Mountain States Telephone Directory for Breckenridge, Climax, Dillon, Frisco, Leadville, Minturn, and Vail, Colorado. Area code 303. Published November 1969.
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph CompanyQuoted from the 1980 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: "235. Munshaw House. 215 South High. Early 1900s, one story, clapboard-faced, rectangular plan, asphalt shingles."
UnidentifiedMusic room in the Charles A. and Martha (Silverthorn) Finding's home on Main Street, Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa 1893. The floral carpeted room features patterned wallpaper hung with framed pictures adorned with scarves. A large portrait of daughters Agnes, Clara Ada and Charline serves as a focal point on the wall. A rectangular lamp table is centered in the room and chairs are placed along the walls. Other decorative items include framed pictures supported on easels, a fan made of peacock feathers, seashells, a vase with cattails, and tasseled table runners and cloths. The curved side of a square grand piano can be seen in the foreground.
UnidentifiedAccompanied by a bass player, a woman in a long white dress sings into a microphone and a man plays guitar. Another guitarist sings into his own microphone. On stage in a lounge or bar in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A singer is accompanied by a bass player and two guitarists on stage in a bar or lounge in Breckenridge, Colorado. Red carpet covers the lounge floor and stage.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.A singer is accompanied by a bass player and two guitarists on stage in a bar or lounge in Breckenridge, Colorado. Red carpet covers the lounge floor and stage.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.People sit at tables and watch a singer accompanied by a bass player and two guitarists perform on stage. Wood beams run across the low tile-covered ceiling, and the walls are painted red. The tables are covered in matching red tablecloths. In the foreground is a woman smoking a cigarette. In a dimly lit bar or lounge in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Topolnicki Sr., John A.Personal account titled "My Brother Was Named Summit County" by Cora Ellen Turner Peabody, handwritten when she was 84 years old. Cora Ellen describes how her father, Hiram Turner (born in Maine in 1815) traveled to Colorado in 1859. His wife, Julia (Sneider) joined him in Breckenridge in the spring of 1860. Cora Ellen writes "My mother...was the second white woman in Summit County. Here my brother was born; he was the first white child in the county; and, fittingly enough, was named Summit County." Other mentions include her father's trades and occupations, Pike's Peak Gold Rush, encounters with Native Americans, mining placer claims, and her siblings.
Peabody, Cora Ellen TurnerQuoted from the 1980 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: "9. Pollack House [correction: National Saloon]. 115 North Main. 1862, two stories, pitch-gable roof, shed addition, asphalt panel-faced."
UnidentifiedQuoted from the 1980 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: "222. Neil Erdman House. 109 South High. 1975, two stories, modern Alpine, wood, false mansard roof with asphalt shingles."
UnidentifiedThe boarding house at Brooks-Snider Mine on Shock Hill, west of Breckenridge, Colorado. Circa 1890s. Constructed of board and batten with side gables, the building has three front entry doors and several windows. A tall smokestack rises from the small wood addition. A woman, Nellie Rogers, stands next to a chair placed outside one of the doorways. Two men stand nearby. Fallen and dead trees cover the steep hillside behind them.
Ward, PJQuoted from the 1980 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: "128. Nicholls House. 302 South Ridge. Two stories, irregular plan, modern facade, originally a log cabin (1947), part of which is visible on the south facade."
UnidentifiedQuoted from the 1980 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: "136. Norge Laundry. 105 South French. One story, rectangular plan, gable with composition shingles, clapboard siding, board and batten in the peak, exposed roof beams, fixed windows with shutters."
UnidentifiedHandwritten on reverse: "Y & M [Yingling and Mickles], Block 2, Building 189, North face".
UnidentifiedHandwritten on reverse: "Y & M [Yingling and Mickles], Block 2, Lots 1-9, CMC Building 189, North face".
Radosevich, JanHandwritten on reverse: "B & S [Bartlett and Shock], Lot 78, Building 12, North face".
Radosevich, JanHandwritten on reverse: "Abbett's, Lot 10, Building 108, North face."
Radosevich, JanHandwritten on reverse: "Abbett's, Block 10, Lots 31-32, Building 124, North face".
Radosevich, Jan