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Studio portrait of the three Payton brothers: Chester Arthur, Edwin J. and Roy Amos. They were sons of Natt and Clara Payton, early settlers of Minturn, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1923: William Emmett Nottingham, born in Gilman (Belles Camp), 1893, youngest son of William H. Nottingham. In 1923, he was an up-and-coming rancher at Avon; he remained a rancher his entire life. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Photo postcard of Mae Hunt Gilbert Pitney at the age of 20, taken in 1916. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of Addison L. and Bird Crawford Hockett, early pioneers of Eagle County. He married Birdie Crawford on November 22, 1898. They lived in Gypsum and had six children. Addison's father, Barclay Hockett, first settled on the mouth of Brush Creek in 1882, in an area now known as Hockett Gulch. Barclay Hockett was Eagle's first postmaster. [Thanks to Bill Stephens, Sr., for this information.] [Title supplied from catalog prepared by...
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post-1879: Portrait photo [copied from newspaper] of Joe Brett, first settler to locate homestead in Edwards, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of Ferdinand W. Ambos, 1889-1978, in U.S. Navy uniform. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of the Hazzard Family. Standing in back are Charles and Louella; seated in front are George and Alice. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio photograph of Darrell Barnes, his junior class picture 1939, Eagle High School. Mr. Barnes was born in a "log cabin five miles north of Eagle on December 19, 1922." [Eagle Valley Enterprise Oct. 1, 1981] He attended school in Eagle and then Mesa College. He was employed by the New Jersey Zinc Company in Gilman and assisted in their other offices.
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PRE-1908: Studio portrait of Grace Nottingham (on left) and her music teacher, posed seated with instruments. Grace has a guitar propped in her right hand, left hand on her cheek. The teacher (unidentified) is holding a mandolin in her lap. Grace was the daughter of William H. Nottingham. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of Benjamin A. Hart, father of Helen Hart Allen. "His work was centered around some of the most famous gold producers on Battle Mountain--the Champion, Ground Hog, Mable, Percy Chester and Tram Lode groups. For years the Hart properties were the heaviest producers of ore in the district, and the recovery of gold and silver from these properties under Mr. Hart's management over the years ran into six figures." -- EVE Nov. 6, 1931...
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1860s: Studio portrait of Nick Buchholz in Confederate Army uniform [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio wedding photo of Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump and Joy Marfitano Dump. They were married on July 20, 1941, but, due to circumstances were unable to have their wedding picture taken until December 7, 1941, in Leadville. "While having their picture taken, they listened to breaking news about Pearl Harbor on the radio." -- courtesy of Len Dumph
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Eva Dillman Meek and Willilam H. Meek in a studio portrait taken in 1945.
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An attempt at a photograph of a large group of children at the Methodist Church in Eagle, Colorado. The Chambers children are pictured, as well as Mary Jo Trezise at far left in a dress with a dark top and pigtails.
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Studio wedding portrait of Rhoda May Wall Reynolds (d. January 28, 1963). She married Adrian Reynolds, Jr., In Arkansas City, Kansas, on October 12, 1898. Mrs. Reynolds is wearing a high-collared, white lace dress.
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Studio portrait of Elbert H. Gray, Anna E. Gillespie Gray, and their sons, Ernest T. and Harold Gray.
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C.1886: Studio portrait of William Finley Cole and Mary Johnson Cole. Mrs. Cole is standing with her left hand on Mr. Cole's shoulder. He is seated with hands on lap. Both are dressed formally. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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C.1900: Mr. Stone (Stoney), livestock foreman for Doll Brothers Ranch. Mr. Stone is seated, right side of face to the camera. He wears a corduroy jacket, shirt and tie, and is not wearing a hat. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Pauline George, daughter of Frank George and Rowena Walker George; granddaughter of Elizabeth George.
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C.1909: Studio portrait of Mr. Hurd (bust), who is wearing a dark suit and tie. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]