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Swanee’s Silverton

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By Gerald Swanson, as told to Kathryn R. Burke. 2nd Printing. A personal account of Silverton, Colorado from the 1930s to the millennium. The story of a unique mountain town, told from the author’s unique perspective. No hard-core, cut and dried historical account, this is one man’s compelling, entertaining, recollections of the people and the town where he spent his entire life. Over 500 original and historical photographs.

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Swanee’s Silverton. 2nd Edition. “The real story begins with the arrival of my grandparents here in the late 1800s. It continues, through WWII, the Depression, the ‘big movie’ days with Jimmy Stewart and Marilyn Monroe, and my years in business and politics here, including when I was the mayor.” Gerald’s personal and historical photos, along with all the wonderful stories he tells (naming names!) make this book a must read for anyone who knows Colorado’s San Juan Mountain towns—or wants to know more.

6″x 9″ Soft cover, color. 175 pgs. Illustrated with hundreds of historic and personal photos. Includes Annotated Table of Contents, Index of names. ISBN 978-1-890437-94-7

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Weight .5 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 9 × .5 in