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Richfield Colorado, seen from above. Richfield was the first settlement made by the Mormons. The first house was built by John Shawcroft, and is still standing, though it has been stuccoed over.

Left to right: Rose, Arnold, Delsie, Rob and Dorothy Sellers.

Portrait of Roberta Fayre Maynard Valentine, probably on or about her first birthday.

Students posed outside the San Luis Stake Academy in Manassa, Colorado. Arrow drawn on the photograph indicates Hamner Kelly.

The San Luis Stake Academy was first built in Sanford Colorado and later moved to Manassa. The Academy Burned in later years. In 1923-1924, it became Conejos County's first major educational institution.

The Sanford Band, 1892.Top row: J. A. Crowther, James Jensen, Swen Peterson, Peter Peterson, Irma Whitney (in the drum).Bottom row: Orlando Funk, J. Frank Crowther, Lars Martensen, Wm. O. Crowther

The eighth grade graduation of the first school house in Sanford Park. Florence Reynolds is on the right side of the stage, and Lela Malloy is on the left.

Sisters Sarah and Ella Shawcroft, Richfield, CO.

The brick house of John and Maria Shawcroft, built in 1891.

Left to right: Cousin Adella Guymon, Sarah Ann Shawcroft, and Ruth Ella Shawcroft