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This is believed to be the earliest known photo of the Richfield School in Richfield, Colorado. Maralda Shawcroft is in the front and to the left of the teacher. Lewis Shawcroft is at the left of the girl standing directly in front of Maralda. Frank…

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.

An unidentified rodeo clown - visiting from the Alamosa Roundup - speaks to a group of children outside the Library.

An unidentified rodeo clown - visiting from the Alamosa Roundup - speaks to a group of children outside the Library. In this picture, he is speaking to a group of six girls, who stand with him at the front of the group.

An unidentified rodeo clown - visiting from the Alamosa Roundup - signs an autograph for a blonde girl.

This is a picture taken at the Summer Reading Awards Ceremony, where children who read the most in various age categories received prizes. The Alamosa McDonald's helped to sponsor the event, and Ronald McDonald himself performed and presented the…

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.