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General history

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Agriculture and livestock

Colorado State Grange. ''Colorado State Grange History: 1874–1975.'' Westminster, CO: North Suburban Printing & Publishing Incorporated, 1975. Dobie, Frank J. ''Cow People''. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1964. Easterly, Lewis H. ''The Agricultural and livestock Interest of Gunnison County''. Gunnison City, Colorado: 1916. Frink, Maurice. ''When Grass was King''. Denver: University of Colorado Press, 1956. Goff, Richard. ''Century in the Saddle''. Denver: Colorado Cattlemen's Centennial Commission, 1967. Goff, Richard, Robert McCaffree, and Doris Sterbenz. ''Centennial Brand Book''. Denver: Colorado Cattlemen’s Centennial Commission, Denver, Colorado, 1967. Goff, Richard, Robert McCaffree. ''Century in the Saddle''. Boulder: Johnson Publishing Company, 1967. Hall, Frank Louis. "Structural Changes in Colorado’s Agriculture". Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University, 1971. Marriott, Alice. ''Hell on Horses and Women''. Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1953. McCann, Roud. ''Colorado’s Agriculture''. Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado Agricultural College, Extension Service, 1925. Meyers, Sandra L. ''Westering Women''. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1982. Mumey, Nolie, ed. ''The Westerners Brand Book''. :''First Forest Ranger – Len Shoemaker''. Denver: Denver Possee, V0l. VII, 1951. Osgood, Ernest. ''The Day of the Cattleman''. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1929. Peake, Ora Brooks. ''The Colorado Range Cattle Industry''. Glendale, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1937. Sammons, Judy Buffington. ''Tall Grass and Good Cattle: A Century of Ranching in the Gunnison Country''. 3rd Ed. Gunnison: Dove Graphics, Western State College Foundation, Inc. Shores, C. W. ''Memoirs of a Law Man''. Ed. Wilson Rockwell. Denver: Saga Books, 1962. Shores, C. W. ''The Cooperative Century''. Boulder: Johnson Publishing Company, 1967. The Colorado Cattlemen’s Centennial Commission. Smith, P. David, and Lyn Bezek. ''On the Backs of Burros: Bringing Civilization to Colorado''. Lake City, CO: Western Reflections Publishing Company, 2010. Steinel, Alvin Theodore. ''History of Agriculture in Colorado''. Fort Collins, Colorado: The State Agricultural College, 1926. Wallace, Betty. ''Gunnison Country''. Denver: Sage Books, 1960. Wallace, Betty. ''History with the Hide Off''. Denver: Sage Books, 1964. Wolfenstine, Manfred R. ''The Manual of Brands and Marks''. Ed. Ramon F. Adams. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970.


Journals, associations and organizations

*''Gunnison County Stockgrower’s Association, 1894 – 1994''. U.S.A.: GCSA, 1994. Leslie J. Savage Library, Call number: SF196 C6 G8 1994. *Fogg, H. H. ''The First Decade of the Gunnison Stockgrower’s Association: Personalities and Trends,''. Gunnison, Colorado: In possession of the Gunnison Stockgrower’s Association. 1894 – 1904. *''Gunnison County Stockgrower’s Association Since 1894,''. 75th Anniversary Issue: pre-print from The Cattle Guard, August 1967.


Federal documents

*''Gunnison County Abstract of Assessment and Levies, 1915 – 1922,''. Located in the Gunnison County Courthouse, (The Blackstock Building). *''The Federal Range Code'', (commonly known as "The Taylor Grazing Act", under the "Act of June 28, 1934, as amended by the Act of June 26, 1936"). *Ker, Bill. ''Gunnison National Forest: a Brief History''. USFS: Gunnison Field Office, undated. *''Colorado Senate Journal 15th Day, Jan. 21, 1976''. *''Range Rider Newsletter Nov. 2, 1993''. Publication of Gunnison Soil Conservation District.


Architecture

Dallas, Sandra. No More Than Five in a Bed: Colorado Hotels in the Old Days. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. Jackson, Olga. Architecture/Colorado. Denver, Colorado: American Institute of Architects, Colorado Chapter, 1966. Noel, Thomas Jacob. Buildings of Colorado. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.


Education

* Rockwell, Noraetta, The Early History of Gunnison County, Colorado Schools. Unpublished Master’s Thesis, WSC, 1953.


Forest Service

Shoemaker, Len. Saga of a Forest Ranger. Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 1958.


Geology

Bueler, William M. Roof of the Rockies: A History of Mountaineering in Colorado. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1974. Chronic, John. Prairie, Peak, and Plateau : A Guide to the Geology of Colorado. Denver, Colorado: Colorado Geological Survey, 1972. Weimer, Robert J. and Haun. John D. ed. Guide to the Geology of Colorado. Denver, Colorado: Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists & Colorado Scientific Society, 1960.


