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Ramah postal wagonRamah postal wagonImageColorado -- El Paso County.

Colorado -- Ramah
Postal service -- Colorado -- History.
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Subject:Colorado -- El Paso County.

Colorado -- Ramah
Postal service -- Colorado -- History.
Description:An image of the postal wagon serving the areas surrounding Ramah, Colorado in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
Cheyenne school house teacher and students in front of buildingCheyenne school house teacher and students in front of buildingImageColorado -- Elbert Colorado
Colorado -- Matheson
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Subject:Colorado -- Elbert Colorado
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:An image of the teacher and students in front of the Cheyenne school house. According to contributor Mina Coonts, this school served the Matheson area.
Ruth, Lula, Lee, and Elmber Tripp harvesting pumpkins from a patch on their family homesteadRuth, Lula, Lee, and Elmber Tripp harvesting pumpkins from a patch on their family homesteadImageColorado -- Elbert County

Colorado -- Simla
Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado
view first image of Ruth, Lula, Lee, and Elmber Tripp harvesting pumpkins from a patch on their family homestead
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County

Colorado -- Simla
Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado
Description:An image of Ruth, Lula, Lee, and Elmber Tripp harvesting pumpkins on the land of their family homestead in southern Elbert County, Colorado some time in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Albert and Sarah Tripp Homestead near Simla, ColoradoAlbert and Sarah Tripp Homestead near Simla, ColoradoImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
view first image of Albert and Sarah Tripp Homestead near Simla, Colorado
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Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:A picture of the Albert and Sarah Tripp homestead and surrounding landscape somewhere in the vicinity of Simla, Colorado provided by their grandson Rolla Cusick.
Cheyenne school house teacher(s) and students in front of the building in the 1920sCheyenne school house teacher(s) and students in front of the building in the 1920sImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
view first image of Cheyenne school house teacher(s) and students in front of the building in the 1920s
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Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:An image of the students and teacher(s) of the Cheyenne school house in the 1920s. According to contributor Mina Coonts, the school house served the Matheson area. The scanned photograph has three names, "Pena, Lula, and Stella" written above three subjects' heads. Above the door of the building is a sign that reads "Cheyenne," with other writing worn away. [show more]
Crowds and traffic in Simla, ColoradoCrowds and traffic in Simla, ColoradoImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:An image of Simla, Colorado, most likely at the intersection of what is now Highway 24 (Caribou) and Sioux Avenue.
Jesse Tripp homeJesse Tripp home ImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:An image of Jesse Tripp entering his home in southern rural Elbert County, Colorado, courtesy of his grandson Rolla Cusick.
Matheson bankMatheson bankImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:A photocopy of an original image of a bank in Matheson, Colorado believed to have been taken in the early twentieth century. Someone has handwritten "Matheson Bank" in cursive on top of the picture.
Matheson billiards hallMatheson billiards hallImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Matheson
Description:A photocopied image of a billiards (pool) hall in Matheson, Colorado in the early 1900s.
Pete and Clarence Ashcraft photos of mail wagon and baseball pose near the train depot in the Simla and Matheson, Colorado area.Pete and Clarence Ashcraft photos of mail wagon and baseball pose near the train depot in the Simla and Matheson, Colorado area.ImageColorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
view first image of Pete and Clarence Ashcraft photos of mail wagon and baseball pose near the train depot in the Simla and Matheson, Colorado area.
Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County
Colorado -- Simla
Description:A photocopy of two photos from the early 1900s. One photo shows a man next to a wagon. Cursive handwriting next to this photo indicates that it is Pete Ashcraft next to a mail wagon. The other photo shows children playing baseball, with one child in the foreground posing and holding a baseball bat. Cursive handwriting next to this photo indicates that the child with the bat is "Clarence Ashcraft at the train depot." It is unknown whether the photos were taken in Simla, Matheson, or Ramah (El Paso County). These towns were all located along the Rock Island Railroad line. [show more]