Alpheus Valentine (1880-1929) and his brother John Alfred Valentine (1885-1918), born to Joseph Morgan Valentine (1856-1939) and Amanda Elizabeth Valentine (1860-1944). Photo taken in Manassa, Colorado.
The building in the foreground was a stable. Just behind it is a single-roofed granary, and behind that is the log home where Maria Shawcroft lived with her large family from 1882 until 1891. Title applied to original was "The First Crop is Harvested…
A poster - originally hot pink, though this doesn't show in the scan - advertising the 1999 Summer Reading program. The text says:
Summer Reading Program
May Kids' NewsSouthern Peaks Public Library
Go Wild!
"Go Wild" with our summer reading…