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"The ranch buildings on what later became the Black Mountain Ranch. When this picture was taken in 1935 [photo has both 1934 and 1936 written on it], it was a working ranch (with emphasis on work) and had about fifty acres under cultivation, the balance of the 1,100 acres was pasture and timberland. Pioneers named the hill in the background Sawmill Mountain. Until 1915 the hill was a paradise for grouse and to see fifty or sixty in a flock was...
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Charity Elizabeth "Libbie" Forster George, wife of William Henry "Bill" George, at Derby Mesa, Burns, Colorado, in 1930. She's standing in the fenced yard with antlers in the background.
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The William Johnson Ranch, formerly the Anthony Sneve Ranch on West Brush Creek. The patent on the ranch was established in 1911. The ranch was purchased by Edna Chambers in 1935. Chambers in turn sold the property to William S. and Nora Johnson in 1938. It is now the site for Sylvan Lake State Park. [A History of Sylvan Lake State Park, by Kathy Heicher]
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Lederhause dwelling on the Colorado River Road, built in 1905.

85. Wading

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Dessie Beck on right and another woman wading during a camping/fishing trip.
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Five men standing on the fence in front of the McCoy Hotel. From left to right: Leander Hoyt, George Nimon, Clarence Gutzler, Everett Hoyt, Charlie Horn. Charlie Horn is leaning on the hotel sign. There is a stack of antlers under the hotel sign. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Lake Creek School, the first school in Edwards, Colorado. The log school building is in the background with two women on horseback outside the schoolyard fence. The woman on the right is riding side-saddle. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Branding calves on the Bearden place. From left, from left Rolland, Ellis and Ray Bearden.
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1928: Five boys line up in front of the Dotsero School. From left to right: Edwin Yost, Therman Yost, Freddie Yost, Clyde Hayes, Eddie Wilds. The teacher at this time was Myrtie Stephens. The boys are wearing overalls. There is a fence in the right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Looking across a field in Bachelor Gulch with a hayrick in midground, fencing in foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Barn and fencing near the old farmstead once owned by Gulling Offerson. Unpaved road with visible rocks in foreground. Buck Creek is in the background and Swift Gulch is at far right. The site is just up the hill from the Avon general store. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Fence protecting the gravesite of Donald G. DeWolf. Mildred Toomer noted that somone must have visited the site each year because of the presence of slightly faded silk columbines.
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Marty (left) and Marilyn Miller in front of the family's original house.
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Photo says 1909, McCoy Memoirs says 1910. Photo verso: Group at the Gates Road House on the Gore Road. Minnie Ambos, Mrs. Schaefer, Raine LaForce and Huldah Hadley. "At the Rock Creek Ranch on the Gore in 1910. Minnie Ambos, Mrs. Schaefer, Raine LaForce and Huldah Hadley, his sister." --McCoy Memoirs, p. 301 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Formerly Dan Koprinikar's home in Edwards, suspected to be the pre-1898 residence of the John Howard family. Woman and girl in front of house may be Mrs. Howard and Ethel. Bicycle on porch. Hay stacks in background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Gene Grange place, El Jebel, 1930.
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The Squaw Creek School in 1976.
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Fence sitting in Glenwood Springs. From left, Red Moscon, Ted Moore and Beno Moscon. [Moscon also spelled Mossicon in several captions]
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"The Red Barn" built on the Doll Brothers' Ranch in Gypsum Valley about 1890. It is still standing and in use today (1982) by Chuck Albertson. View showing two barn structures connected by roof line with fences in the foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"The McCoy lane looking west. This 1912 photo [says 1911 on verso of photo] shows the front part of the Hotel on the left, [on the right] the blacksmith shop, the big red barn and the front of the old log barn and beyond it, the bridge across Rock Creek. The big barn, approximately fifty by sixty feet in size, was of frame construction and built by C. H. McCoy in 1902. It had stalls for twenty horses and a loft that held ten tons of loose hay....