Summary |
Reproduction of a lithograph printed in the Spring 1888, Illustrated Supplement of the Bent County Democrat, includes a map of Las Animas and individual drawings of some of the landmark buildings, ranches and farms by Ricker & Murphy, Del. Eastern Office, Blomgren Bros & Co., 175 Monroe Street, Chicago. Features: the "D. Clark & R. Irwin Ranch, 6 miles south of Las Animas, on the Purgatoire River, -- Mulberry Hill Farm, owned by J. C. Jones, -- City Hall, -- A. W. Miller's residence, -- Public School, -- Residence of R. M. Moore, -- Residence of G. M. Dameron, -- W. E. Culver's Block, -- Balwin, Jay & Co., -- S. E. Roberts' Parlor Saloon, - - H. B. Cartter's Ranch, -- Frontier House, Wm. McConochie, Proprietor, -- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Station, -- Bent County Court House, -- San Patricio Ranch, Boggsville; Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado, located by Col. Thomas Boggs, and occupied by him and his brother-in-law, the famous Kit Carson, present owner John Lee." |