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1. Broken track
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Broken track and ties resulting from the rockfall from Lionshead Rock. On March 4, 2014, a large section of the rock broke away from the local landmark and landed on the railway tracks below. The 30 foot boulder missed the Eagle River and nearby houses.
2. Boulder
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The Santa Maria children on what was once part of Lionshead Rock in Minturn. On March 4, 2014, a large section of the rock broke away from the local landmark and landed on the railway tracks below. The 30 foot boulder missed the Eagle River and nearby houses.
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Caption by O.W. Randall: "You can see a piece of the road they built in the foreground. This was when they had taken their tents down."
numbered on front; 284583; stamp on verso: 4400
The ranch was located between Cross Creek and Fall Creek on the south side of the Eagle River, southeast of Minturn. The CCC camp was called Camp Tigiwon.
Earl Beck was hired by the Forest Service as a foreman for the Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Tigiwon. His...
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Continuing west on Highway 24 would take you to Minturn. Continuing east would take you to Gilman and Red Cliff. Photo taken by Tom Knight. Tom worked at Gilman as a watchman.
Verso: "Looking west down Eagle River. You can see I'm on top of the world. This shows the S curve on the O. to O. [Ocean to Ocean] Highway. We go to work tonight. Don't know what doing." [written by Tom Knight]
"Old highway on Battle Mountain" BJS
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Photo postcard of Lion Head Rock above the town of Minturn in the early 1900s. Marked: Hoefler Shuler Photo Co., Denver, A9
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Marker with the Red Cliff bridge engraved on the back.
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"Looking northwest, going down Battle Mt. about 1.5 miles below Gilman." -- Lucille Riggle
The Eagle River is at center; U.S. Hwy 24 crosses the river in the foreground.
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Tai and Lucy Santa Maria standing at the base of the boulder that fell from Lionshead Rock near Minturn. On March 4, 2014, a large section of the rock broke away from the local landmark and landed on the railway tracks below. The 30 foot boulder missed the Eagle River and nearby houses.
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Broken rail track which occurred when part of Lionshead rock fell. On March 4, 2014, a large section of the rock broke away from the local landmark and landed on the railway tracks below. The 30 foot boulder missed the Eagle River and nearby houses.
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Three buildings in a fenced field comprising the Minturn Ranger Station.
On front of photo: 430869
Verso inscription: "#430869 - Holy Cross N. F. 6/24/44 Minturn Ranger Station, Minturn, Colorado, by Jay Higgins (Adm.) Improvements - Ranger Stations 533; 5650.1"
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Town of Minturn in 1896. The view is to the north west....Lion Head Rock is in the far upper right of the photo. [hand colored black and white photo]
caption on verso: "Minturn 1896. Grandpa Fleck. M.R."
One of Mack Fleck's daughters was Minnie Richardson; possibly her photo.
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Caption by O.W. Randall: "The CCC camp on my ranch. You can see Gilman in the distance. Two companies of CCC boys were on the Holy Cross Project parts of three years."
numbered on front; 281261; stamp on verso: 4400
The ranch was located between Cross Creek and Fall Creek on the south side of the Eagle River, southeast of Minturn. The CCC camp was called Camp Tigiwon.
Earl Beck was hired by the Forest Service as a foreman for the Civilian Conservation...
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Shared marker for: "Elliott, Richard Wayne "Luke," Oct. 9, 1928; Lorraine Mae, June 14, 1933; Apr. 13, 2005. Married August 5, 1950," Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene with pines and aspen is engraved at the bottom.
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Shared marker for: "Hoza, Nedra Elaine, Mar. 18, 1924--Dec. 14, 1997; James Richard, Apr. 3, 1924--May 3, 1957," Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene with pines and a river is engraved on either side of the marker. At the center are engraved wedding rings, joined by a banner reading "Dec. 20, 1942."
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Shared marker for: "Berry, John E., 1891--1955; Mary A., 1893--1967," in Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene is engraved at the bottom of the marker.
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Shared marker for: "Trujillo, Beloved Father, Edward, Oct. 4, 1915--Feb. 8, 1978; Beloved Mother, Eloisa, Sept. 27, 1917--Mar. 22, 2001," Riverview Cemetery.
At center, the last name and a mountain scene are engraved in a heart. An American flag with US Army, WW II are engraved at left; an angel is engraved at right.
17. Eva Manzanares
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Marker for: "Eva Manzanares, Aug. 17, 1918--June 9, 2003," Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scence with pine trees is engraved at the bottom of the marker.
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Marker for: Ernie L. Esparsen, May 21, 1957--Aug. 14, 1979, Riverview Cemetery. A mountain scene surmounted by a cross with rosary is engraved at the center of the marker; an inscription is engraved at left bottom, blocked from view by flowers.
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Shared marker for: "Rodriguez, Fabian May 1, 1912--May 21, 2002; Della Nov. 19, 1920-- ," Riverview Cemetery. A photo of each is embedded in the marker. A mountain scene with pines and a bench is engraved at the bottom.
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Marker for: "Ronald Roy Lovato, Aug. 13, 1948--Aug. 22, 1984," in Riverview Cemetery.
A mountain scene with clouds, pines and an eagle in flight is engraved on the marker.