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This view of the former historic A-frame barn at Antholz Ranch is likely from Gore Creek looking south toward what is now the Northwoods subdivision (located just east of the Gold Peak complex in Vail). This former ranch site is now home of Ford Park. During 1971 and 1972, Summervail Workshop in Art and Critical Studies (also known as Summervail Art Workshop) was held at Antholz Ranch. Originally the brainchild of Randy Milhoan, Dan Telleen and...
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Sponsored by Antlers at Vail, Team Antlers bike racing team is depicted during its 2010 Colorado River Ride. This annual fund-raiser for Snowboard Outreach Society (SOS) ran approximately fifteen years. The century (100 miles) team ride began and ended in Avon, Eagle County, Colorado and followed the Upper Colorado and Eagle rivers for much of the bike race course. Left to right: John Evans, Steve MacDonald, Bert Farin, Ray Tuomey, Danny...
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Rob LeVine is in the starting gate for the Tashiro Cup, sponsored by Tashiro Marketing & Advertising. Tashiro Marketing was owned by popular 1980s Vail business owners, Harvey and Lori Tashiro. The event has been described as the Vail Mountain local's "social event of the year." Unlike most skiers, LeVine is racing on telemark (touring-style) skis rather than alpine (dowhill) skis.
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Rob LeVine is shown playing with a specialized golf ball for winter golf. The photograph was created by fellow golf enthusiast, John Harrison. LeVine and Harrison were playing on opening day at the Sonnenalp Golf Club near Berry Creek in the Singletree subdivision of Edwards, Colorado. As a self-described "recreation junkie," Rob LeVine enjoys the Vail area and Eagle County, Colorado for its "world Class culture and recreation amenities." ...
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Rob LeVine and John Harrison exhibit their resilient natures and community spirit while playing winter golf at the Sonnenalp Golf Club. On 13 April 2018, LeVine and Harrison played 36 holes during the course's snowy opening day. The Sonnenalp Golf Club is located near Berry Creek in the Singletree subdivision of Edwards, Colorado.
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Young patrons of Vail Public Library carry five placards during Vail's1976 Independence Day parade. The staging area is the base of Vail Mountain. The far left placard reads: "VPL Salutes BEN FRANKLIN Library Founder." A central placard reads: "VPL Summer Reading Club."
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In 2010, Sandy Ferguson Fuller and daughter, Kim Fuller, cycled in the Shrine Pass area, which is located approximately 5 miles from Vail Pass. The view is looking east toward Copper Mountain. An obliging passerby photographed them.
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This historic collage was compiled from several Vail images and created by Sandy Ferguson Fuller. Images depict early residents of Vail including: Helmut Fricker, Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer, and Widge and John Ferguson and daughters Sandy and Susie. The grandchildren of Widge and John Ferguson, Kim and Scott Fuller, are also depicted. There is also an image of sisters Sandy and Susie Ferguson with Pepi Gramshammer at the groundbreaking of...
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These featured Vail images are elements of the Sandy Fuller Historic Collage Collection. This facet features (upper center and clockwise): 1) the Colorado Card 2) Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer reading Moon Loon, a children's title written and illustrated by Sandy Ferguson Fuller 3) siblings Scott and Kim Fuller (children of Sandy Fuller and Jim Fuller) skiing at Arrowhead near Edwards CO 4) Susie Ferguson (fuller), Pepi Gramshammer, and Sandy...
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Kim Fuller is depicted with her mother, Sandy Ferguson Fuller, on the day of Kim's marriage to Bobby L'Heureux. Piney Lake, Mt. Powell and the Gore Range are in the background. Kaylan Robinson was the wedding photographer.
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Sandy Ferguson Fuller and Alice "Widge" Ferguson celebrate the 2019 Independence Day at the 4th of July Concert at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado. It is Widge's tradition to celebrate each Independence Day with this concert. A random patron of Bravo! Vail photographed mother and daughter together.
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On 2 July 2013, mother and daughter, Sandy Ferguson Fuller and Kim Fuller, summitted Mount of the Holy Cross, the highest peak in Eagle County, Colorado. The Fullers were accompanied and photographed by another mother/daughter duo, Pat Blomquist and Alex Blomquist. Mount of the Holy Cross is located in the northern Sawatch Range (Eagle County, Colorado) within the Holy Cross Wilderness Area of the White River National Forest. Its elevation is...
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Alice "Widge" Ferguson poses with her original, customized wooden skis and beartrap bindings behind the Edelweiss in Vail Village. Widge's first skis were fitted with metal edges by her aeronautical engineer father, Andrew Willgoos. Although metal edging was eventually popularized by Howard Head, Willgoos may have pioneered this innovation. After Head learned that Widge Ferguson was Willgoos' daughter, Head expressed great admiration for her father's...
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Alice "Widge" Ferguson is depicted holding a Widge's Ridge sign while standing behind her family's ski retreat at the Edelweiss in Vail. Widge's Ridge is located in Sun Down Bowl on Vail Mountain. Widge's Ridge was named for Widge Ferguson by Vail pioneer and first public relations director, Bob Parker. Ferguson became locally renowned for bringing snow to Vail when she came skiing. Gore Creek and the International Bridge are in the background....
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Depicted are longtime friends, Sheika Gramshammer and Alice "Widge" Ferguson. They are celebrating the 2021 Independence Day on Pepi's Deck at the Gastof Gramshammer in Vail. Widge Ferguson's husband, John Lord Ferguson, was Pepi and Sheika Gramshammer's first attorney in the 1960s. Pepi Gramshammer and John Ferguson were introduced by Endicott "Cotty" Davison and the three families continue to be very close. The photographer was Widge's granddaughter...
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Kim Fuller learned to ski at a very young age at Arrowhead and Vail Mountains. Her parents, Sandy Ferguson Fuller and Alan Fuller, were the photographers.
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Kim Fuller is depicted hugging the Widge's Ridge sign at Vail's Sun Down Bowl. Fuller's grandmother is Alice "Widge" Ferguson. Vail pioneer and first public relations director, Bob Parker, named the the ski run for Widge Ferguson. Ferguson had an uncanny knack for bringing snow with her. The photographer was Kim's husband, Bobby L'Heureux of West Vail.
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In 2014, siblings Scott Lord Fuller and Kim Fuller, the children of Sandy Fuller and Alan Fuller, were pictured upon the commemorative bench honoring their late grandfather, John Lord Ferguson. This commemorative bench is located in Betty Ford Alpine Gardens in Vail, Colorado. John Ferguson was the late husband of Alice "Widge" Ferguson. From the 1960s until his passing, Ferguson served as attorney for their friends of many decades, Pepi and...
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These featured Vail images are elements of the Sandy Fuller Historic Collage Collection. This facet features (upper left and clockwise): 1) Sandy Fuller holds daughter, Kim Fuller, in front of Edelweiss circa Jan 1987. 2) John and Widge Ferguson at Arrowhead Ski Area near Edwards CO. John Ferguson and Pepi Gramshammer were involved in the establishment of Arrowhead. 3) (left to right) Sandy Ferguson (Fuller), Sheika Gramshammer, Susie Ferguson...
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Featured near the front of in the Vail Public Library galleria is a bronze plaque commemorating the library's dedication on 4 July 1983. Snowdon and Hopkins Architects was named the best design in a Vail Town Council timed architectural contest. The design received an Award of Excellence given jointly by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and American Library Association (ALA).