People
Collection for person entities.
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- Mrs. Combs
- She ran the nursery on 10th Street and Chipeta Avenue in the early Twentieth century, assisting doctors in the delivery of children. She was a widowed mother of one son. She once suggested, during a difficult birth, that the shoulder-blade could be broken, allowing the child to fit through the birth canal. This suggestion was acted upon.
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- Mrs. Dowling
- An early Whitewater, Colorado resident who often loaned her horse and cart to others for use. She was a pioneer resident from Ireland.
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- Mrs. Earl Childs
- An avid arrowhead collector in Paradox Valley, Colorado. She had thousands of such objects in her collection.
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- Mrs. Farr
- President of the Congregational Women's Fellowship, a Colorado group who helped donate a large amount of money to the Plateau Valley Hospital.
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- Mrs. Fitzpatrick
- A sheep rancher who bought feed from Merle Winters and sold supplies to the Turner Ranch in Utah. She may have been the wife of William Fitzpatrick, the owner of a large sheep ranch in Mesa and Montrose Counties.
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- Mrs. Floyd Carpenter
- Mrs. Floyd Carpenter was a panelist in a Mesa County Historical Society panel on the history of Glade Park in July 1978.
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- Mrs. Gallagher
- The post mistress of Gateway, Colorado. According to Al Look, she was a "tough hombre" and had nurse's training.