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    36 Pages with articles about Major James P. Downer, San Luis Valley Sheriffs, Monte Vista Journal 1916-1917, Papa Bagwell, WWI Veterans Burials, Conejos County, Milton, CO, Membership directory.

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    Cover
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    The story of the fabulous Leadville, Colorado ice palace built in 1896.

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    King Pleasure Reigned un 1896
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    Baker, Galen R. "Excavating Fort Massachusetts," pp1-16. State Historical Society and Trinidad State Jr. College Excavation August 18-September 12, 1964. Fort is about 270 feet by 320 feet, upper end of Ute Creek Valley. Sage brush indicates occupation in 1950s, also reddish earth, pieces of glass, metal, earthenware, and parts of log foundation. Ponderosa pine logs

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    1853 map drawn by Gwinn Harris Heap
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    Bender, Norman J., "Crusade of the Blue Banner in Colorado," Ophus, John, "The Lake County War, 1874-75," Guice, John D.W., "Moses Hallett, Chief Justice," Bakken, Gordon, M. "The Impact of the Colorado State Constitution on Rocky Mountain Constitution Making." Book Reviews, Kelsey, Harry E. "Frontier Capitalist: The Life of John Evans," Reeve, Frank D. and Alice Ann Cleveland, "New Mexico: Land of Many Cultures," Miller, Richard, "Fortune Buil...

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    Cover Spring 1970
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    Photo history with sardonic captions. All black and white, From the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand through the enthusiastic civilian recruits to pictures of the dead and dying and the eventual capitulation of the Kaiser. It is a remarkable collection with photographs and darkly humorous captions.

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    Dust Jacket
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    A vest-pocket sized German dictionary with German-English and English-German with an orange cover. The cover of the dictionary is titled Follett Vest-Pocket Dictionary German. Compiled by Paul H. Glucksman, Ph.D. Revised and Edited by Herbert Rodeck, Ph.D. and T.C. Appelt, Ph.D. 1963 Follett Publishing Company, Chicago.

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    German Dictionary
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    A yellow colored cover paperback book entitled Looking into the Past, Volume 2 by Margie and Bill Rice. Printed at the Antonito Print Shop in Antonito, Colorado in 1986. Contains the stories of a cross on Mogote Hill and the S.P.M.D.T.U. story, as well as various others. The stories and poems are compiled from the Antonito Ledger: 1892-1922, the Ledger-News: 1922-1981, Conejos County News, 1927, the Antonitan, 1927-1929, and the Announcer.

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    Looking Into the Past, Volume 2 by Margie and Bill Rice
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    A Booklet about the town and history of Creede, Colorado.

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    Creede Colorado Boom Town
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    A group of poems about the Southwestern places and themes as Pueblo Home, Stone Towers, Tae-Bedhi, Santa Clara Dance, and Acomain in Southwestern America.

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    Southwest
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    From a booming silver camp to a tourist mecca this booklet is about the history of a small silvery San Juan Mountains town called Lake City Colorado.

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    Lake City Colorado
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    Booklet contains the history of sixteen pioneer's who best typify every facet of colorado's founding and early development.

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    SLV Historian Volume XXXIV Number 4
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    This is simply a picture book with photos of the valley taken during a single century. Nothing earlier than 1850 and ending by 1950s.

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    SLV Historian Volume XXXIV Number 3 2002
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    Book is the finished report of the geological survey of Colorado and New Mexico done by F.V. Hayden. Published by Washington Government Printing Office 1869.

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    United States Geological Survey of Colorado and New Mexico
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    Ariticle in La Sierra- Voice of Costilla Cty. Vol. XXVIII #47 Dec 2, 2022. Follow up article on San Luis Institute. Includes photo of 1953 Freshman class officers.

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    La Sierra Follow Up Article
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    Scholar's Edition ; Illustrated Studies on the International Lessions a Sunday School's Bible lessions book. Volume II, Number 3, 1904, Published by the David C Cook Publishing Co.

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    Illustrated Studies bible lessons book 1904.
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    A magazine, The Colorado Magazine, published by the state historical and natural history society of Colorado. Volume IV, Number 1, January, 1927. Stories contained in the magazine are: The Pike's Peak Rush, a Winter Rescue March Across the Rockies, "Bill" Nye and the Denver Tribune, Antiquities of Moffatt County, Colo., The Pike Stockade, "The Overland Mail", History of Colorado, and Editorial Notes.

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    Colorado Magazine, January, 1927
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    A biography of Jack Dempsey written by Roger Kahn. A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s. Jack Dempsey was a heavyweight champ of the world of boxing. While focusing on the '20s, Roger Kahn also portrays the poverty-stricken Dempsey in his childhood, the man on trial for avoiding service in World War I, the sometime actor in Hollywood, and the genial restaurateur in New York.

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    Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s
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    Reflections of the West: Cowboy painters and poets, a book published by Range Conservation Foundation & RANGE magazine, C.J. Hadley, publisher/editor. Contains poetry by 53 cowboy poets and paintings by 30 painters.

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    Reflections of the West, Cowboy painters and poets
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    The Checkered Years, a book by Mary Dodge Woodward. Edited by Mary Boynton Cowdrey and illustrated with authentic photographs. Excerpts from the diary of Mary Dodge Woodward written while living on a Bonanza farm in Dakota Territory during the years 1884 to 1889.

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    The Checkered Years
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    Vanguards of the Frontier, a social history of the northern plains and rocky mountains from the fur traders and sod busters, a book by Everett Dick. Chapters include the Great Fur Companies, the Mountain Men, Guardians of the Border, The Indian Agent, the Missionary, The source of bullets, and Caravans of the Great American Desert, among others. Copyright 1941 by Everett Dick.

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    Vanguards of the Frontier

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