Minturn, Colorado
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"Dock Roberson" in Army uniform, standing on a rock in the Eagle River at Minturn.
2) Rex Flats
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"Colorado River below Red Cliff 4/51"
Rex Flats above Minturn, looking N-NW from Battle Mountain. Aquaduct visible left of center. . Small blue spot to right of telephone pole possibly Bolt's Lake.
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Looking down on the Denver & Rio Grande W. roundhouse at Minturn, with the town at back on the right, sometime in the 1930s.
In 1928, a new 120-foot turntable was set in place, replacing the old 100-foot table installed in 1912. The older turntable could not accommodate the 3600-series simple-articulated locomotives assigned to the area. The turntable and roundhouse dominated Minturn
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Dowds Junction, above Minturn, where the Eagle River meets Gore Creek and where the D.&R.G. goes up the Gore Creek Valley.
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Continuing west on Highway 24 would take you to Minturn. Continuing east would take you to Gilman and Red Cliff. Photo taken by Tom Knight. Tom worked at Gilman as a watchman.
Verso: "Looking west down Eagle River. You can see I'm on top of the world. This shows the S curve on the O. to O. [Ocean to Ocean] Highway. We go to work tonight. Don't know what doing." [written by Tom Knight]
"Old highway on Battle Mountain" BJS
7) Minturn
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"Minturn"
Minturn, with Game Creek coming down at center ("Minturn Mile" ski run). Houses along river with work train in rail yard. Looking east from Hwy 24.
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"Looking northwest, going down Battle Mt. about 1.5 miles below Gilman." -- Lucille Riggle
The Eagle River is at center; U.S. Hwy 24 crosses the river in the foreground.
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Photo postcard [Sanborn W-1013] of Minturn, Colorado, looking south. The Eagle River is at midfield.
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Shared marker for: "Hoza, Nedra Elaine, Mar. 18, 1924--Dec. 14, 1997; James Richard, Apr. 3, 1924--May 3, 1957," Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene with pines and a river is engraved on either side of the marker. At the center are engraved wedding rings, joined by a banner reading "Dec. 20, 1942."
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Marker for: "Our beloved Jamie, husband-son-father, James D. Medina, May 3, 1965--July 17, 1986," in Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene with elk, pines, river, dog and person on a motorcycle is engraved at the center of the marker. Roses and an embossed photo are at the top. Inscription reads: "Jamo, we all miss you."
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Marker for: Beloved husband & father, Dwayne A. Norvell, Nov. 24, 1951--July 23, 1984, in Riverview Cemetery. The marker is engraved with a mountain scene featuring clouds, a river, a man fishing, fish, dogs, pine trees and a cross.
13) Blas O. Gallegos
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Marker for "Beloved Husband, Dad, & Grampito, Blas O. Gallegos, May 18, 1931--Feb. 16, 1994," in Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene is engraved on the marker, with river, elk and pinetrees.
