Herbert Wheeler and Darwin Andrews in Barker Meadows photographs, 1898. 1898.

Andrews, Darwin M., 1869-1938.

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Darwin Andrews was a horticulturist and the owner of Rockmont Nursery from approximately 1899-1937. Rockmont Nursery was located in Boulder on the corner of 23rd Street and Bluebell. Andrews specialized in collecting and cultivating native plants from the Rocky Mountain region. He ran a world-wide mail order business selling native plants and wildflower seeds. From the description of Views of Colorado and wildlife. 1894-[1939] (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427376190 ...

Wheeler, Herbert Newell, 1873-1964.

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Wheeler, Alfred T., 1868-1938,

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NOTE: Herbert Wheeler claims that he and Darwin Andrews hiked to and first recognized Arapaho Glacier as a glacier in 1897. Eben Fine claims to have first made the discovery in 1900. From the description of Herbert Wheeler and Darwin Andrews in Barker Meadows photographs, 1898. 1898. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427282948 The Colorado National Guard was sent to keep order during miners' strikes in Cripple Creek and Telluride in 1903-1904. In Cripple Creek th...