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pre-1940: Forest Ranger's Office, rock foundation, log construction, Basalt, Colorado. Additional logs from construction in right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Ranger Station at Yeoman Park. View of the building with horse and corral to left foreground. Some snow still visible on slopes. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Corral and Ranger Station at Yeoman Park near Eagle, Colorado. Photo labeled: Yeoman R. Sta, lower right corner. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Sweetwater Lake Ranger Station, White River National Forest, with Sweetwater Lake in the background. Three men, two in ranger uniforms, are standing outside of the station. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1920s: Construction of the Forest Ranger's cabin, Basalt, Colorado. Scaffolding and support work visible around the log cabin; roof not yet finished. Logs in foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Castle Peak Ranger Station with station buildings and trucks. This was later used as a cow camp. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Castle Peak fire lookout cabin, Holy Cross National Forest, District C, with two rangers looking over the guard rail. [Photo numbered 35033A] In September 1913, forest rangers completed a trail from the ranger station on Eby Creek to the top of Castle Peak. “Besides the grand view of the surrounding mountains to be obtained from the top, there is a telephone on top, placed there by the rangers so that you can talk to your friends in Eagle,...
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"Forest Officers at Castle lookout, Eagle Dist., Holy Cross N. F. Aug. 1913." [Photo numbered 16712A] In September 1913, forest rangers completed a trail from the ranger station on Eby Creek to the top of Castle Peak. “Besides the grand view of the surrounding mountains to be obtained from the top, there is a telephone on top, placed there by the rangers so that you can talk to your friends in Eagle, or any part of the state, while you stand...
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Frame home of Forest Ranger Brown and family, who occupied the building in the late 1920's and early 1930's. Later it was occupied by Charlie Goodwin (1945), Hannah Matney, and Anthony Smith families. It was build possibly by Ed Glenn. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Roy S. Rogers, a forest ranger from New York, sits atop John Metheny's horse. "Roy joing World War I. DIsappeared. Wonder if he lost his life. We were real good friends." -- from Alda Borah.