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Logger trimming logs at Wearyman Creek. Saw is in left foreground.
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Shrine Pass in the snow taken on Christmas 1986.
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Timber saw in front of cut logs in the snow.
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A man, possibly Buster Beck, in snowfield with a cross-cut felling saw, possibly near Fancy Pass. "A felling saw is generally less stiff than a bucking saw and the backside, as well as the cutting side, is usually curved inward. Felling saws are more often used to cut down standing trees, so the thinner, lighter design is easier to use without gravity holding the blade against the cut." [http://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/htmlpubs/htm77712508/page03.htm]...
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View of Gilman, Colorado, from the highway in winter. Company housing is visible in the center of the photo. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Stump in the snow. The trail where logs have been dragged through the snow is to the right of the stump.
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Buster Beck with a cant hook log roller, positioning cut and trimmed logs into a pile. A piece of lumber is being used as a wedge.
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Quinn Beck, Don Knight, Bruce Beck and Glen Schmidt hiking in the snow.

9. Logs

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Logs stacked waiting for transport out of the timber.
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Fallen logs, waiting for trimming and hauling.
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Two people standing at Fancy Pass in the snow.
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Patricia and Christine Beck, seated in a sled, December 1951. An adult is standing next to an automobile, watching the girls.
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Whitey, the dog, in the snow in front of the Beck garage in Red Cliff, February 1969, obviously a good snow year. A Scout International is parked next to Whitey.
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Bud Beck with sunglasses in hand, standing next to a 1941 Ford. There is snow on the ground.
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Horse used by loggers to pull logs out of the standing timber.
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Two hikers on Fancy Pass, no doubt one of the Beck boys and Don Knight, on a prospecting trip.
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Don Wilson and Angela Beck on March 20, 2014, in Red Cliff.
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Scruffy, Mike and Smoky (the dog) on the steps at the Beck house. Fleming Lumber's framing house is behind them. In the left background is Tib Montoya's house. At upper right is a good example of fingerprinting on photographs.
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Buster Beck standing in front of the doors of the Holy Cross Garage in Red Cliff. "The doors in the background were used every day so it can be assumed that the accumulation of ice took place over night." -- T. Bud Beck
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Snow on the garage roof at 407 Water St., January 5, 2011, next to the Beck's residence.