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COWBOYS at Lasater BeefMasters Ranch, Matheson CO! 7-9-2021

July 9, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Lasater BeefMaster Ranch_Matheson Co. — Lasater BeefMaster Ranch ©Don Jones

Thomas wrangled the cows from another pasture to be in this photograph!

Don with his Deardorff 8×10 camera with Zeiss 250mm f3.5 Tessar lens!

Thomas Lasater, son of Alex Lasater, grandson of Dale Lasater!

Thomas Lasater in Cowboys & Indians Magazine!

Thomas Lasater, Don Jones photographer, Alex Lasater and Angela Crews looking at a plate of Alex!

Making a Wet Plate Portrait of Alex Lasater!

COS 19th Century Project opening is here!!! 7-2-2021

July 2, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Here’s my images all hung!

What a great turnout!

Thayer Tutt and Scott Bryan, owner of the Carriage!

The Tutt family enjoying the fabulous food and drink at the opening!

The COS 19th Century Project show is up at Carter Payne, Local Relic brewery.! 7-1-2021

July 1, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Loaded and ready to head to Local Relic!

July 1, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Packed, ready to load!

Loaded in trailer, ready to head to Local Relic

Framing is complete! Let’s see them together! 6-28-2021

June 28, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Assembly of my frames with mats, spacers, plates and glass! 6-28-2021

June 28, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Spacers

Spacers on the back of plates

Putting it all together

Beautiful!

Cutting my own 8 ply mats at Randy and Angela’s! 6-24-2021

June 26, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Briarhurst Manor, COS19th Century Project. 5-27-2021

May 27, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Built in 1888 by Dr. William Bell and wife Cara, replaced a previous home that burned down in 1886. DrBell was hired as a photographer for William J. Palmer’s expeditions for the Kansas Pacific Railway. Dr. Bell would become a lifelong friend and business partner of Palmer, together founding the Denver and Rio Grande Railway.

Erin and Julie Ruskin provided the two gorgeous draft horses!

May 22, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

Here it comes!! Palmers Carriage!! Absolutely beautiful!!! 5-22-2021

May 22, 2021 by Don Jones Filed Under: News

How beautiful! This is the first time this carriage has been back to the Castle in 112 years!