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21. The Whole Gang
23. Rhubarb hats
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Buster Beck with grandson, Conrad Fox Beck, wearing the annual Spring rhubarb-leaf hats. Both gentlemen are holding rhubarb stalks. In the background is the end of Monument St. and Leo Medina's house.
"There is a short growing season but somehow we, mostly grandmother Mom, managed to raise carrots, radishes, green onions and leaf lettuce. There were some rhubarb plants and some of the most atomic horseradish ever known to mankind. There were...
24. New Grandparents
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George Washington Messersmith stands with his grandsons, William Oscar Lea (left) and Richard George Lea (right). William & Richard were sons of William Henry Lea. The photo was taken in front of the Lea home in Gypsum. Richard George died young in 1928 and is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Gypsum, Colorado.
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Dr. William Lawrence Conway with his granddaughter, Lillian Naomi Higdon, now Starr Doll. Dr. Conway is leaning down and touching Freckles, the dog. Starr's mother died in childbirth and she was raised by her grandparents.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]