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The Howard Van Horn house, log construction, in McCoy, Colorado. There is a rocking chair on the front porch, a screen door, and a second story entrance accessible by stairs. "Howard and Mattie Van Horn and daughters came from Edwards about 1917 looking for a location. They bought part of the former Groh ranch from Hollis Brooks. This property adjoined the old D.O. Bailey place on the south, about 30 acres were under cultivation under a ditch but...
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Elizabeth and Annie (Mrs. James) Holden standing on the front port of their house in Avon. They are in the same pose as John and James Holden in a related photo [1986.001.151]. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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LaGrow home, builit on East Cooley Mesa near Gypsum, in 1900. The LaGrow family moved to Gypsum in the 1970s.
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"Always referred to as the Harris house, it has had considerable face lifting since the large Harris family occupied it for twenty eight years or from 1917 to 1945. Quite a number of people lived here before and since the Harrises. Earlier residents were the Towers, Porters and Robinsons." -- McCoy Memoirs p.173 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"The former ranch house on Yarmony Creek, where Charley and Stella McCoy lived nearly thirty-five years and their daughters Ethel and Mildred were born in." -- McCoy Memoirs p.104 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Moorehead place on Sheephorn Creek, built in 1899. An automobile and unidentified man at left.
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Ed LaForce "at the Bert Hadley ranch at Volcano in 1912. Brother of Lester, John, Huldah and Raine." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 166 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Waterwheel Ranch bunkhouse on the John D. Comer ranch in McCoy; the bunkhouse was built in 1924.
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Strubi family dwelling in Burns built in 1953. Wire fence in foreground.
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John Holden and father, James, standing on the porch of their house in Avon. The house is log and frame. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Beck house in Salida, with hop vines covering the porch area.
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Earl Beck (on right) with his brother-in-law, Robert Tomlin, showing off the catch of the day.
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Welch place on LaGrow Rd., Gypsum, built in 1893. The logs for construction came from Hardscrabble Mountain. The house was moved to Carbondale.
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Log building with covered entry at Missouri Heights.
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The Lindner ranch house built in 1903 on Sheephorn Creek.
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"The Harris Ranch house in Yarmony Park in 1935. George and Julia and friends from Denver are on the porch." -- McCoy Memoirs, p.291 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Restored Brett Ranch house at mouth of Lake Creek, near Edwards, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Charley and Stella McCoy house on Yarmony Creek. A man is sitting on the front steps holding a child and two children are sitting to the left. The porch is covered in vines. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Dessie Beck with her first child, Theodore (Ted, Bud) Beck, who was born at Salida, Jan. 14, 1923. She is sitting on the front porch of a house.
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"Ted and Nina Harris and six of their children at their Antelope Creek ranch in 1923. From left to right, they are: Hugh, Lucille, Neal, Nina and Ted. On the ground in front: Helen, Enid and Edwin." -- McCoy Memoirs p.172 "Mr. and Mrs. Harris lived on the ranch 28 years, then after several of the children were married they moved to Fruita, Colorado. Mrs. Harris died there in 1952 and Ted three years later. They are both interred in the Fruita Cemetery."...