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161. Trail ride
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A trail ride, possibly led by Edith Eidem, at Lucky G.J. Ranch.
Margaret Smith, Edith Eidem, and Delia Bridget O'Callaghan, three WW II ex-Wacs, bought the Ranch in February 1947 from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart. They operated the 300-acre ranch as a dude ranch. There was a thirty-two room ranch house that they cleaned up and then they added cabins and worked fields.
Gene Godat worked as their hunting guide for tourists. Gene and Fawntella Godat...
162. Broadway Street
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Looking south on Broadway Street, Eagle, Colorado. Texaco gas station in left midground. Man running down sidewalk toward camera.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Taken April 7, 2011, showing an interior wall and wallpaper.
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 and...
164. Ruedi
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Ruedi, Colorado, showing plaster mill, coal kilns, depot, and section house. "The first white man to settle in Ruedi was John Ruedi, who showshoed up from Basalt in the spring of 1885. He homesteaded what is now known as the J revers R Ranch. Bill Smith came in 1887 and homesteaded the YS Ranch.
The steel for the Colorado Midland Railroad was laid through the valley in 1887. The railroad company wanted ground for a depot and section houses....
165. Downtown Eagle
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An unidentified woman is standing next to a barber pole in downtown Eagle. Behind her, from the left, the signs read: E. E. Glenn & Co. General Merchandise; Livery and Feed; Spearhead Plug Tobacco; Eagle Cafe.
166. Dotsero store
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Another view of the store in 2013.001.025, showing the same men plus women staff. The display case has been changed.
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From left, Buster Beck, Durbin McIlnay, and Frank Robinson at a logging camp on the upper Wearyman Creek.
168. Anderson Store
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Employees standing in front of the Anderson Store building in Red Cliff, Colorado, on March 23, 1940. At far left is Ronnie Dump. Roy Marfitano is second from left. The young lady standing next to Roy is Earline Paquette. The 1940 Ford delivery truck, "Carl G. Anderson, Groceries, Meats, Dry Goods," is parked to the left of the employees.
The building was on the east side of Eagle St. and the very east end of Water Street. It had a number of...
169. Gypsum Flour Mill
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As the Doll Brothers ranch grew in size, brothers Frank and Sam built this three-story flour mill, circa 1900. "Considered modern in its time, the mill ground all wheat produced in the area, putting out 80 barrels a day. The mill even imported wheat to grind. After the mill burned, suspicion followed that the fire had been deliberately set by disgruntled businessmen in the area." -- Shirley Welch, The Eagle River Valley, p.114
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The front of the Holy Cross Garage in flames on March 21, 1963.
Eagle Valley Enterprise, March 21, 1963 p.1: "An historic landmark in Red Cliff was burned to the ground and an adjoining building destroyed in a blaze early this morning and two young men are being quesioned in connection with a reported break in at the garage.
The Holy Cross Garage and adjoining house, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Owen went up in smoke. The residence was just remodeled...
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Santa Claus seated on a truck in front of Clooney's Store in 1935. Nina Baldauf and John Caddy are on the truck. Oscar Meyer is one of the men next to the truck. Children are grouped around the truck and there are people in the apartment above Clooney's looking down on the scene.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Everette Sandy, age 20, standing in front of mirror in barbershop. Barber chairs visible in addition to another barber and a small boy.
174. Fleming Lumber Co.
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1929: Fleming Lumber Co. R. E. "Eddie" Tippett on stool in office.
In the Assessment Roll 1930 Eagle County, Red Cliff School Taxation District 1, Outside, Fleming's holdings are as follows: Saw Mill on Peterson Gulch ($800), Framer on Polar Millsite ($600), Planer on Turkey Creek ($2,200), Sawmill on Turkey Creek ($400).
Fleming also held properties in the Minturn 11, Outside, district.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County...
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Several young men running down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, during Fourth of July foot races, 1919. J. W. Dowd Mercantile visible on left side of photograph.
176. Burbank's Store
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Frank Van Vleck Burbank standing in the Burbank Grocery Co. store about 1912 (later the Riepenhoff Store). Mr. Burbank came to Red Cliff in 1898 and married Lillian Horton Colburn.
177. Gypsum circa 1905
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Looking south down First Street toward Eagle Street in Gypsum circa 1905. The Travelers' Hotel is the second building from the left. There is a boardwalk between buildings.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
178. Holy Cross Garage
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Joseph H. Fear standing in front of his business, the Holy Cross Garage, in Red Cliff, Colorado. Christine Fear, his daughter, is in the automobile on which he is leaning. Christine graduated from high school in 1957 and worked as her dad's bookkeeper.
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Two young men in a foot race down the main street of Red Cliff as part of the July 4, 1919, festivities. The Red Cliff State Bank, J. W. Dowd Mercantil, and Short ORder Restaurant are visible to the left of the runners.
180. Mickey Walsh
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Mickey Walsh in front of the Holy Cross Garage, Red Cliff, Colorado.