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Saguache (Colo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Davida Wood and the Winer Family, c. 2023

 File
Identifier: B111.10.0010.0011
Abstract

This file contains Ozer's Dream: A Redemption Story by Davida Wood. The document is "Draft 3.0". The story consists of genealogical information about the Winer family.

Dates: c. 2023

Exterior of Leopold Mayer's Bank and Dry Goods Store in Saguache, Colorado, circa 1885

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00041
Abstract

A group of men stand on the wood sidewalk in front of a row of buildings. A sign reads, "Gotthelf & Mayer Bank, Dry Goods and Clothing, Groceries" and other signs read, "Saguache County Bank", "Gotthelf & Mayer" and "Ruby Saloon". Leopold Mayer began as a shoe and boot merchant.

Dates: circa 1885

Leopold Mayer, 1838-1926

 File
Identifier: B111.07.0007.0004
Abstract Leopold Mayer was born in Alsace-Lorraine in 1838 and immigrated to New York in 1849. In 1859, he came to Denver and went into the general merchandise business. He also served on the second Denver City Council. In 1880, the Mayer family went to Saguache, Colorado, where Leopold Mayer became a rancher and later founded a bank and a dry goods store. He served as a state representative while in Saguache. Leopold and his family moved back to Denver in 1893 and he died in 1926. The file contains...
Dates: 1838-1926

Mayer Home in Saguache, 1884

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Identifier: B063.05.0052.00016
Abstract

Leopold and Barbara Mayer stand by the gate in front of their home in Saguache, Colorado. Their sons Sam, Fred, and Adolph and an unidentified boy sit on horseback in the front yard around an unidentified man.

Dates: 1884

Mayer Store, between 1880-1889

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Identifier: B063.01.0001.00048
Abstract

Group of people stand on a boardwalk in front of the Isaac Gotthelf and Leopold Mayer store and bank in Saguache, Colorado. Sign over the door says, ''The Gotthelf and Mayer Mer.''

Dates: between 1880-1889

Portrait of Leopold Mayer, circa 1900

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Identifier: B063.08.0039.00084
Abstract

Formal portrait of Leopold Mayer of Saguache, Colorado with a beard, wearing a suit, collar and tie with stick pin.

Dates: circa 1900