Call NumberZ-2224Date1880-1890SummaryCowboys line up near covered wagons and a chuck wagon in Kaufman pasture, South Park, Chaffee County, Colorado. Identified are, left to right: Mel DeWitt; Mack Mickan; unknown; unknown; Bert DeWitt; unknown; unknown; Tom McQuade; Billy Cogan; unknown; Chris Nachtrieb; "Dinger," a wrangler; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; George Wallen (cook). Except for one, they all wear cowboy hats. Outfits include vests, suspenders, and neckerchiefs. Kaufman Ridge is in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board 28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 in.).Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectChaffee County (Colo.)--19th centuryKaufman Pasture (Colo.)--19th centuryKaufman Ridge (Colo.)--19th centuryCowboys--Colorado--Chaffee County--19th centuryGeographic AreaChaffee County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711002224Type of MaterialGroup portraitsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromWendell F. Hutchinson, Rt. 1 Box 283, Salida, Colorado.NotesCondition: spotting. Title supplied, and "Hutchinson Chaffee 9" handwritten on front of mat board. "No.2 about 1890," "Near Kaufman Park (in South end of South Park Colorado," "Given to Frank Fehling by Bert DeWitt 1966," "Given to me by Frank, Property of Wendell F Hutchinson" and "1)Mel DeWitt, with wide tie (good roper - "best in the country"), President Chaffee County Cattle and Horse Growers Assn, 1916-1939; 2)Mack Mickan, partner Tom McQuade; 3)unknown; 4)unknown; 5)Bert DeWitt, with mustache, charter member Chaffee County Cattle and Horse Growers Assn, still living (1966) at Canon City Colorado; 6)unknown; 7)unknown; 8)Tom McQuade, owned "Salt Works" in So. Park near Antero Junction, died last year over 100 years old; 9)Billy Cogan (black shirt-hat) Uncle of Joe Cogan, brother of John (Jack) Cogan, charter member Chaffee Co. C & H Gr. Assn., President 1939-1946, killed at railway crossing in Buena Vista, hit by train; 10)unknown; 11)Chris Nachtrieb, 1st Vice President Chaffee County Cattle and Horse Growers Assn, town and area of Nathrop, Colo. corruption of Nachtizieb (?), father had first grist mill at site of Frank Fehlings house; 12)Wrangler called "Dinger"; 13) - 19)unknown; 20)cook - George Wallen handwritten on back of mat board. R711002241
