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Wedding photo of Ralph and Stella Allaria Marfitano, May 24, 1919, in Ouray, Colorado.
"...they had four children, Joy, Roy , and lost the other two. Son, Louie, died as an infant (buried at Ouray) and daughter, Esther died at birth (buried at Red Cliff). Ralph started working for the D&RG Railroad in 1919 on the section gang in Ouray/Ridgeway (7 years) before relocatiing to be the section foreman in Red Cliff from 1926 until 1944 when he was transferred...
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Rifle and leather gun scabbard with initials RRM; leather glove.
Roy Ralph Marfitano (RRM) first purchased the scabbard to use on his horse in 1940. The horse wasn't around very long so Roy's dad, Ralph, then started using the scabbard to protect his 1927 Winchester Model 94-32 Special rifle (shown in photo) while traveling the tracks on his railroad "putt-putt" car.
The Model 94 rifle was a very popular big game rifle in those days (1920s-1980s)....
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Studio wedding photo of Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump and Joy Marfitano Dump. They were married on July 20, 1941, but, due to circumstances were unable to have their wedding picture taken until December 7, 1941, in Leadville. "While having their picture taken, they listened to breaking news about Pearl Harbor on the radio." -- courtesy of Len Dumph
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The Dump Family reunion held at the Apple Blossom Inn, Leadville, Colorado. Unbenownst to the family at the time, the Inn is three building lots away from where the 1942 Dump Family reunion was held at the home of Ike and Joy Dump.
From left to right, bottom row: Len (Dump) Dumph, Travis Dump, Ivan (Dump) Dumph
Second row: Sandy Dumph, Norm and Diana Dump, Betsy and Ed (Dump) Dumph
Third row: Bobbie Marfitano, Bernadette Crye, Joy Dump, Judy (Crye)...
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Employees standing in front of the Anderson Store building in Red Cliff, Colorado, on March 23, 1940. At far left is Ronnie Dump. Roy Marfitano is second from left. The young lady standing next to Roy is Earline Paquette. The 1940 Ford delivery truck, "Carl G. Anderson, Groceries, Meats, Dry Goods," is parked to the left of the employees.
The building was on the east side of Eagle St. and the very east end of Water Street. It had a number of...
10. Ralph Marfitano
12. Roy Marfitano
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Roy Marfitano standing next to the Carl G. Anderson Ford delivery truck in Red Cliff, Colorado. Roy is holding a Campbell's Soup sign in his right hand. He is wearing his work uniform.
The photo was taken on Eagle Street near the D&RG property/section huose above the Eagle bridge in Red Ciff.
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Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump with wife, Joy Marfitano Dump (Boltjes) standing next to the wood shed off the kitchen of their house, shortly before Ike left for WW II. Children, Ernie Dump Dumph and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry) are standing in front of them.
The house belonged to the John and Alton Paddock family. The Paddock's permitted Joy and her children to house-sit rent free while Ike was overseas.
In the background are two tiers of cribbing that shored...
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Dump Family reunion in the summer of 1942 after Betty Mae Dump (Elbserry) was born. It was at the Leadville home of Ivan "Ike" dump and Joy Marfitano Dump (Ike was working at Climax Mine).
The family, from left to right: Ralph and Stella Marfitano, Chuck Dump, Joy (Marfitano) Dump (Boltjes), infant Betty Dump (Elsberry) held by Ivan Dump, Dick Mize, Vic Morgan, Ethel "Sis" Morgan (Dump), Ruby (Dump) Crye, Blanch Dump (Gay) Harry and Pearl (Dump)...