Both Gunnison County Libraries are open to the public. Current hours are Monday-Friday, 9-6PM, Saturday 10-4PM, and Sunday 1-5PM.

Archive Search Results


Showing 1 - 11 of 11 , query time: 0.01s
Thumbnail for 'Doug Hughes'
Format:
Image
Doug Hughes hoeing lettuce on Squaw Creek, circa 1928. "Melba Yandell Hughes and her family came to Squaw Creek because of the lettuce. Melba had been married when her family lived in Oklahoma, and had lost her husband after their son, doug, was born. Eldest of eight children, Melba moved back home so her son could enjoy family life and the attention of all those brothers and sisters--actually, his uncles and aunts. The youngest of them, Maybelle,...
Thumbnail for 'Digging potatoes near Eagle, Colorado'
Format:
Image
Workers digging and sacking potatoes in the field. Two horses with potato boxes are at the right with field workers sacking from the boxes. A horse team is at the left, possibly digging potatoes. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Thumbnail for 'Everett Howard's mother-in-law and sister, Virgie'
Format:
Image
Everett Howard's mother-in-law and his sister, Virgie, standing in front of a building. A crate of some sort is visible. The women are dressed for fieldwork, wearing overalls, hats, boots and gloves. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Thumbnail for 'Teddy Boy'
Format:
Image
"Teddy Boy" the foal lays in the field.
Thumbnail for 'Paul shocking grain'
Format:
Image
"Paul shocking grain" (caption from photo)
Thumbnail for 'Duane in the potato patch'
Format:
Image
"Duane in the potato patch" (caption from photo album). Duane Larsen stands in the potato patch holding a hoe. He is wearing bib overalls and a long shirt with mountains and trees in the backgound.
Thumbnail for 'Duane Larsen'
Format:
Image
Duane Larsen stands on a porch dressed in a wide brim hat, chaps, and bandana. There is a house and trees in the background.
Thumbnail for 'Moving Hay Derrick'
Format:
Image
Two work horses, Dick & King, are moving a hay derrick by a hired man. He is standing on the platform of the derrick holding the reins of the horses. There are trees in the background.
Thumbnail for 'Unknown boy and dog'
Format:
Image
A boy and his puppy sit on an International Harvester tractor. To the left is another tractor in the background; on the right, other farm equipment and storage can be seen.
Thumbnail for 'On the Tractor'
Format:
Image
Hans Larsen and Skipper the dog sit on the John Deere tractor. A boy is on the equipment behind the tractor; this could be Duane Larsen(?).
Thumbnail for 'On the Tractor'
Format:
Image
Hans Larsen and Skipper the dog sit on the John Deere tractor. A farmhand is on the equipment behind the tractor.