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Martha Goodall, standing, is watching her daughter, Alice Goodall, bottle feed a fawn. They are standing in front of the first house built in Eagle, Colorado. There are other structures in the background. Two men are seated in a wagon at the far right. William F. Woods is on the left. Henry C. Goodall, at the far right, is holding snowshoes. Alice was married in this house in 1884 to William Franklin Wood. She was the mother of Robert Woods....
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Horse teams turning furrows while harvesters fill sacks with potatoes on the Sherman Brothers Ranch.
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Eagle County Fair and Rodeo royalty. From left, the 1998 incoming Queen, Samantha Wahlert, and Jr. Princess, Megan Ehrenberg. Miss Colorado is at Center. 1997-98 Princess, Brittnay Schlegel, and Queen, Julie Faulkner. The photo was taken before a parage in Vail, Colorado.
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The Buchholz Livery Stable in Eagle, Colorado. The stable is in disrepair, soon to be demolished (October 1929). Nicholas (d. 1911) and John (d. 1932) Buchholz ran the livery business for many years.
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Rodeo Queen1985-86, Laura Miller (at right) and Jr. Princess, Kathy Lederhause riding in a parade at Rifle, Colorado.
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Two men standing next to a horse. The man on the left has his arms crossed on his chest; the man on the right is holding the horse's bridle. All three are posed in front of a barn. Scrap lumber is visible and the barn door is open.
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The 2004-2005 Eagle County Fair & Rodeo Queen, Kensie Scott, with her horse, Matlock.
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Elizabeth Holden, seated on horse, holding the infant Peggy Mulnix (Anna's daughter) in front of her in the saddle. Barn in Background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1988 Fair and Rodeo royalty with former President Gerald R. Ford at his home in Beaver Creek, Colorado. From left, Attendant, Dee Ann Jansen; Queen, Melissa King; President Ford; Jr. Princess, Lacey Satterfield.
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Moving cattle into the shipping pens at Wolcott, Colorado, to wait for the train. "Daddy Frank also told "Bud" that the first time he could remember going to Wolcott, he was about 5 years old. The cowboys ran their horses down the street shooting their guns. He was so frightened he hid behind his mother's skirt (Grandmother "Nona" Gates). Bet Grandmother was rather uneasy herself." -- The Gates Genealogy
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Cowboy brands a steer while the horse holds the tethered animal steady.
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"This picture shows rounding up the cattle to start the long trip to the railroad yards. Uncle Orris Albertson said that Grandpa "Bert" Gates could drive cattle anywhere. He must have been quite a cowboy." -- The Gates Genealogy
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July 25, 1914, first cutting of hay on the Sherman Brothers Ranch. Yield: 92 ton 800 # from 17 acres. Men are moving hay with pitchforks from wagons. Hay stack in background.
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"Cowboys work steers in a corral at the Lloyd ranch. The ranch brand was a 'Diamond J Bar.' The property is currently the site of the Diamond Star subdivision." -- Early Eagle, by Kathy Heicher, p.89
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"Charley McCoy's Upper Place in 1930.The original log house was destroyed by fire in 1927 or 1928 and the frame house was built shortly afterwards. This picture shows some of Charley McCoy's top grade of cattle. Besides the cattle and the one saddle horse, at least seven men and boys are visible just to the left of the barn some of whom were probably members of the Dutch Laman family who were living on the ranch at that time." -- McCoy Memoirs p.108 [Title...
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Cara Gilbert, 1985-86 Rodeo Queen, in an official pose.
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Eagle County Fair and Rodeo royalty 1993-94. Left to right, Sr. Princess, Sara Mayne; Queen, Heather Miller; Jr. Princess, Jessie Quinn.
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Steer roping during the Eagle County Fair & Rodeo, 2013.
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"Sheephorn Creek, 1915. Spring branding on the Clarence Rundell ranch. Left to right: CHarley Gutzler, Carl Forster, Frank McMillan, Bill Tester, Clarence Rundell, Dr. Sidell and Ward Ross." -- McCoy Memoirs p.317 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1988-89 Fair and Rodeo Queen, Lacey Satterfield, being crowned at the Eagle County Fairgrounds, August 1988.