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  1. 2023.89.92 - Print, Photographic

    A postcard photo of Great Grandpa Nance, sent to Mr. and Mrs. George Best, Jennie's parents. Sent to the Victoria Hotel address in 1903 from Missouri where the Nance's resided.

    Record Type: Photo

    Great Grandpa Nance
  2. 2023.89.93 - Print, Photographic

    A photo of the backyard of the Nance's Plantation in Missouri, the Nance's are related to Jennie on her mother's side along with the Woodrings. Taken around 1903.

    Record Type: Photo

    The Nance's Backyard
  3. 2023.89.94 - Print, Photographic

    Mr. Nance's home in Grely County, Missouri, taken in March of 1910.

    Record Type: Photo

    Nance's Home
  4. 2023.89.95 - Print, Photographic

    A photo from when Jennie and Roy and Mrs. Best went to Missouri to visit the Nance's at their home. At Jennie's uncle Nimrod Nance's place in 1964 in Grely County.

    Record Type: Photo

    Missouri
  5. 2023.89.96 - Print, Photographic

    A photo of Jennie's Cousins Ollie and Eva Nance, taken in Missouri in 1964.

    Record Type: Photo

    Ollie and Eva Nance
  6. 2023.89.97 - Print, Photographic

    A photo of Vane, Florence, Mrs. Best, Jennie and Roy, at Jennie and Roy home in Alamosa, Colorado in 1964. Possibly in the Summer.

    Record Type: Photo

    Family Photo
  7. 2023.89.98 - Print, Photographic

    A photo of the Three generations of Nance's including Jennie's Mother Mary Best, the exact location is unknown. Possibly in Alamosa, or in Missouri at the Nance's Plantation. Last trip to Missouri was in 1964, but exact date is unknown, possibly between 1955-1965.

    Record Type: Photo

    Three Generations of Nances
  8. 2023.89.99 - Print, Photographic

    A photo of Mrs. Best with her two uncles on the Nance's side. Possibly in Alamosa at Roy and Jennie's home sometime between 1955-1965.

    Record Type: Photo

    Mrs. Best and her Uncle Nances
  9. 2024.5.5 - Print, Solar

    Photograph depicting a scene of agricultural work near Blanca, Colorado. The date of the photograph is unknown, however, George E. Wood, who wrote his name on the back of the picture, lived in the Blanca area between 1908 and 1922. The photo is a Silver Gelatin Print (see citations below). There is cursive writing in pencil on the back of the photograph. The top portion of writing reads: "One of the Four Big Sheds, (next four words are crossed ou...

    Record Type: Photo

    One of the Four Big Sheds (Front)
  10. 2024.5.6 - Print, Solar

    Photograph depicting a scene of agriculture near Blanca, Colorado. The photo is a Gelatin Silver Print (citations below). There is writing in cursive in pencil on the back. It reads: "W. Cathey" and "ReT" on the top. Towards the middle it reads: "Califlower just beginning to head on the Skinnkle ranch in this district, this field netted this grower $15,000 this year." Vertically written below that reads: "ReT." The bottom of the photo reads: "Ple...

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph (front)
  11. 2024.54.11.a - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "A Sample of condition of Center yards before clean-up," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's Center yards before clean-up. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  12. 2024.54.11.b - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "New Fencing Adjacent to Roundhouse replacing old fence," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's new fencing adjacent to the rounhouse replacing old fencing. There are two cars in the photo parked next to the fencing. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photo
  13. 2024.54.11.c - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "Front of S.L.C. Office space after repainting," is from 1954. It is a photo of two cars parked out front of the San Luis Central Railroad's office building. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  14. 2024.54.11.d - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "Section crew rebuilding No. 1 track at Ansel," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's crew rebuilding their no. 1 track at Ansel. The train crew in the photo trucked new ties from Center with motor cars and push cars. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  15. 2024.54.11.e - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "New 65# No. 8 1/2 turn-out installed at Dunul, replacing worn-out 45# No. 6 turn-out," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's tracks and a building with two men standing on top of the building. The photgrapher is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  16. 2024.54.11.f - Print, Photographic

    This photograph titled, "Main line lead of No.2 track, Dunul, after 65# rail and new ties were installed," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad track. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condtion.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  17. 2024.54.11.g - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "Vastline siding after 65# rail was laid replacing 45#," if from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Raiload tracks with a building in the background. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  18. 2024.54.11.h - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "Rebuilt switch, Roundhouse lead." is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's track. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  19. 2024.54.11.i - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "Re-alignment of 1 deg. 30 min. cure Milepost 3.5, also surfaced and tied," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's track. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  20. 2024.54.11.j - Print, Photographic

    This photo titled, "65# rail laid on Vastine siding," is from 1954. It is a photo of the San Luis Central Railroad's track. The photographer is unknown. It is in good condition.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph

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