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  • Balanced Rock Garden of the Gods
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    A boy on a donkey poses near Balanced Rock at Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. A girl on a donkey stands near a small tree.
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    Balanced Rock (El Paso County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Navajo sheepherd [sic] boy at tree
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    A Native American (Navajo) boy, possibly a shepherd, sits on a donkey in the shade of a tree; a young donkey and dog stands nearby; boy wears pants rolled up to below his knees, dark shirt, and a loose scarf around neck and shoulder.
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    Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Navajo Indians--1890-1910.; Shepherds--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Whoa boy
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    A person dressed in a clown costume and face paint rides a paint colored donkey in the stadium at the Festival of Mountain and Plain in Denver, Colorado. The donkey has a wreath of flowers around its head and a pair of cloth leggings on its legs.
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    Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clowns--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [1900?]
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  • "Johnnie" Cheyenne Canon.
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    A donkey stands in a meadow near Stratton Park, North Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado. The donkey wears a bridle, saddle, and blanket. A horse stands in the distance.
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    El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • Circus
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    Spectators stand near a procession of donkey and horse drawn wagons with wooden cages, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The wooden cages contain circus performers. One woman stands on the backs of a two...
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cages--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Circus parades--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Circuses & shows--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
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    1898
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  • [Seventeenth] 17th & Tremont
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    Pedestrians stand near the Gas and Electric Building on the corner of 17th (Seventeenth) Street and Tremont Place in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building is decorated with bunting and has a lighted sign of a woman who holds a key out to a donkey...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [1908]
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  • One of the great army of prospectors who still pans for colors Estes Park/near Grand Lake.
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    A prospector poses near a donkey in either Estes Park or Grand Lake, Colorado. The donkey has saddle bags and U. S. flags attached to its tack. A car is in the background.
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    Donkeys--Colorado--1920-1930.; Miners--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--1920-1930.; Pack animals--Colorado--1920-1930.
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    1922
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  • Original homestead of Henry J. Juchem in Arvada
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    The Henry J. Juchem family poses in front of their 1890 one-story clapboard house with gables and a front bay window, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. Ray J. Juchem sits on Johnny the donkey, Minnie Juchem, mother, wears a long dress, Guy E....
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    Juchem, Henry J.--Homes & haunts.; Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1910.
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    1904
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  • Boys from Byers' Home at their summer camp
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    Boys from the E. M. Byers Home for Boys stand in front of a cabin at their summer camp in Pike National Forest between the towns of Shawnee and Grant in Park County, Colorado. One boy sits on a donkey. The donkey wears a flat cap. An automobile is...
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    Byers Home for Boys (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Park County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Park County--1930-1940.; Boys--Colorado--Park County--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Park County--1930-1940.; Camps--Colorado--Park...
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    1930 April 15
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  • Gold panning
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    A miner kneels at an unidentified creek and pans for gold. A donkey loaded with equipment stands beside him on the creek bank. Equipment includes a wooden supply box, a cast iron pan and a pickaxe. The donkey wears a bell around its neck.
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    Donkeys--1890-1920.; Hydraulic mining--1890-1920.; Miners--1890-1920.; Pack animals--1890-1920.
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    [between 1890 and 1915?]
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  • Rocky Mountain Canaries
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    View of two donkeys in trampled, fenced field; smaller and darker donkey at left; larger and lighter-colored donkey at right; telegraph poles, a few buildings, foothills and mountain in distance.
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    Donkeys--Colorado--1880-1900.
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    [between 1886 and 1901]
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  • Forbes Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
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    Exterior view of the Forbes house in Georgetown, Colorado. Alice Forbes, in a cowboy hat and a dress decorated with braid poses on a donkey and holds the reins and crop. Her mother stands behind the picket fence gate. The yard of the one story...
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    Forbes, Alice--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.
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    [between 1875 and 1900?]
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  • C F & I, Pueblo Donkey engine and slag hopper
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    Shows a donkey engine and slag hopper of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado. One worker stands behind the slag hopper, another worker is seated in the cab of the engine car. 2. Other workers stand near the train car.
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    Colorado Fuel and Iron Company.; Steam donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • Donkey, horses in background
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    Shows a spotted donkey in a stall. Other horses and stables are in the background.
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    Donkeys--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • Donkey Derby
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    View of automobiles parked on hillside with a crowd watching the Donkey Derby held on outskirts of Cripple Creek, Colorado; people seated atop wooden post corral and on opposite side near covered podium; distant view beyond hillside of Cripple...
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Festivals--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1930-1940.
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    [between 1930 and 1939]
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  • Donkey Derby, Cripple Creek, Colo.
