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  • Branding
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    Two cowboys branding roped cow or steer, somewhere in Colorado; branding iron, boots, rolling prairie.
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    Cattle branding--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cattle--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Branding at Foster's
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    Two ranchers hold a calf down on its side as a third man prepares to brand it with a long branding iron. A fourth man sits on top of a horse watching in the midground. Additional cows and calves stand inside the corral in the left background....
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    Dory Hill (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.; Cowboys--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.; Foster family.
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    [1939?]
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  • Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
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    corral. Several pieces of wood lie scattered on the dirt ground in the corral and among the trees in the background.; Two ranchers and a young boy hold a calf down as a third rancher brands it with a long branding iron in a corral, probably at the...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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  • Branding Scenes
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    A rancher, possibly George Green, rides a white horse and twirls a lasso in the air as he goes to rope a calf in a corral at a ranch in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rope is already attached to the calf. A herd of Herefords stands along the...
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    Hereford cattle--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Gilpin...
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    [1940?]
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  • Branding
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    Three cowboys branding roped calf, somewhere in Colorado; ropes, hats, bandanas, chaps; rolling prairie; cattle herd, background left.
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    Cattle branding--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cattle--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Cattle branding
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    A rancher ties the hind legs of a cow together in preparation for branding. Another rope is attached to the saddle of the ranchers horse and the cow's front legs.
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    Cattle branding--1900-1910.; Horses--1900-1910.; Ranchers--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Branding and dipping cattle
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    Two cowboys use branding irons on cattle secured in wooden holding pens, possibly at the Denver Union Stockyard, Colorado.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Beef cattle--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Corrals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [1904?]
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  • Branding cattle
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    View of men, horses, and cattle during branding; snow-covered sandstone bluffs are in the background.
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    Cattle branding--1880-1890.; Cowboys--1880-1890.; Horses--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1890?]
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  • Branding Scene near Kaufman Park
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    Cowboys brand cattle near Kaufman Pasture (Kaufman Park), Chaffee County, Colorado. Pictured are: Tom McQuade, Dave Walhen, Ed Gorman, Bert DeWitt, Chris Nachtrieb, Billy Cogan, Mel DeWitt and unknowns. All men wear cowboy attire except for one man...
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    Chaffee County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Chaffee County--1890-1900.; Corrals--Colorado--Chaffee County--1890-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Yellow Creek round up
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    Cowboys pose beside or on horses near Yellow Creek in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. A steer is on the ground, tied with ropes. A man holds a branding iron to the steer's flank, and another man leans over the steer. Kettles and an iron bar are over a...
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    Rio Blanco County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1910-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1910-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1910-1920.
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    1911
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  • Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
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    A rancher on horseback ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands in the background near the log fence of the corral. Tall trees...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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    A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a Hereford calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rancher walks toward the roped calf. Tall trees stand outside of the...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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    A rancher on horseback holds a rope attached to a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Two ranchers and a young boy hold the roped calf down to inspect it. Another rancher walks toward the...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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  • Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
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    A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands near the log fence of the corral....
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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  • Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
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    A group of ranchers holds two calves down to inspect them in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A young boy lies on his side holding the hind legs of a calf. One rancher stands apart from the...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
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    [1940?]
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  • Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
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    Two ranchers on horseback rope a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A third rancher walks toward the roped calf. A Hereford cow watches from the right foreground. Tall trees stand...
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    Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Horseback...
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    [1940?]
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  • Trinidad, Colo.
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    Panoramic view of frame and brick houses and commercial buildings in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Trees are near the Purgatoire River. Shows the one-story adobe square enclosure of the Felipe Baca residence. The flat summit of Fishers...
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    Fishers Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
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    1881?
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  • Men with horses
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    Two men stand next to their horses in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The men wear cavalry uniforms and are members of "Buffalo Bill's Congress of Rough Riders of the World." The horse on the right sits on its hind quarters while...
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    Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Cavalry--1900-1910.; Horses--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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    [1901?]
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  • Men with horse
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    A group of men holds a horse on its side on the ground while one man works to either shoe or brand it in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. A large crowd of spectators is gathered around the men watching them work. One person stands next to...
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    Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Horses--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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    [1901?]
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  • New depot construction, South Arkansas, Colo.
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    Men pose with tools and lumber during construction of the Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge railroad depot, Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado; comercial buildings are in the background.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1883?]
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  • Trinidad, Colorado, Fisher's Peak in the distance
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    View of Trinidad, Colorado, southeast from Simpsons Rest toward Fisher's Peak. Two men sit on a rocky precipices looking at the town of Trinidad below.
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    Fisher's Peak (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1870-1880.
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    [between 1878 and 1879?]
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  • Looking up the Purgatoire River from Simpsons Rest
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    View of Trinidad, Colorado, from Simpson's Rest. A man stands on a ledge of a rock escarpment looking towards the northeast end of the town below. Several dwellings are visible, some have hipped or cross gabled roofs. The plains recede into the...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1885?]
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  • Looking up the river from Lower Bridge South Arkansas
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    View of the Purgatoire River, in early Trinidad, Colorado. A man standing in the foreground looks towards the wooden suspension bridge that crosses the river. The town scene in the background includes clapboard buildings, tents and covered wagons.
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Suspension bridges--Colorado--Trinidad.
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    [between 1880 and 1885?]
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  • Main Street South Arkansas, Colo
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    View of Main Street, Trinidad, Colorado with false fronted buildings flanking the dirt street. A sign at the top of a clapboard front reads: "Restaurant." A projecting sign reads: "Harness Shop," where men stand in front of the door. Other signs...
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; False fronts--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
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    [between 1884 and 1889?]
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  • Simpsons Rest & Mexican wood wagons or burrows
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    Three burros heavily loaded with firewood stand on the street in Trinidad, Colorado. A gable roofed, false fronted clapboard building and a one story, gable roofed adobe with a chimney are behind; Simpson's Rest is in the background.
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    Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1885?]
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  • A cowboy camp
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    Cowboy camp somewhere in Colorado; man standing by campfire with numerous cooking pots hanging over it and dutch ovens nearby; canvas tents, wagon and saddled horses in background; larger group of men standing around another campfire, center...
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    Campfires--Colorado--1900-1920.; Camping--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horses--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Ready to break camp
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    Group of cowboys on cattle drive ready to break camp, somewhere in Colorado; man on horseback with chaps and lasso attached to saddle, four men standing in front of canvas tent, one possibly holding a branding iron; four men and a boy lounging...
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    Cattle drives--Colorado--1900-1920.; Campfires--Colorado--1900-1920.; Camping--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horses--Colorado--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Hughy
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    Hughy, a man in cowboy boots and a vest, holds a pipe and sits in front of a wood cabin with a wooden shingle roof in Colorado or Utah. A wooden doghouse is by the porch. Metal buckets, a branding iron, a drill bit, bundles of wire, hats,...
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    Doghouses--1890-1900.; Cabins--1890-1900.; Cowboys--1890-1900.; Kennels--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Mule Shoe Bend, Veta Pass
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    View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train, with a locomotive and mixed cars, at Mule Shoe Bend on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Costilla County, Colorado. The train approaches a rusticated stone trestle with a stone embankment. Lettering on...
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    Costilla County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Costilla County--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Costilla County--1880-1890.
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    [between 1881and 1889]
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  • Garland, Colorado
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    Garland City, Colorado, includes a main street with businesses and large buildings which may be hotels, smaller wood buildings, and railroad track. Snow covers the town, the brush-covered hill behind, and the Sierra Blanco mountain range in the...
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    Garland City (Colo.)--1870-1880.
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    [between 1877 and 1878]
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