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Dr. Jack Eck was born and raised near the Pocono Mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. As a youth, he was active in scouting and outdoor activities. After his undergraduate studies at Muhlenberg College, Eck attended Temple University Medical School in Philadelphia. He served as a Captain and Flight Surgeon for the 101st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagles” during the Vietnam War.
After his military commitment, Dr. Eck was hired by Vail’s...
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Dr. Jack Eck was born and raised near the Pocono Mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. As a youth, he was active in scouting and outdoor activities. After his undergraduate studies at Muhlenberg College, Eck attended Temple University Medical School in Philadelphia. He served as a Captain and Flight Surgeon for the 101st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagles” during the Vietnam War.
After his military commitment, Dr. Eck was hired by Vail’s...
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Dr. Jack Eck was born and raised near the Pocono Mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. As a youth, he was active in scouting and outdoor activities. After his undergraduate studies at Muhlenberg College, Eck attended Temple University Medical School in Philadelphia. He served as a Captain and Flight Surgeon for the 101st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagles” during the Vietnam War.
After his military commitment, Dr. Eck was hired by Vail’s...
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Joan and Jack Carnie alongside their son. Photo ca. 1964. The Carnie family was one of Vail's earliest residents.
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This 1994 image of Randy Milhoan was photographed by Peter Romanelli. Milhoan and Romanelli are (and were) both very active in the civic affairs of Minturn, Colorado.
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Vail Town Councilman, Kevin Foley, and his brother, Dennis Foley, owner of the Lionshead restaurant, Bart & Yeti's, volunteer coordinate and coach a youth basketball program at Vail's Red Sandstone Elementary School. In honor of their nearly 25-year dedication, the gymnasium at Red Sandstone Elementary was christened Foley Fieldhouse in 2019.
Tony Mauro, the Voice of Vail, hosts this brief oral history featuring brothers Kevin and Dennis Foley...
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Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF) Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County - 2004 image (L to R): (sister of) Jean Nunn, Margaret Abel, Nancy Nottingham, Carole Ann McNeil, Vi Brown, Joe Schmidt
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Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF) Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County - 2004 image of (L to R): Mike Brown, Vi Brown & Byron Brown
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Hanna "Ann" and Josef "Pepi" Langegger at Twin Creek Ranch near Silt (1993).
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Dr. Jack Eck served as a Captain and Flight Surgeon for the U.S. Army 159th Aviation Battalion of the 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles" during the Vietnam War. This commemorative image was created courtesy of Barbara and Brent Bingham Photography of Edwards, Colorado.
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This portrait of Kathleen Sheehan and Jack Eck was created by Barbara and Brent Bingham Photography of Edwards, Colorado.
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Fred Distelhorst is featured in this Eagle Scout Court of Honor initiation ceremony for the Four Lakes Council in Madison, Wisconsin. The image is labeled "Fall 1944" and depicts five Eagle Scouts and their parents. Labels above each Eagle Scout notes (left to right): "nuclear engineer, Hartford Ins. Co. Executive, Successful electrical contractor, physician, orthodontist."
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Four image collage (upper left - clockwise): 1) wedding announcement: "Dr. Ines Wilhelmine Fortmann and Dr. Fred William Distelhorst - Captain, United States Army; Announce Their Marriage on Friday February 28, 1960 at Bad Aibling, Germany" 2) Dr. Ines Fortmann and Dr. Fred Distelhorst - marriage ceremony image 3) Madison, WI newspaper article "Distelhorst to Visit Son, Bride in Germany During European Trip" 4) image of couple (probably Fred...
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Earmarked in the Korea War "Doctor Draft" for the 2nd U.S. Infantry Division, Fred Distelhorst served in the dental department of the army medical corps between 1953 and 1955.
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Fred Distelhorst is depicted in this 1940s image of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Sea Scouts of Madison, Wisconsin.
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Dick Pownall was a Vail resident and a world-class alpinist and technical climber. Pownall was a member of the 1963 American Mount Everest Expedition, which was the first successful ascent by an American team.
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Judge Cyrus "Buck" Allen reflects upon his family's 1960s skiing days in Vail, his Dartmouth and University of Denver Law School education, the mentorships of Judges George Gaubatz and Roland "Andy" Gerard, early Town of Vail key personnel, a few characters of Vail, and perspectives gained during Vail Municipal Court judgeship.
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Photograph entitled (in Russian language): "Jews of Lower Ranks of Service 1900 at Krasnoyarsk's Regiment. Photographed on Easter, April 1, 1903." Merv Lapin's grandfather, “Lapichinsky” (Israel Lapin) is seated at the table, 1st row, 3rd from right. The Russian text was interpreted by Natasha Williams.
Russian language interpreter, Natasha Williams, Ph.D., commented on the Lapin family tradition that Israel Lapichinski was in the Lithuanian...
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Associated with the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF), the EVCF Annual Rummage Sale was inaugurated by a group of Vail women as a fund-raiser for the first teacher in the community of Vail. Ultimately, the EVCF Rummage Sale, and its associated nonprofit umbrella, the Eagle County Community Fund, raised nearly $6 million dollars for Eagle County nonprofit organizations between 1965 and 2017. Vi Brown, Nancy Waring Nottingham and Merv Lapin were...
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George Gillett discusses his early years in Racine, Wisconsin, his family, education, entrepreneurship and business career, his arrival in Vail in the 1960s, the early movers and shakers of the community of Vail and corporation of Vail Associates, the evolution of Vail’s ski culture, and his role in the transition from Vail Associates to Vail Resorts. The primary interviewer was Hayden Scott.
