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Baca CountyVilas

Growing up in Baca County by John Havens. Episode 9 part 2

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020
by Kent Brooks

   Dad and Uncle Tony always looked forward to a reunion at the Boise City Cemetery of the Havens and Snodgrass clan.  […]

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Growing up Baca County Episode 9- By John Havens
Baca CountyVilas

Growing up Baca County Episode 9- By John Havens

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020
by Kent Brooks

    At one time Vilas could boast of a fairly large Hardware and Lumber Yard operated by the Hoarse Retherfords.  It was […]

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Growing up in Baca County Part 8b – By John Havens
Baca CountyVilas

Growing up in Baca County Part 8b – By John Havens

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020
by Kent Brooks

In January 1947 I married my high school sweetheart, Marie Konkel, in the Vilas Friends Church.  We then moved to Haviland, Kansas […]

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Poems of Faith (Post 1930s) by Nellie Grover Bamber
Baca CountySoutheast Colorado

Poems of Faith (Post 1930s) by Nellie Grover Bamber

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020
by Kent Brooks

This 2nd post of Nellie Grover Bamber is again a true pleasure. There are some little things. The image of Grandma Bamber […]

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Dust Bowl Poems(1930s) by Nellie Grover Bamber
Baca CountyDust BowlPritchett

Dust Bowl Poems(1930s) by Nellie Grover Bamber

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020
by Kent Brooks

This post is a true pleasure. There are some little things to look for. The image of Grandma Bamber printed on an […]

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Growing Up In Baca County Part 8 By John Havens
Baca CountyVilas

Growing Up In Baca County Part 8 By John Havens

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020
by Kent Brooks

Even though I have spent over 60 years in the ministry, there was little or no place for any church in my […]

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Offices of the Prairie Cattle Company
Old WestSoutheast ColoradoUncategorized

Offices of the Prairie Cattle Company

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020
by Kent Brooks

“The largest herd of cattle I ever saw was in the summer of 1888. It stretched north from the mouth of Leon […]

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Growing up in Baca County  Part 7  By John Havens
Baca CountyVilas

Growing up in Baca County Part 7 By John Havens

January 28, 2020January 30, 2020
by Kent Brooks

 I read once of a tourist who was traveling through the country and realizing he needed gas he stopped at a very […]

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Growing Up in Baca County Episode 6, Part 2 – By John Havens
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Growing Up in Baca County Episode 6, Part 2 – By John Havens

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020
by Kent Brooks

To write anything about Vilas and not mention my Uncle Tony Havens would be an affront to him. Through many years, when […]

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An 1894 View of SE Colorado
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An 1894 View of SE Colorado

January 9, 2020January 21, 2020
by Kent Brooks

I have seen small images of this map, and have wanted to see it up close as you never quite get the […]

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