnes in Missouri at the age of 16. Chaps and pistol were optional. Mr. Barnes and his family homesteaded on Castle and Eby Creek. He was also herdsman for Andrew Christiansen who raised Hereford cattle.
In 1919, Guy Barnes filed for six-hundred forty acres of land under the Homestead Act. The land was approximately 5 miles from Castle Peak. He and his wife, Monica Heeren Barnes, lived in a cabin owned by Christiansen while bulding...
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Three cowboys in a corral at the Lloyd Ranch, working horses. Hay rick in the background
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"The Lloyd brothers pose with fellow cowboys at Red Mountain Ranch. Carl Lloyd Jr. (son of Carl) is third from left, and Clyde (C.F.) Lloyd is third from right. There was also a third Lloyd brother, Frank." -- Early Eagle, by Kathy Heicher p.90
The group is standing in front of the iconic white barn, still in place today (2010).
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"Frank Panting, a brother of Dick and Arthur Panting, had this picture of himself taken at the Sheep Creek cow camp in 1912." -- McCoy Memoirs p.171
"Frank was the last brother to come to the area and he didn't stay long. While there he did some roadwork and when Stifels had the McCoy Hotel and postoffice Frank kept the store for them for a few years. He and his son, Frank Jr. went to Alaska."
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"In the old days, all the neighbors helped each other." -- The Gates Genealogy
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Merell Holland and horses. Merell Holland was Alta Edwards' husband. Alta married Malcolm T. Bush in 1925 in Garfield County. In 1928, she married Merell Holland. They had a daughter, Frances Holland (not born on Bellyache).
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Edward C. Watson wearing leather chaps and winter gear, mounted on "Billy," at Steamboat Springs in 1916.
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Hershey Wilson wearing chaps, holding reins of horse. Wilson worked as a ranch hand for the Lloyd Ranch, located four miles east of Eagle on Highway 6 (now the Diamond Star Ranch).
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"Sheephorn Creek, 1915. Spring branding on the Clarence Rundell ranch. Left to right: CHarley Gutzler, Carl Forster, Frank McMillan, Bill Tester, Clarence Rundell, Dr. Sidell and Ward Ross." -- McCoy Memoirs p.317
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Bill Moore, an electrician for Empire Zinc Co., Gilman, wearing leather chaps, mounted on a horse. They're standing in front of a building on Monument St. in Red Cliff. Moore died Dec. 25, 1953, after a family shooting at Gilman on Christmas Eve 1953.
13) Duane Larsen
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Duane Larsen stands on a porch dressed in a wide brim hat, chaps, and bandana. There is a house and trees in the background.
14) Jim Dilts
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Jim Dilts, a pioneer of eagle County, seated in front of his cabin on Deep Creek, reading the Chicago Tribune. His feet are propped on a saddle and his dog is sleeping under his legs. Chaps and bridle are hanging on either side of the door. He was County Superintendent of Schools (1896-1897) and an attorney. This photo appears to be taken at the same time as 1982.001.024.
