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The Wagon and the Icy Crick

Art Brown tells a story about a winter trip when his dad, horse, and wagon suffered a near-disaster.

 

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Automobiles Stuck in the Sand

Jack Williams describes cars getting stuck in Medano Creek and what one should do when the pulse flow waves, "rollers," approach the car.

Stranded on the Ranch

Betty Shawcroft talks about life on the ranch and the difficulties and benefits of isolation.

Mules and Groceries

Glen Bean discusses George White's primary form of transporation.

Traveling to Alamosa

Art Brown tells about travel to Alamosa.

Mules, Fords, and Dodges

Art talks about the varied forms of transportation.

Wagons on the Zapata

Bob Linger tells about wagons, buggies, and saddle horses.

The Zapata Flume

Betty describes how water was transported down the mountain to the Zapata Ranch.

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Mosca Pass Toll Station

Mosca Pass Toll Station, Walter Holeman and his wife. (zoom)

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