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File:Statue of Barney Ford in Breckenridge, Colorado Ford, a onetime runaway mulatto slave, who discovered gold on what is now Barney Ford Hill nearby, made a fortune LCCN2015633653.tif

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English: Title: Statue of Barney Ford in Breckenridge, Colorado Ford, a onetime runaway mulatto slave, who discovered gold on what is now Barney Ford Hill nearby, made a fortune

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Sculpture artist: Emanuel Martinez.; Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:068).; His Oro Mine became one of the nation's longest-producing gold mines. According to informal history, Ford was run out of Breckenridge by Confederate sympathizers, only to return in 1880 to start a chop house and build a modest frame house nearby that is now a house museum depicting periods in his life.
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Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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Camera location39° 28′ 50.48″ N, 106° 02′ 43.66″ W  Heading=104° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domain This work is from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
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