History is full of stories about cities that sequestered themselves during times of plague. In recent history, one of those cities was Gunnison, Colorado, which “declared a quarantine against all the world” during the Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918.
Category Archives: Sportsman’s Lodge
Mildred Carpenter: Adventures with Nella
I used to wash dishes at Gram’s hotel [the Sportsman’s Hotel] for a nickel, and then spent it for a Hershey candy bar, so Gram got her dishes done pretty cheap.
Wilma Hughes: Starting life near our hunting lodge
“My earliest childhood memory was when I must have been two or three years of age. It was when my family lived in Colorado.”
