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301) Water Street
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Another view of Water Street, on the left. The railroad tracks are at far left with the Eagle River to the right. The house at bottom right belonged to Tom Collins and then Bob Warren.
302) Hugh T. Harris
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Marker for: "Grandpa, Hugh T. Harris, Dec. 18, 1916--Dec. 22, 1997," in the McCoy Cemetery. A mountain scene with pines, clouds, cattle, a river and a fish is engraved on the marker.
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Discarded tires rolled off Highway 24 at Battle Mountain form a tire staircase in the Eagle River Canyon. Rock climbers in the canyon built the staircase to assist in reaching climbing areas.
From Angela Beck:
"After the trains quit running, we walked the RR tracks to Belden. People rock climb in the Eagle River Canyon. (Newcomers call it the Gilman Gorge.) Some people get rid of their old tires by rolling them off Battle Mountain (Hwy 24) into...
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Family members standing under the Wolcott Bridge in the late 1920s.
Left to right: Roy Marfitano; his mother, Stella Marfitano; Francis Sansosti, Frank Sansosti; daughter Lena Sansosti Yost.
Frank was the D&RG section foreman at the Rex siding between Belden and Minturn. He was transferred to Wolcott.
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"Ivan Staton and his cousin, Glenwood Springs, Colo on Colorado River, 1922?" - caption from family.
306) In the creek
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Ivan Staton's cousin (unidentified) sits in the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon.
307) Shoshone Water Plant
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A postcard with a photograph of Shoshone Falls Power Plant located in Glenwood Canyon near the Hanging Lake tunnels. The power plant is still in operation; the best view is from I-70 westbound. Alda wrote a message to her mother while visiting in Glenwood Springs on the back postmarked August 24, 1915: " Dear mother, got here about 1:30. We tried to get you from Eagle but the --- was out. Mrs. Collins isn't here yet. I met Helen Shyrack on the street....
308) Red Cliff, Colorado
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Town of Red Cliff, Colorado, looking west toward Battle Mountain. Eagle River, bridge and main road passing through town are visible. Photograph is hand-colored.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A postcard of the Grand River (now the Colorado River) in the Grand River Canyon (now Glenwood Canyon). The first tunnel of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in Glenwood Canyon is visible on the left.
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A view of Hanging Rock in the Eagle River Canyon. A single rail line is visible near the Eagle River.
311) Eagle postcard
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A postcard consisting of four images of Eagle. Clockwise from top left: Broadway Street looking towards Castle Peak, the Eagle High School, State Bridge at Eagle, the Eagle River.
312) Fryingpan River
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A postcard of the Fryingpan River between Basalt and Ruedi. This postcard was sent by Elffeda "Fleda" Biglow to Alda Borah from Norrie.
313) Fryingpan River
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The Fryingpan River between Ruedi and Basalt. Taken around 1910. Several buildings are visible along the river.
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A stereoscopic view of Devil's Gate above Georgetown. This stereoscopic view was published by Rieff and Elliot of Georgetown. A stereoscopic view, when viewed through a stereoscope, gives the image a 3D effect.
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A small bridge over the Fryingpan River at Ruedi. Taken around 1910.
316) Georgetown
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A stereoscopic view of Georgetown. Taken from the north branch of Clear Creek, and published by Rieff and Elliot of Georgetown. This is a stereoscopic view, which when viewed through a stereoscope, gives the image a 3D effect.
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A postcard of the Palisades in the Grand River Canyon (now Glenwood Canyon). A passenger train is passing through the canyon. This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from Susie S. Bolt, and is dated July 30, 1917.
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A young woman poses for a picture near the Fryingpan River, between Ruedi and Basalt. A dog is seated next to her. It's possible that this is Anna Potter, a friend of Alda Borah.
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A stereoscopic view of the Eagle River. This stereoscopic view was part of the Eagle River Series, a set of views that explored the Eagle River. It is unknown where on the Eagle River this was taken. The views were published by Alex Martin of Denver.
A description of the Eagle River was included on the verso of the view:
The Eagle River is a tributary of the Grand. Its source is in the Tennessee Pass, which has an elevation of 10, 418 feet. Its...
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The Devil's Punch Bowl, located near Manitou Springs. This stereoscopic view was published in 1877 by the Kilburn Brothers of Littleton, New Hampshire. The Devil's Punch Bowl is located in the Queen's Canyon. This is a stereoscopic view, which when viewed through a stereoscope, gives the image a 3D effect.
