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This is the A.G. Curtis General Store and Post Office in Granite, Colorado, around 1880.
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A view of Main Street in Granite, Colorado, after the devastating fire of 1897. The Salida Mail reported on May 25, 1897:
'The town of Granite was almost entirely destroyed by fire yesterday. The origin of the fire was from a defective flue. The principal block of buildings, all of frame and log were completely destroyed. The property of the railroad was not damaged. The total loss was $10,000.00, fairly well covered by insurance.'
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A view of Main Street in Granite, Colorado, after the devastating fire of 1897. The Salida Mail reported on May 28, 1897: 'The fire broke out in what is known as the Granite house, and was caused, it is supposed, by a defective flue. This building is occupied by George Kipcel, who deals in groceries and merchandise, and is also used as a boarding house. After totally wiping out this building the flames swept down and took in and totally destroyed...
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A view of Main Street in Granite, Colorado, after the devastating fire of 1897. The Salida Mail reported on May 25, 1897: 'The town of Granite was almost entirely destroyed by fire yesterday. The origin of the fire was from a defective flue. The principal block of buildings, all of frame and log were completely destroyed. The property of the railroad was not damaged. The total loss was $10,000.00, fairly well covered by insurance.' Image courtesy...
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An image of B.W. Marsh's Harness Shop in Granite. This building eventually became the Assayer's Office. It burned down in 1920.
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Boss Caswell's Monkey House Saloon in Granite, Colorado. Boss is the bearded gentleman standing in the doorway.
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The Cache Creek Boarding House, just below the Granite Cemetery.
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This is Enos Shaul's Sample Room where salesman showed off their merchandise.
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A full shot of the town of Granite, Colorado. The 'X' marks the Granite courthouse, which burned down in 1897.
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This is the Granite Depot. Freight is being loaded for a trip to Aspen, Colorado. The Frank Bradbury house is marked with an 'X'.
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This grocery store in Granite was originally the Post Office. The large building to the left is the livery stable and Joe Lowe's Saloon and Rooms.
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Granite School picnic.
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Horace Tabor built and lived in this log house next to Cache Creek. It became a school in 1883.
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John Galvin, Jr. is pictured fifth from left (marked with yellow).
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A group portrait at Lost Canyon. Margaret Galvin is pictured front row, 5th from left, and Mary Ellen Galvin Bradbury is pictured front row, 6th from left.
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The National Meat Market in Granite, Colorado.
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An image of the Aztec Mine in Granite, Colorado. Owner Jesse Bond is marked at center. This image is notable because it claims the two African-American miners in the back were the first in Lake County.
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An image of the Aztec Mine near Granite, Colorado. Mine owner Jesse Bond is seated 8th from left.
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The Ball Brothers operated a general store in Granite, Colorado in the late 19th century.
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An image of the Belle of Granite Mine in Granite, Colorado.
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