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Joy Coy, Colorado & the Coming of the Railroad
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Joy Coy, Colorado & the Coming of the Railroad

March 5, 2019March 5, 2019
by Kent Brooks

“Nearly everything lives in a hole in the ground; the rattlesnakes, prairie dogs, owls, ground-squirrels, and even the people.” -Letter from Joy […]

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Baca CountyPritchettSoutheast ColoradoSpringfield

Bear Tracks & Cactus Trees: More Info on Life in Early Baca County

October 4, 2015February 26, 2019
by Kent Brooks

Hi there!  I’m Heidi, Kent’s wife.  I swiped this blog for a minute so I could tell you about a great book […]

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Orville Ewing’s Travels:  The Animals
Baca CountyOld WestPritchett

Orville Ewing’s Travels: The Animals

November 23, 2014March 22, 2019
by Kent Brooks

Before we head into Orville’s travels during the 1940’s let’s take a peek at the the animal menagerie which served as Orville’s […]

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Orville Ewing’s Travels:  The 1930’s
Baca CountySheriffSpringfield

Orville Ewing’s Travels: The 1930’s

November 20, 2014April 29, 2020
by Kent Brooks

I mentioned in a previous post the large number of Orville Ewing postcards available for sale online, but there are also over 300 […]

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Baca CountyPritchett

Orville Ewing’s Odyssey Begins

July 15, 2014August 23, 2019
by Kent Brooks

Orville Ewing called himself  an “artist from the Old West”. He crisscrossed the United States in his covered wagon/trailer with his menagerie […]

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Baca CountyPritchettSoutheast Colorado

Orville Ewing’s Postcards

March 26, 2014February 26, 2019
by Kent Brooks

I don’t live in Baca County Colorado anymore, but it is the place where I grew up and still call home. It […]

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