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Monica Barnes holding baby Boyd in the sunshine.
"The homestead cabin was built on a hill. ... Water for the cabin came from a spring located up a hill from the cabin. Water for drinking, household use, baths and doing laundry was carried by bucket from the spring. Clothes were washed on a wash board. Water for doing laundry was heated on the wood burning stove and then carried to the tubs used for washing as needed. There was no electircity...
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Monica Heeren Barnes holding son, Boyd Barnes, born July 5, 1920. They are in the cabin door on Castle, the original homestead.
She was born in 1899 in Whiting, Iowa. She was helping her cousin on a ranch in South Dakota when she met Guy T. Barnes, working as a herdsman. They married and moved to Eagle, Colorado, where Mr. Barnes was employed by Andrew Christiansen.
"While living in a cabin owned by Mr. Christainsen, Guy and Monica Barnes began...
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Monica Barnes hold the reins to the family work horses with Boyd Barnes standing in front of her.
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Gerard family children riding in bucket of frontloader for Eagle Flight Days parade in the early 1990s.
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"Ladies' Aid Group on steps of Eagle Methodist Church, 1921." [Description & names from photograph verso]
Pictured: Mrs. Keupf, Mrs. Honnold, Harrietta Schliff, Mrs. Schliff, Mrs. Bers, Mrs. Gleason, Mrs. Wiggle, Mrs. Baer, Mrs. Joe Green, Mrs. Cowden, Mrs. Laughlin, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Whaley, Mrs. Mayer, Mrs. Dr. Greene, Mrs. Nogal, Mrs. Goodrich. Children in front: "2 Brown boys & others"
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A large group of people gather for Stockmans' Day in Eagle, Colorado, 1940. Many cars and buildings can be seen in the open park.
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Melissa Larsen walking down the road. She is carrying a bag or possibly a hat. There are trees and a fenceline in the background.
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Friendship is timeless. Senior Girls in 1929. There is a little boy standing in the background holding his hat that could be Duane Larsen.
From left to right: Grace Edge, Clara Forster, Melissa, Larsen, Jane Bemis.
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Duane Larsen poses proudly with his snowman. There are two sheds in the background with chickens.
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6th, 7th, and 8th Grade classes in 1925.
Top row, left to right: ___, Willie Johnston, ___,___, Ethel Cowden, Mr. Pemberton (Teacher)
Middle row, left to right: ___, Robert Brown, Melissa Larsen, ___, John Lewis, Boyd Carlson (?), Edith Arnold
Bottom row, left to right: Pearl Tuttle, Ellis Bearden, John Hartman (?), ___, Grace Edge, ___, Marilla Reynolds, Amy Jerrell, and Bernard Ginther.