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The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad bridge over the Eagle River at Eagle, Colorado, construction completed. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Eagle County Fair and Rodeo royalty1989-90, ready for the Garfield County Fair parade 1989. Left to right, Queen, Jo Jo Walker; Lady in Waiting, Tammy Quealy; Princess, Jenny Walch.
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"Igee" (Imogene Lewis Dice) standing in front of the family home at 341 Wall St. in Eagle. Print was make in June 1967.
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Edie Lederhause, 1980-1981 Rodeo Queen, and Betty Jo Jansen, riding in the Eagle Flight Days parade, 1980, with Edie's horse project (4-H).
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The interior of a blacksmith shop with two men working at center. "The photograph was taken in the late 1800s in my great-granddad's first homestead which is now known as Castle Peak Ranch. The ranch that the family currently owns north of the original homestead were homesteads of my grandfather Joh, my dad and his sister Beaulah." -- John Buchholz July 5, 2000
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Vern Kilgore and Fred Martinez standing at the depot in Eagle, Colorado.
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Kim Bauman, 1984-85 Attendant.
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Jesse Sherman standing chest-high in an oat field on the Sherman Brothers Ranch. "Mr. Sherman and his younger brother, George, owned and operated the Sherman Brothers Dairy and Feed Store in Leadville from 1890 to 1900. In 1901 they purchased the cattle ranch on the Eagle River four miles above Eagle, which was known for many years as the Sherman Brothers Ranch. They were outstanding pioneers in the successful development of potato and grain production...
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A panoramic view of the Sherman Brothers Ranch, Eagle, Colorado. Five still photographs were taken to form this photo [2010.005.050]. This is the fourth photo, from left to right, making up the panoramic view.
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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.
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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.
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The 2013 Eagle County Fair & Rodeo royalty. From left, Princess Attendant, Adie Lengel; Princess, Malorie Stephens; Queen Attendant, Morgan Kromer; Queen, Katie Stephens.
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View of the Brush Creek Lodge from the brochure, "Spend your vacation this summer...at Brush Creek Lodge." [photo mounted on verso of cover] The Lodge was situated south of Eagle. Taking Brush Creek Road, travel eleven miles to the fork; take the left fork and drive four miles to the lodge, near Yeoman Park. Mrs. Jo Wirsching, owner, manager; rooms by reservation only.
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Ralph and Mary Belding standing in a yard in Eagle, Colorado. A house is visible in the right background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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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. 1970...
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"This photograph appeared on the inside cover of the 1928 Eagle High School yearbook [Lux Aquilae]. Although there was never a big population of bighorn sheep on Brush Creek, they were known to winter there. The animals could be found in the summer on New York Mountain, Fools Peak, at Nolan Lake and in the Metheney Park area. The sheep population declined in the mid-1950s due to poaching and disease." -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle p.121
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Taken August 2, 2011, looking through the hotel toward the south. 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 corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets...

79. Caboose

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A railroad caboose, part of the museum complex at the Chambers Park visitor center in Eagle, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Two boys dressed for a special occasion.