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"Main irrigation ditch bringing water from Brush Creek. From this point water is pumped to the south edge of the subject and has gravity flow to the north and west." -- Appendix, Appraisal of the value of the Schmidt Properrty required by the Eagle County Airport Authority, by John Peeples, I.C.A., April 24, 1984 Photograph was taken in September 1983. "From the looks of the abstracts, we held the complete ranch for the longest continuing time--25...
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Eagle County Historical Society President, Kathy Heicher, leading a group at the Gypsum Cemetery Tour July 16, 2011. The tour was sponsored by the Town of Gypsum in celebration of Gypsum's Centennial, held July 9-17, 2011. The Porchlight Players, a local drama group, portrayed interesting citizens of the town buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Construction of the gymnasium next to the Eagle County High School. View of front doors.
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Studio portrait of Dr. WIlliam Lawrence Conway, beloved doctor in Gypsum for many years. Dr. Conway wears collar and tie with tie tack and a lapel pin. He holds a cigar in his left hand. "Dr. Conway was company doctor for the railroad company at Tercio [now extinct town in Las Animas County], before [moving] to Gypsum" -- Eagle Valley Enterprise, 12-21-67. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Looking southeast from the middle of the subject [property]." -- Appendix, Appraisal of the value of the Schmidt Properrty required by the Eagle County Airport Authority, by John Peeples, I.C.A., April 24, 1984 Photograph was taken in September 1983. "From the looks of the abstracts, we held the complete ranch for the longest continuing time--25 years. The reason we left was that the County condemned and bought our best hay fields for runways...
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Ed Miller with a small horse. Ed was a chef and he, with his wife, Julia, managed the staff house at Gilman, in addition to doing some catering. His sister was Ruth Miller Caddy of Eagle.
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Publicity photograph of James H. Cummins, Gypsum, Colorado, mayor in 1980. Cummins was an investigator for the Eagle County Sheriff's Office and resigned less than a month after being elected mayor. Dick Morris replaced him. He said, "Unfortunately, a series of events have resulted in my resignation from the Eagle County Sheriff's Department over a matter of principle in which I don't feel a compromise would have been appropriate." -- Eagle Valley...
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Group photo of some residents of Gypsum in 1910. Back row, from left: Anna Lindgren, ____, ____, Jonas Lindgren, Fred Grundel, August Grundel, Sigurd Bobson. Middle row, from left: ____, Hilma Grundel, ____, ____. Front row (small children unknown): ____, Anna Anderson?, ____, ____, Edith Grundel. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Looking east from the middle of the north side of the subject [property]." -- Appendix, Appraisal of the value of the Schmidt Properrty required by the Eagle County Airport Authority, by John Peeples, I.C.A., April 24, 1984 Photograph was taken in September 1983. Russian thistle evident among the grass. "From the looks of the abstracts, we held the complete ranch for the longest continuing time--25 years. The reason we left was that the County...
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Kathy Schmidt, dressed for her role in the opera, "The Lowland Sea."

112. Gypsum

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Panoramic view of historic downtown Gypsum.
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Welch place on LaGrow Rd., Gypsum, built in 1893. The logs for construction came from Hardscrabble Mountain. The house was moved to Carbondale.
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The Upper Gypsum School soon after its construction in 1910. Italianate style with cupola bell tower. The building is presently at 115 Eagle Street, Gypsum. It was used as part of Gypsum School District 5 until the districts reorganized. It then became the Bible Chapel and then was used by the Annointed Christian Fellowship. This photo may have been taken at the same time as 1990.001.045. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County...
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Howard Barsley standing in the railyard at Gypsum.
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A view of the town of Gypsum, looking south. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Publicity photograph of Eldon L. Bindley, Gypsum, Colorado, mayor from 1978 to 1980; 1982 to 1986. At 25 yrs. of age and running unopposed, Bindley listed his qualifications for office as his experience as a trustee and his time on the finance committee. His main goals were implementation of the town's proposed zoning ordinance and improving the town's water system.
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Front view of the Lutheran Church in Gypsum. The church was built in 1888; this photo was printed on Oct. 8, 1941. Sidewalks and paved street are visible.
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Eagle County Commissioner Sara Fisher portraying Lillian Anderson, caretaker of the County Poor Farm, during the Gypsum Cemetery Tour July 16, 2011. The tour was sponsored by the Town of Gypsum in celebration of Gypsum's Centennial, held July 9-17, 2011. The Porchlight Players, a local drama group, portrayed interesting citizens of the town buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Lillian Anderson died February 26, 1962. She and her husband, John, were...
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A family group photo taken on the same porch as 1990.001.041. Back row, from left: Mrs. Ulin, Charley Ulin, Olaf Ulin, Louise Ulin, Susy Larson, Fannie Gerard, Betty Oleson, Anna Bobson, Emma Anderson, Anna Lindgren, Margareta Hendrickson, either Lydia Landerback or Anna Norgaard Front row, from left: Minnie Ulin, Fred Davenport, Edith Davenport holding Art Davenport [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]