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  1. 1997.1.18 - Print, Photographic

    "Logging on South Fork of Rio Grande". Cal Breth working for the T & K CO has a sled full of logs being pulled by a 4 horse team. Dog in snow assisting.

    Record Type: Photo

    Logging on the South fork of the Rio Grande
  2. 1997.1.19 - Print, Photographic

    Farmworkers washing the Spinach in a stream before reboxing and shipping. The company that they work for is Rocky Mountain Produce, CO.

    Record Type: Photo

    "Washing Spinach before Shipping"
  3. 1997.1.2 - Print, Photographic

    14 farm workers in front of packing shed holding vegetables that look like cabbage or lettuce. In bottom left corner of print it says "...the celery, Vale, Farms packing shed Del Norte". In bottom right corner of print it says " '45 Hume"

    Record Type: Photo

    Lettuce Farm Hands
  4. 1997.1.23 - Print, Photographic

    14 men, women and a child using a horse drawn cultavator to harvest spring spinach. There is also an old truck being loaded with the boxes of spinach as it is being loaded. Boxes line the fields for ease in changing full boxes for empty boxes for the pickers.

    Record Type: Photo

    Harvesting Spring Spinach
  5. 1997.1.24 - Print, Photographic

    6 men total in a field. 4 men appear to be picking lettuce and placing them in wood boxes. 2 men are in the back of a truck stacking the boxes to deliver elsewhere.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  6. 1997.1.25 - Print, Photographic

    11 men and children in the fiel with plow horses to dig up the potatoes, horese pulling a wagon loading the sacks of potatoes and a hrose pulling a bagger.

    Record Type: Photo

    Potato Cultivation
  7. 1997.1.3 - Print, Photographic

    flock of sheep grazing in pasture near mountain. There is a fence line in the background. Del Norte, Colorado area.

    Record Type: Photo

    Sheep grazing
  8. 1997.1.4 - Print, Photographic

    16 people (men, women, and children) documented in photograph as the "Finch family is harvesting lettuce on the Frank Lohr Ranch." The date photograph was taken is "Aug. 13 or 15, 1928." This information can be found on the bottom left corner of print. On the bottom right corner the photographers mark is seen as " '45 Hume". In the background is a truck fully loaded with lettuce and you can see crates alinging the ground from the people and p...

    Record Type: Photo

    Finch Family Harvest Lettuce
  9. 1997.1.5 - Print, Photographic

    12 people harvesting lettuce on the Lohr ranch (one of 12 is far in distance carrying a crate). On the bottom left corner the picture says, "Harvesting Lettuce on Frank Lohr Ranch, West of Del Norte". On the bottom right corner the picture says, " '37 Hume". There is a farm truck packed full of lettuce in crates. Some of the people look like the people from the Finch family picture on Lohr ranch (1997-1-4).

    Record Type: Photo

    Harvesting Lohr Ranch
  10. 1997.1.6 - Print, Photographic

    19 men ( Hispanic and White; young and old) are standing and sitting around two flatbed trucks loaded with ice. The men have varoius ice tools in their hands. A large storage shed is in the background. There is a sign on the shed that says, "Colorado Field Fence". There are two horses that are harnessed. On the lower left hand corner the photo has a description that says, "storing ice on Rio Grande River, Hubbard Ice Co., Del Norte, Colo, 1-...

    Record Type: Photo

    Storing Ice on Rio Grande
  11. 1997.1.7 - Print, Photographic

    The photograph was taken around 1928-29. On the bottom left corner the description says, "Grown by Rocky Mountain Produce Co. on J.B. Gredig Ranch, Granger District; West of Del Norte, Colo." The bottom right hand corner says the photographers last name (Hume) and what is probablly the print number #11 or #17 ( I lean towards the #11). The farm seems to be growing lettuce and the ground is fairly muddy. The background shows some rocky hills a...

    Record Type: Photo

    J.B. Gredig Ranch
  12. 1997.1.8 - Print, Photographic

    On bottom left hand corner of photo it says, "Lettuce, Rocky Mt. Produce CO., Del Norte, Colo District" On the bottom right hand corner is the last name of the photographer, "Hume". The print is of a lettuce farm that looks like it is about to be harvested. There are small mountains in the background and a line of large trees. In the background of the picture in front of the trees you can see a farm truck (almost center in the shot). Behi...

    Record Type: Photo

    Rocky Mountain Produce CO
  13. 1997.1.9 - Print, Photographic

    This is a photo of two men on their lettuce farm. The photo has wording on the bottom left corner that states, " Grown by Geo Burris; West of Del Norte, Colo." One man is standing on his field and has his hands on his hips. He is wearing overalls and a hat. There is a younger man running a horse drawn plow.

    Record Type: Photo

    Geo Burris
  14. 2001.1.1 - Print, Photographic

    Inside the Sale barn in South Alamosa. Picture is black and white. Shows men in the enclosed area with various things to sell.

    Record Type: Photo

    Inside Sale Barn South Alamosa
  15. 2001.1.16 - Plaque

    Plaque with picture of Hank Wiescamp and what he has done in the breeding world for the Appaloosa Horse. Plaque is the Appaloosa Horse Club Hall of Fame 1994 award.

    Record Type: Photo

    Plaque
  16. 2001.1.17 - Plaque

    Picture shows H>J>Wiescamp as an Auction Ledend. Graduate of Rerrert Auction School in 1926

    Record Type: Photo

    Auction Legend
  17. 2001.1.18 - Plaque

    Plaque is from Palomino Horse Breeders of America, Inc. Presented to H.J. Wiescamp in recognition of your induction into the Palomino Horse Breeders of America's Hall of Fame for outstadning contributions to the association. Wood background with gold lettering and art on black background.

    Record Type: Photo

    Plaque
  18. 2001.1.19 - Plaque

    Plaque "In Gratitude as a Master Breeder of Supreme World Class AQHA Horses. Wood base with gold background and black on top of gold with print in gold. Gold wreath upper half of the plaque.

    Record Type: Photo

    Plaque
  19. 2006.4.1 - Print, Photographic

    Janney family: Top: Charlie W, Janney, Isaac Newton , Frank J., Frank W. Bottom: Sally W., Ada J., William W., Elizabeth, Virginia W. Parmelia Miller

    Record Type: Photo

    Janney Family
  20. 2006.4.10 - Print, Photographic

    Esther Bangham Wellington

    Record Type: Photo

    Wellington, Esther Ogden

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