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Friends at Red Cliff on Decoration Day (May 30th) 1929. From left, Imogene Lewis (Dice), Isabel Macaulay (Nesthouse), Rosella Burbank.
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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.
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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.
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Three ladies wearing hats standing next to a Fleming Lumber truck festooned with bunting for Fourth of July Parade, 1919. The woman at the far left is Blanche Tippet. Small boy in truck cab, pretending to drive. His left arm is bandaged.
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Soldiers saluting while standing on parade float, Fourth of July, 1919. Two additional vehicles parked behind the float/truck.
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Red Cliff main street waiting for Fourth of July Parade. Short Order Retaurant sign visible on the right hand side of the street. American flag hanging over the center of the street. Woman facing camera also photographed in front of one of the floats.
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The Red Cliff Fire Department hose cart, pulled by two men, in the Red Cliff Labor Day parade 1976. Two men at the back are guiding the cart.
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Two young women competing in a foot race down main street of Red Cliff as part of the July 4th 1919, fesitivities. J.W. Dowd Mercantile warehouse in background. Bystanders on sidewalk watching.
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As part of the Fourth of July festivities, six boys visible during a foot race down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, 1919. Business visible: Red Cliff Statebank, J. W. Dowd Mercantile Co. warehouse, Short Order Restaurant. American flag hanging over the center of the street.
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Five boys in potato sacks, racing down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, as part of the July 4, 1919, festivities. Bystanders line the sidewalks and stand in the street. Visible are the J. W. Dowd Mercantile Co. warehouse and the Short ORder Restaurant. The American flag is hanging as a banner over the street.
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Friends visiting Red Cliff on Decoration Day (May 30th) 1929. From left, Rosella Burbank, Isabel Macaulay (Nesthouse), and Elenor Daggett. Isabel Macaulay graduated from Eagle High School and Greeley Teachers' College. She taught school in Aspen and Eagle.
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Russell Beck, age 7, showing the poppies he was selling for Armistice/Remembrance/Veterans Day (Nov. 11) in 1939. The red poppy featured in the poem, In Flanders Fields, by Dr. John McCrae. The poppy as a symbol for the bloodshed in World War I was adopted by the National American Legion Conference in 1919 and the American Legion has been selling poppies on Nov. 11 ever since. The photo bears a good example of fingerprint damage on the upper left...
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The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Float, entered in the July 4th, 1957, parade at Red Cliff Colorado. L to R: Sammy Garcia; -- Garcia; Evelyn Duran Lopez; James Vigil The float won first prize, The Denver Catholic Register, Sept. 5, 1957.
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Three generations of Marfitanos get together for a 4th of July celebration (1956, 1957, or 1958). They are seated outside at the Denver & Rio Grande Section House in Carbondale, Colorado. Left side of table, front to back: Irene Marfitano, Karen Marfitano Green, David Marfitano, Mary Jo Marfitano and Stella Marfitano. Right side of table, front to back: John Marfitano, Ralph Marfitano (standing), Rose Marfitano.
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1935 Christmas, American Legion and Auxiliary. Thirteen people and Santa posed outside for group photo: Bottom Row, LtoR: Joe Walsh, Emil Erlandson, Jim Walsh, Max Keszker, Eddie Duffy Top Row, LtoR: Marguret Cathy, Irene Erlandson, Mayme Walsh, Amelia Nordlander, Louis Jesson (brother of Helen Nelson), Santa Claus, Ruth Caddy, Jack Baldauf, John Caddy, Nina Baldauf [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]...
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Jo Ann (Covalt) Flaherty, Morene (Dempsey) Perkins, Angela (Fear) Beck and Emmett Flaherty sitting on a couch, playing a game involving oranges at the Reed's house in Red Cliff. It appears to be a costume party.