Journey to Katherine Fenton Nutter's Claim

File — Box: 4, Folder: 6

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photograph number 1: "My neighbors home where we were taken in and shown true western hospitality"
Photograph number 2-3: "Same crowd but different"
Photograph number 4: "Same." Crowd eating at table
Photograph number 5: "Luncheon in the dining room kitchen bedroom all in one. The old lady called me daughter."
Photograph number 6: "Teams starting off the claim for logs"
Photograph number 7: "Kate the ranger and her favorite horse Babe"
Photograph number 8: "Mr. Preston Nutter, Miss Kate Fenton"
Photograph number 9: "Preston Nutter, Katherine Fenton Nutter"
Photograph number 10: "Preston Nutter"
Photograph number 11: "About half mile from my claim 'Dry Gulch Creek.' We were having lunch here. Guess it was good we look happy over it. This mule team took us on all the long hard miles-they are winners." (Mules labeled Jane and Pat on front of photo)
Photograph number 12: "My house party minus the house. The two men in picture Mr. N's help. They hauld lumber over to my claim and started back to join the other teams that were after logs."
Photograph number 13: "Same party"

Dates

circa 1870-1985

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.