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Duane A. Smith

Durango Diary was originally published as feature columns in the Durango Herald Friday edition from 1986-1991. The cover Durango’s earliest years through the 1920s, with a few maverick 1870s stories to set the scene. Each essay features a single subject, from the booms and busts that have shaped the town to the fun – and foibles – of its citizens. Many are illustrated with historic photographs.