Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection

Photographs in this collection are of the town of Granite and surrounding area and date from 1880 to 1900. The Galvin and Bradbury families settled in Granite and worked in the local mines during this time. These photographs were graciously donated by the Holton family in memory of Patrica Bradbury Holton.

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: Granite School Picnic; Granite School picnic. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: Group Portrait; This group of people includes George Haynes, seated first in the first row; Lillie Burnet, seated in black on far left; Wallace Mitchell and Edward Galvin, standing at left in the last row. Image courtesy of the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: Horace Tabor's Log House; Horace Tabor built and lived in this log house next to Cache Creek. It became a school in 1883. This image is from the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: John Galvin, Jr. and Group; John Galvin, Jr. is pictured fifth from left (marked with yellow). Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: Lost Canyon Group Portrait; A group portrait at Lost Canyon. Margaret Galvin is pictured front row, 5th from left, and Mary Ellen Galvin Bradbury is pictured front row, 6th from left. This image is from the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: National Meat Market; The National Meat Market in Granite, Colorado. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: The Aztec Mine in Granite, Colorado; An image of the Aztec Mine near Granite, Colorado. Mine owner Jesse Bond is seated 8th from left. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: The Aztec Mine in Granite, Colorado; An image of the Aztec Mine in Granite, Colorado. Owner Jesse Bond is marked at center. This image is notable because it claims the two African-American miners in the back were the first in Lake County.

: The Ball Brothers General Store; The Ball Brothers operated a general store in Granite, Colorado in the late 19th century. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: The Belle of Granite Mine; An image of the Belle of Granite Mine in Granite, Colorado. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: The Charles Ranch Granite Outfitting Shop; This is the Chas. Ranch, Granite Outfiting Shop, taken in 1882. Image courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

: The Commercial Hotel in Granite, Colorado; The Commercial Hotel in Granite, Colorado. Built in 1865. This image is courtesy the Patricia Bradbury Holton Collection.

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