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Lake Creek School, the first school in Edwards, Colorado. The log school building is in the background with two women on horseback outside the schoolyard fence. The woman on the right is riding side-saddle.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
42) Playground
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John Cowden, behind the barrel, and Buster Case, Calvin and Bobby Christen(?) on the slide at the Edwards School, April 22, 1953.
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Hay field with cut hay on the Bar-Gay Ranch, Edwards, Colorado. Horse team at midfield.
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David Cowden, April 22, 1953, on the slide at the Edwards School with Jimmy Cowden at the top waiting for his turn.
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Machinery at the Brett ranch house, mouth of Lake Creek, Edwards. [caption: "Washing machine ?"]
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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School children lined up in front of the Edwards School, spring of 1946. Lou Clark (Layman) is in the back row, second girl from the right.
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Lettuce shed at Allentown, Colorado, near Edwards Colorado, 1939. Fort Tidwell Company is on the sign on top of the building.
[Title supplied from a catalog supplied by the Eagle County Historical Society]
48) Family camp
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A family camp near Edwards, Colorado. The man was working in the lettuce sheds and his family was camping nearby.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Lou Clark (Layman) and dog, Ring (wearing hat), in front of the Clark House, Edwards, Colorado. In the background is the hill across the Eagle River and Wilmor[e] Lake, where the "layers appear to be sideways." -- Lou Layman
"Highway signs added sometime in the 1980s or 1990s designate it as 'Wilmore' Lake, but in the 1940s the name came from a 'railroad house'--a small building near the railroad track that probably was used to store equipment that...
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Lou Clark (Layman), approximately 15 years old, on horse, Daisy, in front of the Clark house. The log house at the foot of Squaw Creek was the Clark home from late 1945 until 1953.
51) Edwards School
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Students standing next to Edwards School circa 1908-1910. The girl on the left, second row from the top, is believed to be Esther L. Klatt.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
52) Edwards School
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Edwards School in 1976; no longer in use.
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The restored Brett Ranch house, mouth of Lake Creek, Edwards. The machinery shown in 1990.001.002 is located by the rock wall under the pine tree in this photo.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
54) Tent camping
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Guests from Leadville tent camping at the Brett Ranch circa 1900. The tent is constructed on a 2 x 4 frame. The Brett house is visible in right background.
The two gentlemen seated on chairs on the porch are holding what appears to be glasses with wild flowers in them. A third man is carrying a bucket into the tent. A fourth man, seated at right, is smoking a pipe.
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Doug Hughes and Maybelle "Dickie" Yandell across the valley from Squaw Creek. Dickie is Doug's aunt, Melba's sister.
"Melba Yandell Hughes and her family came to Squaw Creek because of the lettuce. Melba had been married when her family lived in Oklahoma, and had lost her husband after their son, Doug, was born. Eldest of eight children, Melba moved back home so her son could enjoy family life and the attention of all those brothers and sisters--actually,...
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From left, Nels Nelson, Jack Wellington and A. Y. Stubbings, standing next to a log building.
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Head-on collision at Allenton during the winter of 1921 [possibly 1920]. This view shows the locomotives after some of the debris and snow have been removed.
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Studio portrait of the Fenno children taken on Sept. 15, 1929, Mary and Clifford's wedding day. From left in back, Louis Charles Fenno and Clifford Thomas (Mary's husband) are standing; in front, Ida Fenno [Bearden] and Mary Fenno Thomas are seated.
Mary and Clifford operated the Edwards Store and Post Office, which they sold in 1946. Then they operated their ranch in Edwards until Clifford died in 1956. After that, Mary moved to Eagle and lived...
59) Brett's Home
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View looking down on Brett's home in Edwards. Brett homesteaded in 1878. "Rock wall put up as fortress against the Ute Indians."
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Looking south west from Spring Creek with Weilmor[e] Lake in midfield. The Clark Family ranch is on the west side of Highway 6 which cuts through the photo. Squaw Creek and Bellyache are in the background. [photo color distorted]
