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"The "First National Bank of Eagle County" was organized in 1908 and was capitalized at $25,000." -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle, p.42
The men standing in front, stockholders and bankers, are, from left: Gulling Offerson (Beaver Creek rancher), Oscar Kempf (developer of the Lady Belle mine), Charles McCarthy, Ben WHite (Brush Creek rancher), John Welch (possibly Welsh), Jesse Shryack, Bud Tandy and Art Tandy (banker and original stockholder).
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The Chambers barn at right and the foundation for the Information Center in Chambers Park, on the banks of the Eagle River, in October/November 1988.
The Chambers horse barn was originally located at the site of the present I-70 interchange on the Chambers Ranch. It was moved to temporary storage in 1981, while the Eagle County Historical Society raised funds for a foundation to be built. It was seated on the foundation in 1984 and opened to the...
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Taken April 7, 2011, showing removal of the second story from the Nogal-Ping Hotel. Highway 6 is in the background.
Beginning of the deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003....
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Taken August 2, 2011, the second story of the hotel is gone and work is centering on the first story.
Deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw began in 2010. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003. It stands at the...
87. Virginia Alvord
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Virginia Ann Burk Beam Alvord "made Eagle her home for many years, and operated restaurants in various locations of Eagle from the early days until during the '30s." [Eagle Valley Enterprise, July 31, 1969] She died in Colorado Springs July 28, 1969, just 18 days after her 91st birthday, while living with a daughter.
88. Lewis Store
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The E. E. Glenn & Co. General Merchandise store on Broadway in Eagle. The Post Office was also located in the building. There are boardwalks around the building. A dozen men and two children are standing in front of the store.
"Ed Glenn was first attracted to this county by the mining camp at Fulford when that camp was at the boom stage, and later married Mrs. Belding who owned the store located on the site in the same building now occupied by...
91. Howard McCain
92. Marilla McCain
93. Eagle Cafe
94. Marilla McCain
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Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It stands at the corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets. It was the town's first permanent hotel, boasting 13 rooms (8 bedrooms). The fellow sitting in the upstairs window, right side, is C.F. (Charley) Nogal. The woman on the porch below in the black dress, holding the baby, is Charley's wife, Rosetta.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical...
96. Nogal-Ping Hotel
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The Nogal-Ping Hotel at the corner of Capitol Street and Highway 6. A sign for a Conoco gas station is visible to the left of the hotel.
"Otis and Minnie Ping bought the Nogal Hotel in 1923. The Pings expanded the commercial operation by adding two wings out back and several detached motel units. Minnie Ping was an ambitious businesswoman, and Otis was the handyman who did the work. The Pings eventually installed a gas station, featuring a glass-bubble...
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Business card for the Eagle Valley Enterprise during Howard and Marilla McCain's ownership, 1947 to 1972.
Eagle Valley Enterprise, Dec. 30, 1999: ""Ade" Reyolds...remained active as The Enterprise publisher until his death on Oct. 10, 1949.
His daughter, Marilla Reynolds McCain, had been on the receiving end of practical training in the newspaper business from the time she was 7 years old. At the time of her father's death, Mrs. McCain was serving...