Baby Doe, -1935
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Biography
Citation:
found: O'Connor, R. The legend of Baby Doe, 1989: CIP t.p. (Baby Doe; the Silver Queen of the West) galley (Elizabeth McCourt Tabor, better known to her contemporaries and today as Baby Doe; her first husband was Harvey Doe; Elizabeth McCourt Doe; later married Horace Tabor; also called the Silver Queen of Colorado; d. 1935) OCLC WorldCatFound in 1 Collection or Record:
Hal Benson for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-benson
Abstract
Hal Benson, a CU graduate, reflects on his childhood in Leadville, Colorado on a homestead and in town. Recalls watching the silver and ore smelters at a mine in Leadville and his connection with Baby Doe Tabor. Benson discusses the railroad industry in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, including railroad accidents. Discusses the influx of Chinese immigrants working for the Public Service Company building power lines in the mountains.
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