Publicity photograph of Fred (A. F.) Grundel, Gypsum, Colorado, mayor from 1926-1930. A Swedish immigrant, Grundel and his brother, August W. Grundel arrived in Leadville in 1878. A. W. and A. F. owned a ranch in Gypsum together, although Fred was a resident of Leadville, a prospector, and operator of the new Pioneer hotel. He moved to Gypsum after selling his hotel where he became active in local government, serving as mayor and as justice of...