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Pioneers of the Roaring Fork / Len Shoemaker.
Author
Shoemaker, Len, 1881-1973
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Denver : Sage Books, ©1965.
©1965
Description
262 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Details
Subject(s)
Pioneers
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Colorado
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Roaring Fork River Valley
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Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)
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Biography
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Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)
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History
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Biographies
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Getty AAT genre
collective biographies
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Contents
Introductory note
Source of data
Contributions to Roaring Fork Valley
Additional news items
Roaring Fork Valley newspapers
Charles L. Moore
Theodore Ackermann
Arthur B. Foster
Foster's letters
David R.C. Brown
Memo of trip from Blackhawk to Aspen
Fortune smiles on D.R.C.
Some of Brown's subsequent activities
Captain Isaac Cooper
Cooper family and Satank
Bar Fork ranch
Colorado Rocky Mountain school
Little red schoolhouse
Satank schoolteachers
Barnette T. Napier
Josiah W. Deane
Charles H. Harris
Frederick Light
Taylor Pass toll road
John M. Leahy
Davis H. Waite
William M. Dinkel
J. Edwin White
Samuel Bowles
Tinothy C. Stapleton
Benedict B. Bourg
Independence Pass toll road
Warner A. Root writes for the Aspen Times ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4
S. Price Sloss
William C. Tagert
Walter P. Devereux
Freemasonry in the valley
Henry C. Rogers
R. Peers Coulter
Thomas F. McClure
Two pioneer families unite
George S. Swigart
Early mining activities around Aspen
Hiram C. Shoemaker
A trek to the Roaring Fork Valley
Life in the valley
Another short trek
Fate of the migrants
"Falling leaf"
Abner J. Nichols
Watson siding and post office
Farmers' alliance hall
Pioneer farmers' sub alliance
James W. Coryell
Henry Wurtz
James J. Hegerman
Charles M. Rhyne
Henry Gilbert
Aspen, "crystal city of the Rockies"
Glenwood Springs, "Carlsbad of America"
Development of the hot springs
Hotel Colorado
Local business men buy hot springs properties
An intersting list
George McLaren
Williams brothers
Jeremie J. Gerbaz
Glenwood's strawberry day
Charles Dailey
Lincoln gulch
Silver Queen annual
Silver Queen statue
Aspen schools
The 1909 school board
The 1910 board of education
Aspen High School alumni
Dr. Marshall H. Dean
Theodore von Rosenberg
John P. Thomas
Ernest E. Fordham
Jacob Lucksinger
Daniel G. Edgerton
Gerkin brothers
James L. Arthur
Nicolo Pretti
Bits of information about other pioneers
Silverdust trails of yesterday
Contributors to this manuscript.
Table of illustrations. Aspen in 1880's
Sellar, on Colorado midland
Hell Gate
Thomasville RR depot
Spring Gulch baseball players
Independence
Arthur and Hemet Foster
Curtis-Foster house at lakes
Brown's camping-fishing party
Brown brothers
D.R.C. Brown and children
Brown's party in camp
Colorado Rocky Mountain school and Mt. Sopris
Footbridge near Snowmass lake
Western stage lines coach
Jack Leahy's cabin
Old jail house at Ashcroft
Wm. M. Dinkel
Avalanche creek
Exploring crevasse near Bourg ranch
Independence Pass road near Windy Point
Engineer Coleman's construction camp
Devil's punch bowl
Aspen in the 1890's
Early tram line
William C. Tagert family
Price Sloss
Fall Creek falls
Walter B. Devereux
Alvin Devereux
Grottos
Castle Creek near Aspen
George S. Swigart family
Bushwacker mine
Mollie Gibson mine
Hiram C. Shoemaker family
H.C. Shoemaker in G.A.R. uniform
Elvira Shoemaker
Len Shoemaker family
Augusta Shoemaker
Les Shoemaker
Watson hall
Trail riders camp at Snowmass lake
Percy Hagerman on Mt. Sopris
Buckskin Pass
Henry Wurtz family
Henry Wurtz home
Aspen in the late 1880's
Glenwood Springs pool and bathhouse
Len Shoemaker family at pool
George McLaren family
George McLaren home
Colorado Midland at Hell Gate
Lime Creek boardinghouse
Horace Williams
John Williams
Ambrose Williams, 1959
Ambrose Williams, 1908
Lincoln Gulch road
Farmer family
A popular campground
Henry Gilbert family
First high school
Home of Carbondale Avalanche 1888
Hamlin Edgerton home
Charles and Sabina Gerkin
Trail workers at Crater lake
CF & I tipple at Spring Gulch
Richard Malloy and Charles Huskinson
Hallam lake.
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LCCN
64025348
OCLC
1980615
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