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Willis Nottingham standing on the running board of a 1910 Overland. The car is parked in a field with fencing in the background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Mothers and students pose for a group photograph at the Avon School. There are probably some Nottinghams and Holdens in the group. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Roland, Lola, and Neil Nottingham. Building and windmill in background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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New Avon School under construction (concrete block), 200 yards east of Hwy 6 & Beaver Creek intersection. Built to replace the original Avon School, removed in about 1948. Used for several years. Rented as a residence to Harry Nottingham. Sold by the school district around 1990 and destroyed. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Man in suit and tie standing in front of the lettuce shed filled with crates, on the east railway spur of the Avon Depot. Railroad tracks in foreground. Inscription :"10/15/28." [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Claude Robertson's parents, sister Ondy Robertson and ------ Nottingham in back row. Maybelle and Bill (W.R.) Robertson in front row. The group is standing on the original bridge at Avon. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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South end of the second Avon Bridge with Buck Creek in the background. Three men are standing at the bridge entrance and one is sitting on the right side rails. Several of the men are holding lettuce crates. Used on p. 63 of Beaver Creek: the first one hundred years, by june Simonton. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Leota Nottingham and Maybelle Robertson in the yard of the Emmett Nottingham residence. Maybelle is pulling Leota. There is fencing and a Case tractor in the background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Allan and Mauri Nottingham, wearing their first dress coats. "The Nottinghams have been an integral part of Eagle County history since pioneer William Nottingham arrived in the Red Cliff mining camp in the 1880s. In 1890, William moved down the valley to homestead 160 acres of land on the Eagle River at what is now Avon. William's son, Harry, expanded that ranch to encompass most of the present-day community of Avon, stretching from Wildrige to...
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Avon as viewed from the "Gypsum Cliffs." Two engines of a train putting off lots of smoke in midground. Emmett Nottingham place is at lower right. Harry Nottingham place is above the smoke at Buck Creek. Original Avon Store is 100 feet west of Avon Road. Above the smoke plume are the buildings on the Nottingham Ranch. Below the railroad tracks, the Avon Road and bridge across the Eagle River are visible through the treeline. At the bottom left,...
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Imogene Nottingham (later Mrs. Frank Doll) standing with pet deer. Lettuce shed in right background. Child on horse in left background. Photo taken from Emmett Nottingham place in Avon facing northwest. Metcalf Gulch (not in GNIS) visible behind the lettuce shed. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Hahnewalds built this barn - early 1900's. Later became Nottinghams."
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Grace and Emmett Nottingham standing on sledge drawn by horse team in front of the old house in Avon. Dog and cats are around the sledge. View is to the northwest overlooking the future Avon town site. Railroad track visible in background. Harry Nottingham place at Buck Creek is in right background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Emmett and Grace Brock Nottingham standing in the yard at the Nottingham house in Avon. The house has since been moved to different location in Avon. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]