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"Five o'clock at Gilman, Colorado." The company town of New Jersey Zinc in the afternoon sunlight. The main shaft entrance, the first building upon entering the town, is at the center of the photo; stacked mine timbers are directly to the right of the main shaft.
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Photo postcard, hand colored, 15799: Looking down the Colorado River at Burns, Colo., on the Dotsero Cutoff.
Caption on verso: "'The Pagodas' in Red Canon, Colorado River. The Dotsero Cutoff, 38.1 miles long, is the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad's latest construction, connecting Dotsero, 17 miles east of Glenwood Springs, with Orestod, on the Moffat Road. This reduces the distance 175 miles from Denver to Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City...
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Legal Description: Block 07 Lots 17-20; Property Code 35; Original observation date 12-Aug-05.
Northeast corner of 2nd and Howard.
Use History: Built in 1900; the original building demolished and replaced by present building, 1983. [Many pages of history in the Property Survey.]
4. McCoy Hotel
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A winter scene at the McCoy Hotel, showing the bridge over Rock Creek.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1895: Town of Eagle, then named McDonald. In the foreground, eight donkeys being watched by a dog (at left). The Fourth of July canvas roofed celebration hall built by A. A. McDonald is at the extreme left (the present Masonic Hall site).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Legal Description: Block 03 Lots 13-14; Property Code 18; Original observation date 06-Oct-05.
Southeast corner of Third and Church Streets.
Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
7. Jane Darrow
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Jane Darrow standing in a tree-lined street, with a house in the background.
8. Gilman
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Looking down on Gilman housing; main shaft is left of center in the photo. Stacks of mine timbers are to the right of the shaft. A small section of U.S. Highway 24 can be seen at the upper left.
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The front of Minturn Mercantile. There is a gas pump on the right. People are gathered under the awning in front of the shop next-door. The street next to the sidewalk is dug up.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
10. Town of McCoy
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1900s: Town of McCoy with rodeo grounds on the left and hospital in right foreground. The hospital was later used as a community building.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
11. McCoy 1976
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"Compare this 1976 photo of McCoy to the one on page 95 [1983.001.020] which was taken in 1912 from approximately the same spot." -- McCoy Memoirs p.338
Photo taken February 27, 1976
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Legal Description: Block 04 Lots 15-17; Property Code 25; Original observation date 06-Oct-05.
Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 4, lots - all.
Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.
13. Eagle panorama
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Photo postcard looking down on Eagle, Colorado. The Eagle River is at lower left; Brush Creek Valley is at right midfield. Highway 6 runs from left to right across the midfield. The County courthouse is the square building at right midfield, placing this photograph after 1932.
14. Vail Gondola
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A publicity shot for Vail Associates showing the Vail gondola in the summertime.
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Shorty Kindvater next to the Dotsero sign at the Dotsero station. Train in background. [Blurred image]
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Al Waters and "Henery" standing at the Wolcott station. Bench in foreground.
17. Town of Eagle
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View of the town of Eagle, Colorado, looking south, up Brush Creek from across the valley. The railroad bridge is in the mid-ground. Broadway is the large, wide street in the center of the photo, running north to south. Ross Chamber's dairy farm is in the lower right hand corner (where the I-70 interchange is now located).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Legal Description: Block 07 Lots 11-13; Property Code 33; Original observation date 12-Aug-05.
Use History 1911: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 4) lists the owner of record on December 26, 1911 as John Mathews. The sale was to be for property at Block 7, lots - 11 & 12.
1920 to 1929: County Assessor Burr Fuller lived in this house during the 1920s.
1950: Formerly the Priest residence (George and Bessie Priest) - time period not identified.
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19. Minturn
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A train passes through Minturn. Round house can be seen at back mid-field.
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Legal Description: Block 05 Lots 19-20; Property Code 29; Original observation date 06-Oct-05.
Use History 1926: The "Record of Tax Sales" ledger (page 101) lists the owner of record on December 4, 1926 as H. P. Oleson. The sale was to be for property at Block 5, lots - all.
Use History from 2005 to 2005: Residence.