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"Built in 1915, this house on the Schrupp ranch replaced the homestead cabin of 1905 which was much too small for a large family. After Mrs. Schrupp's death in 1913, the older children began leaving home one at a time until Mr. Schrupp passed away in 1938. Henry Schrupp then operated the ranch until Charley and Josephine Ray bought it and lived here before selling the ranch to Raymond Horn, many years later. Since then, the house has remained vacant."...
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1930s: Rice's home and cottages, 1st and Broadway, Eagle, Colorado. Sign on log home reads: "steam heated cottages." [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Phoebe French Rundell with daughter Helen, dressed in their best clothes. They are seated outside the house on the Sheephorn Creek ranch.
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Bell's Camp, Colorado, between Gilman and Red Cliff [sticker affixed to back: 0386] Photo taken from above the camp showing six large structures and various outbuildings. A crowd of people are standing in right midground. Myers, Rex. The Upper Eagle River Valley, 1964. p. 14: " Celeveland, first called Bell's Camp, clustered around the Black Iron and Ground Hog Mines which provided the support for the settlement. The town was founded around...
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Log building with covered entry at Missouri Heights.
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The Derby Mesa Schoolhouse on the right; accompanying teacherage on the left. Gaylord Clark was hired as teacher from 1933-1935. Daughter, Lou Clark (Layman) was born to Barbara and Gaylord Clark in the teacherage on September 12, 1933, joining sister, Barbara Jean . An automobile is parked between the buildings and laundry is drying on the clothesline. "The schoolhouse...contained a stove (teachers in those days were expected to carry in wood...
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Photo postcard of the Horn Ranch on Rock Creek, Table Rock in the background. Taken by John Ambos in 1916, it shows cattle feeding on a snowy field with a log structure at left midfield. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A cabin standing at the abandoned town of Holy Cross City, Colorado, taken in August 2001.
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Jim Henderson (facing camera) and Nelse Nelson with his back to the camera. "Early spring 1920, Squaw Creek, I was ten years old, many times I fed and milked these cows. No idea who took the picture, it could have been my mother. Nelse Nelson with back to camere [sic.], what a guy. Always good to me. He was the mine foreman at East Lake Creek, when my father worked there in 1905-6-7. Life a wee bit different those days, my mother sold our homestead...
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The Lindner ranch house built in 1903 on Sheephorn Creek.
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"Members of the Booco family grouped by their cabins on Alkali Creek near Wolcott about 1920. From left to right: Isaac Booco, Cecil Terrell Playford and daughter, Grandmother Margaret Booco, Margaret Terrell, Mrs. Mary Booco, Jack, Billy, Gordon, Ben and Gern Booco." -- McCoy Memoirs p.185 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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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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Miss Ranoux's class at the Luby School, Joint 6 School District (Cattle Creek), Missouri Heights.
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The Watkins cabin at Brush Creek. The log structure is still standing but much of the roof is gone. Herman Newquist is standing next to the jeep at far left.
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"Abandoned horse drawn farm equipment on the Ebert Ranch." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 260 The two-story Ebert ranch house is at far right background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Webb Cabin at Brush Creek in springtime.
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"Another old time building on the Stifel place made of cottonwood and cedar logs. It's anyone's guess what it was built for." -- McCoy Memoirs p.163 [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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Olsen dwelling built 1919 south of State Bridge. Unidentified man standing by fence.