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    Distant view of Donkey Derby held near outskirts of Cripple Creek, Colorado; automobiles lined up behind wire fence; crowd of people around fence perimeters and behind festival stand or podium; view of town with church spire (St Peter's Catholic...
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Donkeys--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1930-1940.; Festivals--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1930-1940.
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    1933
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  • Donkey Derby, Cripple Creek, Colo.
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    View of truck from El Paso Mine participating in Donkey Derby, Cripple Creek, Colorado; man with shotgun is seated atop roof of truck which is filled with hardrock ore samples; sign on truck states "New El Paso Mines Inc.-El Paso Mine", crowd of...
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Festivals--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1920-1930.
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    [between 1920 and 1930]
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  • Donkey party at Iron Spring, Manitou
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    Exterior view of the Ute Iron Spring Chateau, Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The frame octagonal pavilion has latticework and projecting bays with a shingled, faceted conical roof with ornamental dormer, vent-cap top and flagpole. The...
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    Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Ute Iron Spring Chateau (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
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    [between 1882 and 1885?]
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  • Donkey Party, Manitou
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    Children pose with burros in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado, on Manitou Avenue. Business signs read: "Meat Market," and "Produce & Commission."
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    Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
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    [between 1887 and 1890?]
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  • Home of Lyman R. Hayden at Hillside, taken about 1891 Lyman standing at right, Louis the little boy with dog, Georgia Hayden in black dress, Stella Hayden sitting on donkey.
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    People pose in the yard of this two-story frame dwelling in Hillside, Fremont County, Colorado. A man holds a shovel; a dog climbs on a boy. Women wearing flowered hats are by the picket fence; a girl sits on a donkey. A man is in a horsedrawn...
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    Hillside (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Hillside--1890-1900.; Hayden, Lyman R.--Homes & haunts.
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    1891
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  • East Denver High School Annual: 1909
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    1909 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1909
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  • Penrose Mine
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    Children stand on a dirt road near the Penrose Mine in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. A boy rides in a wagon pulled by a donkey. Shows the mine head frame, mill building, and tailing piles.
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    Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Penrose Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
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    [between 1893 and 1900?]
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  • Two men and a burro
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    Men pose with a donkey on a path in Denver, Colorado.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
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    [between 1904 and 1915?]
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  • Three men with a burro
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    Outdoor portrait of men with a donkey in Denver, Colorado. One man wears a three-piece suit, watch chain, and bowler.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
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    [between 1904 and 1915?]
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  • Two girls and their burro by the river
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    Outdoor portrait of two girls with a saddled donkey near Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. One holds a pistol and wears overalls and a wide-brimmed hat.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
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    [between 1904 and 1915?]
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  • Children and burro wagon
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    Boys and girls ride a donkey and crowd a wagon in (probably) Colorado; houses are in the background.
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    Boys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Burro in bushes
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    A donkey stands in bushes in Colorado.
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    Donkeys--Colorado--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Large burro in Boulder Canyon
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    View of a donkey in Boulder Canyon (Boulder County), Colorado.
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    Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Anna Held
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    Singer and actress Anna Held is seated on a donkey next to a train in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. A boy holds the reins.
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Actresses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.;...
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    [1904]
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  • Gentry's Trained Animal Show
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    A man (trainer) leads a small elephant to walk over a path of three dogs and a donkey (?). This exhibition is under a circus tent possibly at a stop in Denver, Colorado. A wagon with decorative trim, images and the words "Gentry's Trained Animal...
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    Gentry's Trained Animal Show--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Circuses & shows--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Dog shows--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Elephants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Trained animals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
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    [between 1899 and 1901]
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  • The Lion House
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    A man sits in a donkey cart in front of the Lion House in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows a stone and stucco residence with dormers, chimneys, and widow's walks, one with a cupola, behind a stuccoed wall.
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    Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Homes & haunts.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1880-1890.; Houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1880-1890.
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    [between 1882 and 1890?]
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  • The Loop from near Silver Plume
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    A man and a donkey loaded with poles stand on Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks near Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows the Georgetown Loop. Two trestles span Clear Creek near a wooden structure.
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    Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1880-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek...
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    [between 1882 and 1900?]
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  • Study of a burros head
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    Close-up of a white burro or donkey's head.
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    Donkeys--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Study of a burros head
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    Close-up of a white burro or donkey's head.
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    Donkeys--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Loaded burro
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    Boys and girls ride on a donkey in the mountains of Colorado. The girls wear dresses and the boys wear caps. A house is in the distance.
