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The road into Bell's Camp in the summer time. The second house from the left was Eben Young's family house. Eben's father, Eben P. Young, Sr., and Fanny M. Young were very early settlers in Gold Park, before living at Bell's Camp. The Youngs moved to Red Cliff where they are included in the 1910 Federal Census. Eben P. Young Jr. married Virginia Rockwood, the granddaughter of John Wesley Phillips, who built the Gore Creek School, and daughter of...
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Family standing on front porch of home in Red Cliff, smallest child in baby carriage.
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Myret Beal's husband, Biz, holding the hand of Jim Powell (son of Maxine King Powell) in Red Cliff. The small log cabin behind the pair is the first cabin built in Red Cliff by Wm. Greiner and G. J. DaLee in 1879. This cabin was later occupied by Jack Elliott in the 1940s.
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Tobias and Marie Montoya's home on Water Street in Red Cliff [between Turkey Creek and the old Post Office]. The house is being demolished on September 9, 2014.
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Tobias and Marie Montoya's home on Water Street in Red Cliff [between Turkey Creek and the old Post Office]. The house was demolished on September 9, 2014. Original rock work on the older part of the building.
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Panorama of Water Street in Red Cliff, Colorado, showing road repair. Photo is marked "Plaintiff's exhibit 3, 10-26-81."
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Red Cliff main street waiting for Fourth of July Parade. Short Order Retaurant sign visible on the right hand side of the street. American flag hanging over the center of the street. Woman facing camera also photographed in front of one of the floats.
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The fire brigade and hose cart for the Red Cliff fire department, posed in front of the Town Hall. The fire department was in the bottom floor of the Town Hall building. "The first fire department was organized by Aaron Graham in 1888. It was of the push cart type but an improvement over the old bucket brigade type."--A History of Eagle County, p.5. Since the bottom floor of the Town Hall was the fire department, an estimate of 1888-1889 is used...
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Tobias and Marie Montoya's home on Water Street in Red Cliff [between Turkey Creek and the old Post Office]. The house was demolished on September 9, 2014. Original rock work on the older part of the building at left; siding at right.
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Red Cliff with Ft. Arnett and the railroad bridge visible at right midground. [One of a series of ten photographs included in postal mailer: Frashers Quality Photos, Ten Scenic Views souvenir from Canon City to Leadville, Colo. Frashers, Inc., Pomona, Calif. Required 2 cents postage.]
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Two young children standing in front of a log house. The older child wearing a pinafore is facing the house, standing on grass. The younger child is standing on the boardwalk in front of the house. Rope is tied around the overhang supports, possible used as a clothesline. Additional houses visible, all of the same construction. Snow on hillside in background.
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Jack Elliott (L)and Richard DaLee (R) (grandson and son of Gilbert DaLee) standing in the rain in front of the first house in Red Cliff built by Gilbert DaLee and William Greiner. Deer carcasses from hunting are piled on a sawhorse and a dog is in the left foreground.
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Looking north on Eagle Street in Red Cliff. Boardwalks visible in front of buildings. Horses ridden and pulling carriages. Chickens at lower right.
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"The first cabin built in Red Cliff by Wm. Greiner and G. J. DaLee in 1879. This cabin is still standing and occupied by Jack Elliott." -- History of Eagle County, 1940, p.12 When compared to 2009.005.001, this does appear to be the Greiner/Elliott cabin.

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The cabin behind the Reno Cafe & bar, 127 Water St., in Red Cliff, with doors opened. This cabin was used as the first school in Red Cliff in 1880. Since then, it has been used as a residence [Jack Ages] and as a garage. [photo taken oct. 17, 2014, by Angela Beck]

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The cabin behind the Reno Cafe & bar, 127 Water St., in Red Cliff. This cabin was used as the first school in Red Cliff in 1880. Since then, it has been used as a residence [Jack Ages] and as a garage. [photo taken oct. 17, 2014, by Angela Beck]
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The old Post Office building at 147 Water St. in Red Cliff, currently owned privately. [photo taken oct. 17, 2014, by Angela Beck]

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An old barn next to the former town hall [367 Eagle St.] in Red Cliff, currently owned privately. Beginning phases of taking the barn down on March 16, 2015.
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Red Cliff, Colorado, showing the "twin houses." The building to the left and below the houses is the Fleming Lumber Company hay barn.
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The two story building, the "High New House" in the background was built by Pete Coulthard. Locals called it "Pete's Place." He died in 1998 at the age of 34. It is now part of the Red Cliff Lodge. The small building in front of it was a garage. Diana Cisneros had a restaurant there at one time. The next building with the spindle balcony was converted into apartments. Marcy and Labrill Madrill lived there and later John and Darlene Duran lived...