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1) Hauling mine timbers
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Three two-horse teams pulling a sled loaded with mine timbers on Battle Mountain. One man driving the teams, seated on the timbers. Snow on ground.
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2) Albert Buffehr
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Albert Buffehr standing on sled, holding the reins to a four-horse team. The caption reads "log hauling out of Mill Creek." Albert and his wife, Violet, lived in Minturn and later moved to Edgewater, Colorado. Both are buried in Minturn.
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3) Trimming logs
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Logger trimming logs at Wearyman Creek. Saw is in left foreground.
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4) Warren's Sawmill
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Joy Marfitano standing in front of cut logs at Warren's sawmill on Shrine Pass.
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5) Hauling logs at Rock Creek
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Hauling logs on a sled using a two-horse team. "James P. Gates was a very good carpenter, and decided to build a stage coarch inn on their new land, which as a stop on the stage line between Kremmling and Steamboat Springs, Colorado. So the cutting and hauling of logs began. J.P. knew hoe to use a broad axe to shape the logs he used for building so that they fit together evenly and firmly." -- The Gates Genealogy
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6) Stump in the snow
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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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7) Buster Beck
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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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8) Everett Warren stacking logs
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Everett Warren stacking logs at the lower sawmill on Wearyman Creek.
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9) Gust. Benson at Pando
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Gustav (Gust) Benson sitting on sled loaded with logs and pulled by a horse team. Benson worked at Benson's (no relation) sawmill at Pando. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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10) Logs
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Logs stacked waiting for transport out of the timber.
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11) Fallen logs
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Fallen logs, waiting for trimming and hauling.
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12) Alfred Benson's log cabin
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Alfred Benson's log cabin (hewn inside) on Shrine Pass FSR (Forest Service Road) 709. His skid horse in harness for pulling logs is standing outside. There are several cabins (log and board), a blacksmith shop and a barn at the site.
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13) Everett Howard
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Everett Howard holding the reins of his horse team (Don and Chubb, as identified by Mamie Rodgers) while standing on timber sled. The sled is empty. Caption reads "after unloading logs at depot." Snow on the ground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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14) Logging horse
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Horse used by loggers to pull logs out of the standing timber.
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15) Jack Beck and horse
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Jack Beck standing behind a log which the horse is pulling through the snow.
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