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    Boys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Children & animals--Colorado--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--1880-1900.; Riding--Colorado--1880-1900.
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    [between 1882 and 1900?]
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  • Hopi wood carrier, Ariz.
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    A Native American (Hopi) man unloads wood from a donkey in Arizona. Stacks of wood sit on the roof of the pueblo next to a chimney pipe. Shows adobe brick walls and access ladders.
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    Hopi Indians--Men--Arizona--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Men--Arizona--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Men--Arizona--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Arizona--1900-1910.; Fuelwood--Arizona--1900-1910.; Pack animals--Arizona--1900-1910.;...
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    [between 1900 and 1905?]
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  • Hance's [sic] Trail down
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    A man and donkey stand on Hance Trail in the Hance Canyon leading into the Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona. Shows rock formations.
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    Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Hance Canyon (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Hance Trail (Ariz. )--1880-1900.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1880-1900.;...
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    [between 1883 and 1900?]
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  • Colorado & Southern at Morrison engine #11 1913
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    Engine #11 of the Colorado & Southern Railroad is at the depot in Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado. A sign on the frame, one-story structure reads: "Morrison;" commercial buildings and power poles are across the street. A donkey's face is at...
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    Morrison (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
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    1913
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  • Montgomery
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    A man and donkey pose in Montgomery, Park County, Colorado, in front of a long, one-story log cabin. Snow dots the scene; mountain slopes are in the background.
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    Montgomery (Colo.)--1850-1870.; Donkeys--Colorado--Montgomery--1850-1870.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montgomery--1850-1870.
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    [between 1859 and 1868?]
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  • Baxter's
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    View of Baxter, possibly Pueblo County, Colorado, shows an adobe house with porch and chimneys, and adjoining buildings with sign: "Baxter's." Antlers are on the roof; children sit on a donkey near a dog.
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    Pueblo County, Colo.--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Main Street, Central City streets
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    View of Main Street in Central City, Colorado; shows street flanked by two and three-story nineteenth century storefronts. Half of the street is in the shadows, and the buildings on the right side of the street, which are the only buildings...
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    Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Donkeys--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
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    1953
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  • Three men, burro, and a boy
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    A teenager holds a donkey by the reins, a boy looks on, and men smoke pipes. A stone root cellar is in the background, probably in Colorado.
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    Boys--Colorado--1910-1930.; Donkeys--Colorado--1910-1930.
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    [between 1910 and 1930?]
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  • Child on burro
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    A boy poses on a donkey; a man stands in the door of a frame house, and a washtub hangs by the door of a stone root cellar, probably in Colorado.
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    Boys--Colorado--1890-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Hopi Indians
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    A Native American (Hopi) man and boy pose at Sichomovi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona. The boy sits on a saddled mule or donkey near a stone and adobe building. The man stands near a large boulder. Another burro stands near the building.
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    Hopi Indians--Children--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Men--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Sichomovi...
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    August, 1899
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  • Sichomovi, on the mesa north of Walpi
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    View of Sichomovi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona. A horse and a burro stand in a courtyard near the adobe and stone cluster homes of the pueblo. The homes have wooden vigas and chimney pots. Another mule or donkey stands near an outdoor shelf where...
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    Hopi Indians--Structures--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--Arizona--Sichomovi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Sichomovi...
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    August, 1899
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  • Parade entry Flower Carnival
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    A man and woman in blackface, sit in a two wheel buggy hitched to a donkey and decorated with greenery and flowers, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The man and woman wear hats and large sunflowers on their...
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    Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
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    [August, 1896]
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  • Modest home interior
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    Interior view of a bedroom in the Harvey Park Addition of Denver, Colorado. The California bungalow style residence has decor including fiberglass lamp shades, drapes, ashtrays, a striped bed cover, and ceramic donkey planters. This house was...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Harvey Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.
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    [1954?]
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  • Off for the hills in search of gold
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    Miners pose with a donkey loaded with saddle bags in the Colorado mountains. The prospectors have rifles in bandolier holsters.
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    Donkeys--Colorado--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Pack animals--Colorado--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910]
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  • Sheltered Falls. Pike's Peak trail
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    View of a waterfall identified as Sheltered Falls with a pole bridge and woman on the back of a donkey, El Paso County, Colorado.
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    El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Riding--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Trails & paths--Colorado--El Paso...
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    [between 1882 and 1900?]
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  • Ouray street scene
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    View of the Cornforth log house on Oak Street in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado The house has a bay window and a small porch. A young boy sits on a donkey; a young girl swings on a fence gate.
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    Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Children--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Riding--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
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    [between 1882 and 1900]

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