Gus Morgan and George Clark. 1900-1910.

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Gus Morgan and George Clark. 1900-1910.

Portrait photographs of August (Gus) Morgan and George Clark, teamsters who drove for Charles F. Cobb. According to Cobb, Morgan and Clark drove stages into Chicago before the advent of the railroad, and settled in Boulder County in 1870 where they "plowed in" some of the first streets of Boulder.

5 photographs (3 views).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7470335

Boulder Public Library

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Cobb, Charles F., 1862-1943,

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Charles Cobb came to Boulder in 1887 at the age of 25. He owned a freighting business called C.F. Cobb's Rocky Mountain Freight Teams, and hauled supplies up to the mining camps from Boulder, and ore from the mines to the mills. In the mid 1890s he quit this business and opened a feed and coal store at 1002 Walnut, which he operated for the next 35 years. From the description of Charles F. Cobb papers 1888-1920. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427257096 This fo...

Clark, George, 1828-1914.

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Morgan, Gus (August), 1840-1918.

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