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Log cabins

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cabin Built by Maurice B. Shwayder, between 1940-1948

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0033.0005.00002
Abstract Cabin in Colorado mountains that was built by Maurice B. Shwayder at his fishing camp. The cabin stands in front a mountain side with trees. Cars and a truck are parked by the cabin. When Maurice Shwayder died in 1948, his widow Ruth Shwayder donated 242 acres in the Colorado mountains to Congregation Emanual for use as a camp for Jewish children and it became the Shwayder Camp of Congregation Emanual. Maurice Shwayder helped found the Samonsite Luggage Company with his four brothers. He was...
Dates: between 1940-1948

Phillipe Family

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Identifier: B111.08.0008.0003
Abstract

Frank Phillipe's great-grandfather Solomon Philippe, a saloon owner, came to Leadville in the1800's. Gertrude Miller Phillipe and Frank Phillipe built a log cabin in Frisco. Son Robert Phillipe rescued and renovated an 1880 Denver & Rio Grande narrow-guage railroad car and re-purposed it as his real estate office. He also restored an 1875 engine and tender.

Dates: 1879-2008

RMJHS Leadville Trip, 1978 July 9

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00060
Abstract

The Dexter cabin in Leadville, Colorado.

Dates: 1978 July 9

RMJHS Leadville Trip, 1978 July 9

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Identifier: B063.02.0018.00061
Abstract

Dr. Allen Breck stands in front of the Dexter cabin in Leadville, Colorado.

Dates: 1978 July 9