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Jack Bindley, owner and barber, standing in his Silver Eagle Barbershop, Eagle Colorado, circa 1915.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
802. Catherine Miller
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Studio portrait of Catherine Miller, Howard D. McCain's grandmother. She is wearing a high-collared dress.
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Verso: "Don, Tom, Sam Anderson, and Harold Stoner at Gold Park cabin loading ore from the Glengarry Mine to be hauled to the Leadville smelter."
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Charley Horn and Harry Groh, with horses, preparing to go prospecting.
"When their [Frank and Mary Groh's] first child, Harry, was born in 1891 he had what was always considered a fine distinction in a new settlement. He was the first white child born in a new pioneer community. Olive was born in 1893 and Frank Jr. in 1901." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 125
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Checking potato plants on the Fenno Ranch.
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806. McCoy School
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The McCoy School, McCoy, Colorado
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Taken August 2, 2011, wall paper and curtain in the hotel.
Deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw began in 2010. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003. It stands at the corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets and...
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Alec/Ackie and Sadie Macdonell formall attired standing at the north side of their ranch house on Brush Creek.
809. Forest Road
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Hill on Forest Road when going towards Vail Road.
810. Timber saw
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Timber saw in front of cut logs in the snow.
811. Homestake Fire 1991
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A view of the Homestake Fire on October 18th (the fire burned from October 17 to 20, 1991) from the S curve on Hwy 24.
"Though threatening, the Homestake Fire swept quickly through its high-terrain tinderbox and actually provided a helpful burn-off of ground grasses that may promote and fertilize the area's prime wildlife forage. At one point, according to firefighters at the scene, the fire traveled 30-feet per minute and was stoked periodically...
812. Anderson Home
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Anderson home, built in 1946 at 5444 Colorado River Road.
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"The Rock Creek Ranch in its hey-day or about 1905. It would be interesting to know who the men and women are. The man in the center has an antlered deer head." -- McCoy Memoirs, p.313
The building was constructed by Jim Gates about 1900.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
814. Vail Valley Clinic
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Looking east on West Meadow Dr. with the medical clinic at center background. [The Vail Library is now on the right.]
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Friends and family gathered to celebrate Edna and Sam Lemon's 50th wedding anniversary. Edna (in dark dress) and Sam are seated on the left couch; Edna's brother, Carl Stewart, and his wife Doris are seated on the righ couch.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
816. The "Local"
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The local D.&R.G. train, stopped at Wolcott. Posed by the engine, from left: John Anderson, Henery Fremier and Bill Flynn.
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"A 1908 photograph of the family of Pete and Melissa Horn. Back, from left: Mary, Mabel, Ida, Maude. Front, from left: Walter, Arthur and Charley. All attended the Cottonwood school at one time or another and all are deceased except Mabel." -- McCoy Memoirs. p. 115
Pete Horn, coming from Bailey, Colorado, purchased the tract from two trappers about 1890, and homesteaded with the help of his wife, Melissa, and seven children.
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818. Maxwell Place
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Photo postcard of the Maxwell place, taken by John Ambos. "Among the very early pioneers of the area were Elliott and Mary Maxwell who located on 160 acres of land at the confluence of the Grand River and Elk Creek, about four miles west of McCoy about 1896. The elevation there was about 6,500 feet, the lowest in the area where most vegetables and some varieties of hardy fruits could be grown." -- McCoy Memoirs p.155
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The cast of "Among the Stars," the Junior Class (of 1939) play at Eagle High School, Dec. 8, 1938.
Standing, L to R: Clarence Walker, Bill Nimon, Darrell Barnes, Marion Ross, Ira Bindley, Pauline Clark, Bill Brown, Betty Howland, Archer Copley, Alma Olson, and Sylvester LaGrow.
Seated, L to R: Margie Stein and Harry Andre.
From Lux Aquilae, 1939: "Sigmund Bibblesnuff, a lovable but eccentric bachelor, has never been able to indulge in his favorite...
820. John K. Edwards
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Caption: "John K. Edwards, father of Joe W. Edwards. He is at Joe's homestead on Bellyache near Foxe's sawmill."
The horses appear to be carrying fuel containers.