Government

Lamm, Richard D. Pioneers & Politicians: 10 Colorado Governors in Profile. Boulder, Co.: Pruett Publishing Company, 1984. Lindbloom, Harold Seth. Colorado Citizen. Denver, Colorado: Old West Publishing Company, 1966. Martin, Curtis. Colorado Government and Politics. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Press, 1964. Waton, Rodger Alan. Colorado: A Practical Guide to its Government and Politics. Fort Collins, Colorado: Shields Publishing Company, 1973.


Military

Brandes, T. Donald. Military Posts of Colorado. Fort Collins, Colorado: Old Army Press, 1973. Nankivell, John H. History of the Military Organizations of the State of Colorado: 1860 – 1935. Denver, Colorado: W. H. Kistler Stationery Company, 1935.


Mining and industry

Able, Mary Prentiss. ''Mines and Mills of Colorado''. Denver, Colorado: The Author, 1976. Dempsey, Stanley, and James E. Fell, Jr. ''Mining the Summit: Colorado's Ten Mile District, 1860-1960''. University of Oklahoma Press, 1986. Dorset, Phyllis. ''The New Eldorado: The Story of Colorado’s Gold and Silver Rushes''. New York: Macmillan, 1970. Henderson, Charles William. ''Mining in Colorado; A History of Discovery, Development and Production''. Washington D. C., Government Printing Office, 1926. Hollister, Ovando James. ''The Mines of Colorado''. New York, Arno Press,
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973. King, Joseph E. ''A Mine to Make a Mine: Financing the Colorado Mining Industry, 1859-1902''. Texas A&M University Press, 1977. Nelson, A. P. Gunnison County, Colorado. Pitkin, Colorado: A. P. Nelson Mining, 1916. P. 47. Nossaman, Allen. ''Many More Mountains: An Illustrated History of the Earliest Exploration in the High San Juans of Southwestern Colorado and the Settlement and Founding of Silverton, Colorado''. Denver, Colo.: Sundance Publications, 1989. Smith, Duane A. ''Colorado Mining: A Photographic History''. Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1977. Smith, Duane A. ''The Trail of Gold and Silver: Mining in Colorado, 1859-2009''. Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2009. Southworth, Dave. ''Colorado Mining Camps''. Round Rock, Texas: Wild Horse Publishing, 1997. Wolle, Muriel Sibell. ''Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado''. Chicago, Illinois: Swallow Press, 1974.


Native Americans

Coel, Margaret. ''Chief Left Hand: Southern Arapaho''. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1981. Hafen, Le Roy Reuben. ''The Indians of Colorado''. Denver, Colorado: State Historical Society of Colorado, 1952. Hughes, Johnson Donald. ''American Indians in Colorado''. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1977. Marsh, Charles S. ''The Utes of Colorado – People of the Shining Mountains''. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1982. (pbk). Marsh, Charles Seabrooke. ''People of the Shining Mountains: The Utes of Colorado''. Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1982. Parkhill, Forbes. ''The Blazed Trail of Antoine Leroux''. Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1965. Smead, Cophine. ''Relations with the Plains Indians of Colorado, 1859 – 1869''. Denver, Colorado: University of Colorado, 1947. Young, Richard Keith. ''The Ute Indians of Colorado in the Twentieth Century''. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. 1997.


Magazine Articles

Jackson, William H. "A Visit to the Los Pinos Indian Reservation." ''The Colorado Magazine'', XV, Nov. 1938, pp. 201 – 209. Borland, Lois. "Ho For the Reservation: Settlement of the Western Slope." ''The Colorado Magazine'', XXIX, Jan. 1952, pp. 56 – 75. Vader, Diane. "Mr. Outcalt and the Indians." ''Gunnison Country Magazine'', Gunnison: B & B Printers, 1976.


Transportation

Beebe, Lucius Morris. ''Narrow Gauge in the Rockies''. Berkeley, California: Howell-North, 1958. Dines, Glen. ''Overland Stage: The Story of the Famous Overland Stagecoaches of the 1860s''. New York: MacMillan, 1961. Everett, George G. ''The Cavalcade of Railroads in Central Colorado''. Denver: Golden Bell Press, 1966. Feitz, Leland. ''Colorado Trolleys''. Golden, Colorado: Bell Press, 1971. Jessen, Kenneth. ''Railroads of Northern Colorado''. Boulder, CO: Pruett Pub. Co., 1982. LeMassena, Robert A. ''Colorado’s Mountain Railroads''. Golden, Colorado: Smoking Stack Press, 1963 – 1968. Ormes, Robert M. ''Railroads and the Rockies: A Record of Lines In and Near Colorado''. Denver, Colorado: Sage Books, 1963. Smith, P. David, and Lyn Bezek. ''On the Backs of Burros: Bringing Civilization to Colorado''. Lake City, CO: Western Reflections Publishing Company, 2010. Stocking, Hobart E. ''The Road to Santa Fe''. New York: Hastings House, 1971. Walker, Henry Pickering. ''The Rise and Decline of High Plains Wagon Freighting, 1822–1880''. Boulder, Colorado: University of Colorado, 1965. Wiatrowski, Claude A. ''Railroads of Colorado: Your Guide to Colorado's Historic Trains and Railway Sites''. Stillwater, MN: Voyager Press, 2002.


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