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1895: Town of Eagle, then named McDonald. In the foreground, eight donkeys being watched by a dog (at left). The Fourth of July canvas roofed celebration hall built by A. A. McDonald is at the extreme left (the present Masonic Hall site). [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Howard McCain and baby Pam (McCain Schultz) in their backyard in Eagle.
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1923 graduation picture of Bessie Beam, daughter of Mrs. Alvord. Bessie became the wife of William H. Luby who was district judge [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A 1950s Eagle County Fair project being judged.
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A man standing on a wagon hefts a full potato sack over his head. A man standing in front of the wagon has a full potato sack over his shoulder. The horse team is waiting patiently during potato harvest on the Sherman Brothers Ranch. "Farm workers in a celebratory mood hoist 100-pound sacks of spuds into a wagon at the Sherman ranch east of Eagle. The next step in the process was for farmers to haul their potatoes to the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad...
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1940: A fenced field with 17 deer; snow on ground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Taken August 2, 2011, newspaper found in the hotel, featuring the Washington Nationals [1924]. 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...
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The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad bridge over the Eagle River at Eagle, Colorado, construction completed. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Eagle County Fair and Rodeo royalty1989-90, ready for the Garfield County Fair parade 1989. Left to right, Queen, Jo Jo Walker; Lady in Waiting, Tammy Quealy; Princess, Jenny Walch.
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"Igee" (Imogene Lewis Dice) standing in front of the family home at 341 Wall St. in Eagle. Print was make in June 1967.
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Edie Lederhause, 1980-1981 Rodeo Queen, and Betty Jo Jansen, riding in the Eagle Flight Days parade, 1980, with Edie's horse project (4-H).
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The interior of a blacksmith shop with two men working at center. "The photograph was taken in the late 1800s in my great-granddad's first homestead which is now known as Castle Peak Ranch. The ranch that the family currently owns north of the original homestead were homesteads of my grandfather Joh, my dad and his sister Beaulah." -- John Buchholz July 5, 2000
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Vern Kilgore and Fred Martinez standing at the depot in Eagle, Colorado.
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Kim Bauman, 1984-85 Attendant.
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Jesse Sherman standing chest-high in an oat field on the Sherman Brothers Ranch. "Mr. Sherman and his younger brother, George, owned and operated the Sherman Brothers Dairy and Feed Store in Leadville from 1890 to 1900. In 1901 they purchased the cattle ranch on the Eagle River four miles above Eagle, which was known for many years as the Sherman Brothers Ranch. They were outstanding pioneers in the successful development of potato and grain production...
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A panoramic view of the Sherman Brothers Ranch, Eagle, Colorado. Five still photographs were taken to form this photo [2010.005.050]. This is the fourth photo, from left to right, making up the panoramic view.
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Photo postcard looking down on Eagle, Colorado. The Eagle River is at lower left; Brush Creek Valley is at right midfield. Highway 6 runs from left to right across the midfield. The County courthouse is the square building at right midfield, placing this photograph after 1932.
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The 2013 Eagle County Fair & Rodeo royalty. From left, Princess Attendant, Adie Lengel; Princess, Malorie Stephens; Queen Attendant, Morgan Kromer; Queen, Katie Stephens.
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View of the Brush Creek Lodge from the brochure, "Spend your vacation this summer...at Brush Creek Lodge." [photo mounted on verso of cover] The Lodge was situated south of Eagle. Taking Brush Creek Road, travel eleven miles to the fork; take the left fork and drive four miles to the lodge, near Yeoman Park. Mrs. Jo Wirsching, owner, manager; rooms by reservation only.
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Ralph and Mary Belding standing in a yard in Eagle, Colorado. A house is visible in the right background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]