William Nuton Perdieu was born in Indiana on June 25, 1885, the fifth of six children of Caleb Clinton and Ellen (Callahan) Perdieu. When William was three months old, his…
Career criminal Kurth Jack Kelm was born on November 21, 1906, to parents Herman and Victoria Kelm. (Depending on when he was asked, “Where were you born?” Kelm would respond…

Photo Postcard of Nettie M. Hornback, Montrose, Colorado, ca. 1911
Photo Postcard of Nettie M. Hornback, Montrose, Colorado, ca. 1911
This is a photo postcard of Nettie Hornback, which Nettie mailed to her father, Ross W. Hornback of Gardner, Colorado, on Valentine’s Day, 1911. Nettie wrote: “Dear Papa, Here is…
Cripple Creek in 1906 By 1906, Cripple Creek gold mines had reportedly produced almost $216,000,000 worth of gold ore since first discovered in 1891. And there was more down there,…
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