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Small pamphlet describing some of the history of Leadville, Colorado. 52 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Mrs. Helen Skala and Mrs. Dora Krocesky
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Small pamphlet describing the history of Mesa Verde, Colorado. 37 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by William H Jackson and William M Holmes.
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Paper describing the history of Gunnison Railroads, Mining Towns and Mines. 23 pages. Includes maps. Compiled by Herb Ringer.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Colorado. 64 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by F. E. Gimlett.
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Geologist Jack Merchant wearing headlamp in the Eagle Mine.
"Merchant moved to Eagle County in 1954 to work as head geologist for the New Jersey Zinc Company at Gilman. He eventually became mine superintendent, a position he held until the mine closed in 1985. He also served a couple of terms on the Eagle Town Board in the 1970s. ... He was the secretary and treasurer for the volunteer fire district. ... Many knew Merchant because he was an avid...
46) "The Volcano"
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The Dotsero volcano, or crater, near Dotsero.
"The most recent lava flow in Colorado occurred in Eagle County. This was approximately 4,000 years ago (think Stonehenge) as determined by radiocarbon dating of a tree found in the ash in 1962. Local historians weren’t available for documentation purposes, however, according to an article written by Allen Best in 1990 (Vail Trail Dec. 7, 1990).
47) "The Volcano"
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The Dotsero volcano, or crater, near Dotsero.
"The most recent lava flow in Colorado occurred in Eagle County. This was approximately 4,000 years ago (think Stonehenge) as determined by radiocarbon dating of a tree found in the ash in 1962. Local historians weren’t available for documentation purposes, however, according to an article written by Allen Best in 1990 (Vail Trail Dec. 7, 1990).
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining and life in Colorado. 456 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Caroline Bancroft.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold camp in Cripple Creek, Colorado. 68 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Leland Feitz.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining and tourism in Lake City, Hinsdale County, Colorado. 36 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Margaret Bates
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Small pamphlet describing the history of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado. 80 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Thomas Gray Thompson.
