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Simla aerial photoSimla aerial photoImageColorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Simla
Big Sandy River (Colo.)
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Simla
Big Sandy River (Colo.)
Description:A photograph of the Town of Simla, taken from the air northeast of town. The lower part of the picture also show the Big Sandy River.
Simla grocery storeSimla grocery storeImageColorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Simla.
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Type:Image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.
Colorado -- Simla.
Description:An image of a grocery and meat store in Simla, Colorado in the mid-twentieth century.
Simla Drug Dealer PostcardSimla Drug Dealer PostcardimageColorado -- Elbert County.

Colorado -- Simla.
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Type:image
Subject:Colorado -- Elbert County.

Colorado -- Simla.
Description:Colorful postcard sold by Simla Drug Dealer with pictures of the Arkansas river
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
Type:Image
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
Type:Image
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
view first image of Crowds and traffic in Simla, Colorado
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]