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Fred Dice seated on John Deere tractor with buck rake on front. Haying season on the Schlutter Place, Brush Creek.
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The County "cat" being used by an unidentified man to build the road to Holy Cross City. He is moving timber and rocks to open the roadway. There are two dates listed, 1939 and 1940 Verso: "Holy Cross City Road 1940, County cat working at army log road;" on duplicate photo: "Say a 'cat' can't do it" "County cat building road to Holy Cross City 1939"
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"Ray, Marty" [processing date Aug 65] Ray Miller holding Marty miller on a tractor, raking hay, on what is now Singletree.
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Verso: "Perlita [on left] & Mary Howard at Powderhorn 1942"
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Margie Haas seated on tractor used to haul hay to cattle. She's holding a dog. They are at the Haas Ranch, Sandstone Creek. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]

6. Logs

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Logs loaded on a skid, ready to be pulled by a tractor to the sawmill. Logging done at upper Wearyman Creek logging camp; sawmill (Warren Brothers & Robinson) located at lower Wearyman Creek.
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"August 1950 Hayfield." Man driving a red tractor with baler. Location appears to be near Eagle.
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"Ray" [processing date Aug 65] Ray Miller working a baler in the hayfield. "New Holland brand baler, with power provided by mounted engine. Towed by International Farmall tractor, either H or probably M. Baler is newer than the tractor." -- Stu Dykstra, Feb. 2015
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Heavy equipment on a slope of Battle Mountain during road construction (1939-1940). Man and dog are walking in right foreground; graders and tractors moving dirt. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Unidentified man standing next to the road being constructed to Holy Cross City. The County "cat" is leveling the roadbed. Verso: "Don't know the man but cat working building Army log road"
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Graders and tractors creating roads on the steep sides of Battle Mountain, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Photo labeled 281260; verso stamp 4400 A man driving a tractor is cutting a road through trees. Stacked logs are at left. In 1927, Dr. Randall led Boy Scouts and Campfire Girls up Notch Mountain to see the cross, a trip considered to be the first "pilgrimage." In 1928, another pilgrimage took place and in 1929, President Hoover established the Mount of the Holy Cross Monument. "All these pilgrimages continued to demonstrate the need for a better...
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Chet (Chester) Mayer pictured on a John Deere tractor at the United Methodist Church in Eagle, Colorado. He's wearing a hat and gloves and his tractor appears to be hitched to something.
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Building construction at the Methodist Church in Eagle, Colorado. Men are pictured with shovels and a concrete mixer in the center. A tractor can be seen in the right background.
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The County "cat" being used by an unidentified man to build the road to Holy Cross City. Another man is seated on the cat, as well. The angle of the terrain is impressively visible. Two dates: 1939 and 1940.
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Road maintenance equipment in the winter on Tennessee Pass, Eagle County, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Bruce Beck, seated on a tractor, while working on the Erickson Ranch.
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Ramond M. "Hap" Fletcher plowing snow after a slide at Belden in the winter. Fletcher was a heavy equipment operator for the New Jersey Zinc Co. The vehicle was tracked for better performance in the heavy snow in the Eagle Canyon near Belden.
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The County "cat" being used by an unidentified man to build the road to Holy Cross City. Verso: "Building the road to Holy Cross City"
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Louis Fenno standing next to his John Deere tractor, haying at Squaw Creek.