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A cabin standing at the abandoned town of Holy Cross City, Colorado, taken in August 2001.
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Jim Henderson (facing camera) and Nelse Nelson with his back to the camera. "Early spring 1920, Squaw Creek, I was ten years old, many times I fed and milked these cows. No idea who took the picture, it could have been my mother. Nelse Nelson with back to camere [sic.], what a guy. Always good to me. He was the mine foreman at East Lake Creek, when my father worked there in 1905-6-7. Life a wee bit different those days, my mother sold our homestead...
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The Lindner ranch house built in 1903 on Sheephorn Creek.
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"The Harris Ranch house in Yarmony Park in 1935. George and Julia and friends from Denver are on the porch." -- McCoy Memoirs, p.291 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Restored Brett Ranch house at mouth of Lake Creek, near Edwards, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Miss Ranoux's class at the Luby School, Joint 6 School District (Cattle Creek), Missouri Heights.
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The Watkins cabin at Brush Creek. The log structure is still standing but much of the roof is gone. Herman Newquist is standing next to the jeep at far left.
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"Abandoned horse drawn farm equipment on the Ebert Ranch." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 260 The two-story Ebert ranch house is at far right background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Webb Cabin at Brush Creek in springtime.
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"Another old time building on the Stifel place made of cottonwood and cedar logs. It's anyone's guess what it was built for." -- McCoy Memoirs p.163 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Charley and Stella McCoy house on Yarmony Creek. A man is sitting on the front steps holding a child and two children are sitting to the left. The porch is covered in vines. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Olsen dwelling built 1919 south of State Bridge. Unidentified man standing by fence.
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Herman and Helen Newquist standing next to the Buffington cabin, Brush Creek, Colorado, 1979.
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School house situated at the mouth of Sunnyside Creek, Burns, Colorado, during the early 1900s. T. Harry Benton rode his horse to this school as did the children of George Benton. Evelyn Evans was the teacher. She married a local cowboy. Evidence of the schools is totally gone. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Buerger dwelling built in 1941, at 5798 Sweetwater Road. Fence encloses yard.
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End view of the log Community House at Camp Tigiwon, near Mount of the Holy Cross. Side service door visible; rock foundation; porch. Benches lined up in foreground. Photo labeled: 293099 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Last of the homesteader's cabins, northwest side of Castle Peak, taken in 1988.
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"Calvin and Calla James located a homestead at the foot of King Mountain near the Baker claim and they and their family lived in this cabin for several years before moving on to Burns." -- McCoy Memoirs p.175 "They had scarely completed their final poroof on the homestead when they sold to Dr. J. H. Cole. Dr. Cole then sold the place to Roy Sherwood who owned the nearby Wohler ranch." -- p.175 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County...
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Ed Slaughter holding the hands of his grandchildren, Eugene Slaughter, Jr. ("Junior") on the left and Betty Slaughter (Compton) on the right. Junior is holding onto the back hoof of a hung deer. Log ranch house in background. The photo has been hand tinted.
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Two young children standing in front of a log house. The older child wearing a pinafore is facing the house, standing on grass. The younger child is standing on the boardwalk in front of the house. Rope is tied around the overhang supports, possible used as a clothesline. Additional houses visible, all of the same construction. Snow on hillside in background.