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Miners pose with a pack train of burros near a lake or pond in the Red Mountain Mining District in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado. Two of the men are African American. The men wear hats, and two smoke pipes. The burros carry split wooden logs. Shows a wooden post in a cairn.

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2016 Caroline Bancroft History Prize - Winner and Honor Books Named

Cellar, undated. Photograph by Harry Mellon Rhoads, Rh-2224

"Skeleton and Ghost": Just A Poem...Or An Account of A Denver Haunting?

Dianne Reeves (1956-) "Breathtaking virtuosity, improvisational prowess"

From my books surcease of sorrow...

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Dorothy Ann Witt King (1913-2014) An Innovator and Leader

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Gambler's Paradise

West facade of East High School, Denver, Colorado.

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O.T. Jackson, co-founder of Dearfield, Colo.

Prominent African American Denverites