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  • Troop D recruits from Meeker
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    Militia Troop D, from Meeker, Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners labor strike, Cripple Creek, Colorado. Ed Arnold is first on right.
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Arnold, Ed.
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    1903
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  • Troop D
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    Colorado National Guard Troop D, with pistols and swords, pose in front of and in the "Cripple Creek" railroad car, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Ed Arnold is second from right.
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    Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Militia--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Miners'...
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    1904
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  • A.C. Moulton residence after lightening and fire, Meeker
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    View of the frame A.C. Moulton residence in Meeker (Rio Blanco County), Colorado. Men pose beside a picket fence. Furniture is covered with sheets outside the yard. Shows timber debris on the burned gable roof.
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    Moulton, A. C.--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fires--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Lightning strikes--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [1902 July]
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  • A.C. Moulton residence, Meeker
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    View of the A. C. Moulton residence in Meeker (Rio Blanco County), Colorado. The house has dormer windows, fishscale and clapboard siding and a picket fence. Probably a grape arbor is in the backyard near a horse. Shows a dirt road and utility...
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    Moulton, A. C.--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1902?]
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  • A. C. Moulton residence after being struck by lightning, July 2, 1902.
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    View of A. C. Moulton's residence, Meeker, Colorado, shows the burned out roof from the lightning strike. Many of the household belongings are on the side of the road covered with sheets.
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    Moulton, A. C.--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Lightning strikes--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    1902
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  • Three original log cabins in Meeker, Colo.
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    View of the old log officers' barracks in Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The corner building converted into the "Community Center" and the "Meeker Public Library And Reading Room."
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barracks--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Officers' quarters--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1942 and 1950]
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  • The first auto in Meeker
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    A crowd gathers in front of Meeker Stables, Harp's Livery, around the first automobile in town, Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. The automobile owned by Horace Simpson Harp, partner in the Harp Stage Line that operated between Grand Junction, Rifle,...
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    Harp, Horace Simpson--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Automobiles--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Livery stables--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    1904
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  • The first automobile in Meeker
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    A crowd gathers around the first automobile in town, in front of Meeker Stables, Harp's Livery, Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. The automobile owned by Horace Simpson Harp, partner in the Harp Stage Line that operated between Grand Junction, Rifle,...
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    Harp, Horace Simpson--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Automobiles--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Livery stables--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    April 12, 1904
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  • Meeker early 1900s taken from north side of town on a hill above town.
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    View across widely scattered buildings of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, show the rising river bluffs in south of town.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1905]
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  • Meeker, Colo.
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    Men assemble on the boardwalk in front of the Post Office, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The one story building features rusticated stone construction, dentils on cornice, arched transoms above large four pane windows and entry double door...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Post offices--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Meeker, Colorado, the St. James Episcopal Church
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    Three people in a two horse open sleigh make their way across the snow in front of the St. James Episcopal Church, 368 Fourth (4th) Street, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The English style church was built in 1890 of sandstone with a square...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; St. James Episcopal Church (Meeker, Colo.)
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • About 1903
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    View of the Meeker Hotel lobby, 560 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. Interior includes: taxidermied elk, antelope deer, ducks, antler plant stands, door with transom window sign: "Barber Shop," a bulletin board and stairway.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Lobbies--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Lobbies--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Meeker Hotel (Meeker, Colo.)
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    [between 1900 and 1905]
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  • Meeker, J. W. Hugus store before 1911 fire
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    View from intersection of Main Street, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, includes corner two story Hugus block, Meeker Hotel and business district in distance.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1904 and 1911]
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  • James J. Donnelly an early taxidermist in Meeker living at 917 Park
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    Standing portrait of James J. Donnelly, a taxidermist in Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Donnelly poses in his Knights of Columbus [?] uniform consisting of a long coat, admirals cap with plume, sword and cross insignia.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Taxidermy--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Donnelly, James J.
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    [between 1890 and 1900]
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  • About 1903
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    View of front desk area in the Meeker Hotel, 560 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. Lobby includes: potted plants, taxidermied elk, antelope deer, big horn sheep and birds, safe with owners name, "R. S. Ball," frame pictures, display case, and sign:...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Lobbies--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Meeker Hotel (Meeker, Colo.)
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    [between 1900 and 1905]
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  • Interior Meeker Hotel
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    View of the Meeker Hotel lobby, 560 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. Interior includes: taxidermied elk, antelope deer, big horn sheep and birds, antler chairs and plant stands with potted plants, front desk with safe and framed pictures.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Lobbies--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Meeker Hotel (Meeker, Colo.)
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    [between 1900 and 1905]
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  • Meeker, Colorado
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    View of Troop D, National Guard, as they organize to march to Cripple Creek to assist in breaking the strike there, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. A group of boys and a few men look on as the Guard assembles mounted on horses.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Strikes--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; United States. National Guard Bureau.
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    March 1904
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  • Mesa community dinner gathering
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    Group portrait of the Mesa community dinner gathering, about five miles from Meeker, at the Frank Harker homestead, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Left to right: Luke Devlin, Jennie Tomlinson (Mrs. Wes. Tomlinson), Mattie Harker (Mrs. Frank Harker),...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Dinner parties--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1906 and 1909]
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  • Store interior
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    View of a large store interior in Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows the manager Joe Luxon in a suit, Jim Hargusin, Axial stage driver in doorway, Burt Rank, butcher in an apron, E. L. Davis, Charlie Groves, clerks and customer Joe Peltier....
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Merchants--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • White River flooded
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    View of the high flood waters of the White River almost to the top of the bridge, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado; bluffs in distance.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1905]
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  • White River in flood
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    View north across high flood waters of the White River to Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado; hogbacks show in distance.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    1900
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  • Charles Perrine Arnold near Meeker, Colorado
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    Charles Arnold poses in a wooden rocker inside a log house, near Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. He has beard and wears a heavy wool trousers and jacket with a straight tie. Room includes a sewing machine, table with a lantern and book; a...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Log cabins--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Arnold, Charles.
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    1901
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  • April 29, 1904
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    View of the smoldering ruins of the frame Hay and Walbridge Barn and P.F. Welch's in Meeker (Rio Blanco County), Colorado.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barns--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Fires--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    1904
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  • An early view taken from the front door of the Meeker Herald building
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    View from front door of Meeker Herald building, across boardwalk to Main Street, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, includes the picket fence of army garrison parade grounds, the Independent Organization of Odd Fellows Hall, Antlers Hotel, Hartke...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Man and pack horse
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    Joseph E. (Joe) Peltier poses with his sons, Edgar, George, or Ralph and a pack horse at his ranch home about a half mile below the forks of White River, upper White River area near Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Peltier packed out tourists...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Pack animals--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Peltier, Joseph E.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Mayer residence
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    View of the Mayer residence, Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows the two story home with hip roof and front dormer, wraparound porch and several outbuildings behind it.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • Meeker and White River Valley
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    View across widely scattered buildings of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows the rising river bluffs in south of town and the school on hill in foreground. Landmarks on Main Street include the Hugus Block, Meeker Hotel and St. James...
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    1906
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  • Coal mine at Meeker
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    View of two men riding a horse-drawn carriage near the mouth of an unidentified coal mine, Meeker (Rio Blanco County), Colorado.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Horse teams--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • Meeker
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    View across the White River to Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado with bluffs in distance.
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    Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1905]

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