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Alfred Borah sits in a buggy with his cousin, Adelaide Borah. Taken in 1900. Alfred's horses, Rex and Leta, may be pulling the buggy. "Adelaide Borah from PA [Pennsylvania]. Mr. A. G. Borah Brush Creek, Colo. Rex and Letha?"
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Mary Borah stands over the family dog and cats: Dock, Coon, and Malty. Taken between 1911 and 1914.
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Mary Borah holds the reins of the family horse, Billy. Miss Blake is standing behind her on the left. The family dog, Dock is sitting in front of the steps leading the the front door of a house. Taken in 1911.
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Eileen, Edward, and Elaine Borah sit for a picture around 1946-47. Taken somewhere on East Brush Creek. The three were the children of Marvin Borah.
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Edward Jean Borah, the son of Marvin Borah, sits on a rock near a picnic table. Taken somewhere on East Brush Creek.
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A view of the Borah ranch looking north toward Eagle and Castle Peak. "I was born on this part of the land in 1896, lived in a 2 room log cabin. In 1902 we moved to the larger home, so nice, we were so happy, also more room of all kinds altho[ugh] father had many log farms, machine sheds, cow corral and farm three large corrals." -- Alda Borah "I lived first in a two room log cabin at North edge of farm. My home ranch in Colo. Looking North...
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"Brush Creek. The fence was north boundry [boundary] line to our 500 ac[re] farm. The Old Familiar Hills where my childhood days were spent, the old pasture and mts [mountains] I climbed cedar trees and called or barked to coyotes across the Valley." -- Alda Borah
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Buildings at the Borah ranch, taken in 1916. "Granary, Cow & horse Stable, Chicken house, Barn, Cow Barn." -- Alda Borah
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Mary Carolan sits with an infant Alda Borah in 1898. Alda is reaching for an egg basket. Mary Carolan was a neighbor of the Borahs on Brush Creek.
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A group threshes oats at the Borah ranch. The thresher is a Gaar Scott & Co. model. Alfred Borah is pictured second from the right.
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A team of horses is hitched to a wagon. A threshing machine is visible behind the wagon. Taken at the Borah ranch on Brush Creek.
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From left to right: Alda Borah, Mary Borah, and George Guenon pick strawberries in a field near the old Borah log cabin.

33. Sawing

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Nannie King (left) and Alda Borah saw a cedar log at the Borah ranch in 1915. "1915. Working very hard. Nannie King and Alda Borah at old home. That was a cedar log." -- Alda Borah

34. Sawing

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Mary and Alfred Borah saw a cedar log at the Borah ranch around 1914 or 1915. "Mother and Daddy Borah at wood pile, 1914" -- Alda Borah