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It could be reached only by trail, and by the time I met my friends in Del Norte they
had arranged the entire trip. We were all to drive to Lost Trail Camp, at the far end
of the Rio Grande reservoir, and from there on we were to be the guests of the ...
It could be reached only by trail, and by the time I met my friends in Del Norte they
had arranged the entire trip. We were all to drive to Lost Trail Camp, at the far end
of the Rio Grande reservoir, and from there on we were to be the guests of the ...
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Carson After many inquiries, much correspondence and conflicting information
as to the condition of the trail, the distance to the camp, and how much was left of
it. Jane and I were finally off to Carson. The camp is located on the summit of the
...
Carson After many inquiries, much correspondence and conflicting information
as to the condition of the trail, the distance to the camp, and how much was left of
it. Jane and I were finally off to Carson. The camp is located on the summit of the
...
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described in the preceding chapter, and started on horseback over the sky-line
trail to Carson. My two Del Norte friends, Lucy Ann and Alvin Colville were with
me, and our guide was Carol Ann Wetherill. just seventeen and acquainted with ...
described in the preceding chapter, and started on horseback over the sky-line
trail to Carson. My two Del Norte friends, Lucy Ann and Alvin Colville were with
me, and our guide was Carol Ann Wetherill. just seventeen and acquainted with ...
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Illustrated by | Muriel S. Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Swallow Press, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) Travel / Special Interest / General |
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