Ownbey family portraits. 1890-1909.

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Ownbey family portraits. 1890-1909.

Portrait photographs of the James A. Ownbey family. The family lived at 1001 Mapleton Ave. in Boulder and at 1433 Franklin in Denver. Three portraits are identified only as McGaffey, and are perhaps the parents of James Ownbey's wife.

11 photographs. (9 views)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7457283

Boulder Public Library

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Lillie (Denver, Colo.),

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McGaffey family.

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Nockin (Denver, Colo.),

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Ownby family.

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Ownbey, James A., 1854-1927.

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James A. ("Colonel") Ownbey moved west to Colorado with his family in 1870. He represented J. P. Morgan's mining interests in the state for many years and in 1906 founded the Wootton Land and Fuel Company to develop coal fields in southern Colorado. [Source: A Guide to Manuscript Collections, 2nd ed., Western Historical Collections, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1982, p. 64.]. From the description of James A. Ownbey Papers 1906-[1929]. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id:...

Kirkland Studio (Denver, Colo.),

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Tovani, Ernest P.,

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Haldi, Katharine Rena, d. 1950.

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Ownbey, Pearl Gaynor McGaffey, d. 1933.

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