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22) Conger Mesa
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"The upper part of the Conger Mesa, looking south-east and across Rock Creek Canyon, From Volcano Ridge. Taken in 1919, it shows the Ebert, Ambos, Johannbroer, Theisen, Abbett and a portion of the Schomers place on the extreme right. Before settlement, a well defined Ute Indian trail crossed over the Mesa from Egeria Park to the Blue River, by way of Yarmony Park. Notice the Crater before its exploitation by commerical interests." McCoy Memoirs,...
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"A view of the Mesa looking southwest, about 1930 [photo date is 1932; Album 1 index is 1924]. Shown are parts of seven ranches, with the Kayser and Schrupp ranches in the distance. The nearest place is Theisens, Schomers is just above the railroad S, the Bill Johannbroer ranch in the center and the former John Ambos ranch to the right." McCoy Memoirs p. 216
"Conger Mesa was to stand deserted until about 1903, then a group of people mostly of...
24) Bill Williams
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Bill Williams, geologist, cutting paper in the Gilman Mine office. A "table top" calculator is in the background.
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This hand-drawn map was completed John Gabelman in the 1940's while working in the Fulford Mining District during his "Wildflower Project". Gabelman traced the geology, topography, as well as the structural and economic geology of the Fulford & Brush Creek mining districts. Fulford, once a mining boom town, is now a ghost town located about 15 miles from the town of Eagle. The map can be viewed at the library during an appointment with the Local History...
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This hand-drawn map was completed John Gabelman in the 1940's while working in the Fulford Mining District during his "Wildflower Project". Gabelman traced the geology, topography, as well as the structural and economic geology of the Fulford & Brush Creek mining districts. Fulford, once a mining boom town, is now a ghost town located about 15 miles from the town of Eagle. The map can be viewed at the library during an appointment with the Local History...
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Small pamphlet describing some of the history and techniques of gold panning on the Colorado River. 52 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Dell R. Foutz, Ph.D.
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A paper written by Carly Cassidy for WSCU History describing the Big Mine at Crested Butte, Colorado. 22 pages.
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Small pamphlet describing the geology of Colorado National Monument in Colorado. 58 pages. Includes black and white photographs and maps. Written by S.W Lohman.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of hot springs in Colorado. 35 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Richard M Pearl.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining at the Tabor's Matchless Mine in Leadville, Colorado. 24 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Caroline Bancroft.
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A copy of a paper written by Elizabeth Jane Snair in 1961 for the University of Denver.
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Paper describing the history of silver mining and life around Crested Butted, Colorado. 33 pages. Written by Carol Oyster.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of Marble mining and life in Marble, Colorado. 4 pages. Written by Ruby Isler.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Hinsdale County, Colorado. 87 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Milo Morse and Faye Biesler.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Victor, Colorado. 48 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Leland Feitz.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold and Gold Panning in the United States. 52 pages. Includes maps. Written by Tom Bishop.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold hunting in the West. 64 pages. Includes maps. Written by Robert Neil Johnson.
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Small book describing the history of the Kansas Gold Mine. 22 pages. Includes black and white map and clippings.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of landforms in and around Colorado. 81 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Richard M Pearl.