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Ron Dump, Theodore "Bud" Beck, Louie "Dutch" Gleiforst and a fourth man standing in front of a trailor house. Ron Dump has his right arm in his right boot (his right foot is bootless but socked) and the men are examining the toe. The men were cutting logs for Ray Earl Warren, owner of the trailer house. Model A Ford in the background; logs, sandwich and canteen in foreground. The site is 3.5 miles up Shrine Pass and was known as Kelly's. It's...
62. Road Maintenance
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Late 1920s, a Velie and lady named Ruth. Inscription on back: "Ruth & the Velie ready to start home to Adrian."
Velie was a brass era American automobile brand produced by the Velie Motors Corporation in Moline, Illinois from 1908 to 1929. The company was founded by and named for Willard Velie, a maternal grandson of John Deere.
Velie ads bragged they "produce every important part" and are not simply assemblers, a lesson Ford had taught.
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69. Truck wreck
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"Carl and Josie Ruehle of Casper, Wyoming, pay a brief visit to the Conger Mesa. They operated and lived on the Kayser place from time to time before 1920. Mrs. Ruehle was formerly Josephine Kayser." -- McCoy Memoirs, p.230
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Tom and Barbara Pearch in Glenwood Springs, July 1979.
"Barbara kept books for Koonce Chevrolet and sold show tickets in the evening for John Greve at the Eagle Theater. She worked for the Independent Lumber Company from 1941-51. She then went to work for Mr. Hubbard in the Abstract Office until she retired in 1975." -- Eagle Valley Enterprise, Apr. 3, 2007 p.A9
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Construction of the Hanging Lake rest area in Glenwood Canyon, part of the I-70 construction project. This photo was taken on June 27, 1994.
The project completed Interstate 70's final, 12.5-mile gap in the transcontinental highway reaching from Baltimore, Maryland, to Interstate 15 south of Salt Lake City.
"Lawsuits, environmental impact studies, and design changes took nearly two decades to resolve before the first shovelful of earth was turned...
76. William H. Luby
78. Sitting on a car
79. Bolt's Lake
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Ice skaters on the Pando ice pond.
"The highway to Leadville runs along the base of that cliff in the left background. The road on which the cars facing the camera are parked is the dike for the pond. In recent years, the cliff has become a haven for rock climbers. This was the north east corner of the pond and a great place to skate. You could drive right to the edge of the ice and the sun was good in the afternoon. With the exception of the...