Leadville (Colo.)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
'Baby Doe' Tabor
Black and white photograph of 'Baby Doe' Tabor, from a photograph by Wells and King (Denver).
Baby Doe Tabor, 1884 and 1934, 1884-1934
Black and white photographic reproduction of Mrs. Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor (insert) wearing white hat in 1884 and stepping out of the cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville, Colo. in 1934.
Baby Doe Tabor at Matchless Mine
Black and white photographic image of Ms. Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor walking out of the cabin at the Matchless Mine located in Leadville, Colorado.
'Baby Doe' Tabor with Floral Neck Piece
Black and white photograph of 'Baby Doe' Tabor, wearing floral neckpiece, and floral hat while looking off camera.
Baby Doe Tabor with Mr. Derk Wilmouth
Black and white photographic image of Ms. Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor (l) and Mr. Derk Wilmouth standing in an unknown location.
Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011
Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.
Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor wearing dark colored button up top while looking off camera.
Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor Wearing Fur
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth 'Baby Doe' Tabor wearing fur hat, coat, and handwarmerwhile loking off camera.
Hal Benson for Colorado Reflections
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.
Peg Mudgett for Colorado Reflections
Peg Mudgett reminisces on growing up in Leadville, Colorado near the mines there until moving to Durango to attend college at Fort Lewis College. Reflects on life in a mining camp owned by the town smelters, learning Spanish from Mexican workers, cutting down and decorating Christmas trees, her days in school, and riding in sleighs. Describes her encounter with Baby Doe Tabor in a grocery store.