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A panoramic photograph taken from the Beck family yard as the last Union Pacific freight train to travel through Red Cliff rolls by. The tracks are visible with the Pine St. viaduct at far left. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church is right of the viaduct and a small group of people are watching the train from the churchyard. August 1997
"Union Pacific has pulled the last of its cross-country freight trains from the Tennessee Pass route, which...
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"Red Cliff Trustees and volunteers installed town signs at the High Street and Water Street entrances to the town. The project was a year-long collaboration starting with the past Mayor and Board of Trustees and the Current Trustees and Mayor.
The design for the sign started with the Town logo designed by former resident Sydney Sommers. The final design incorporating details from the logo was produced by Don Wilson, former resident, Mayor and sign...
4. Water Street
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A panoramic photograph taken from the Beck family yard, waiting for the last Union Pacific train to travel through Red Cliff. The tracks are visible with the Pine St. viaduct at far left. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church is right of the viaduct.
"Union Pacific has pulled the last of its cross-country freight trains from the Tennessee Pass route, which averaged 12 trains a day through Eagle County. ... Union Pacific, as a part of its acquisition...
10. Montoya's house
12. The Beck Boys
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The Beck Boys and Polly, the dog, posed on the steps down to their house on Water Street, Red Cliff, Colorado.
At top: Buster, Bud
Middle: Quinn, Bruce, Jack
Bottom: Russell
"The dog's name was Polly. The dog was brought over from Monarch when we moved to Red Cliff. After she eventually died, there came a dog named Pudgie who was also a white Spitz but one of the most disagreeable dogs I have ever known."--Bud Beck, Jan. 17, 2009
14. Montoya house
15. Iomes fire
16. Montoya's house
17. Snow on the roof
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From left, Bob McDougall and Buster Beck, standing in front of the Beck house on Water Street in Red Cliff. Bob was a life-long friend of the Beck brothers. His father's 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe features frequently in Bud Beck's writings. [Photo taken August 31, 1987]
"Many of the kids from other parts of town came there also so we knew a lot of them but weren't really close friends with them. Our closest friends were Ray Tippett, Fred Moore,...