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Photo postcard of the Billy Anghern place on Sheephorn Creek. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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View of the town of Eagle, Colorado, looking south, up Brush Creek from across the valley. The railroad bridge is in the mid-ground. Broadway is the large, wide street in the center of the photo, running north to south. Ross Chamber's dairy farm is in the lower right hand corner (where the I-70 interchange is now located). [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Hay barn on west side of Beaver Creek at the Wiltshire (Eaton) Place. One of the Eaton men is drinking from the stream by balancing on his stomach on a rock . [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Gabelman pans for gold in Nolan Creek behind Forrest Cave's cabin at Fulford, Colorado. Photograph is dated July of 1948.
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Looking up West Brush Creek at the Sawatch Range south of Eagle, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Aerial view of Gilman, Colorado, in the 1950s, looking down Rock Creek. The nose of the point was locally known as "Rocky Point," and for many years was the town dump. Rocky Point aims at Fall Creek, giving an idea of the terrain between Belden, in the Eagle River Valley below, and Lake Constantine..

7. Creek

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Unidentified creek running through a canyon.
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Tom Knight, standing on the foot bridge that crosses Homestake Creek in Gold Park. Front: "on the foot bridge across Homestake Gold Park;" verso: "Tom."
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Front: "French Creek falls, me in 1930" [written by Tom Knight] Verso: "French Creek Falls, Gold Park"
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Trout and creel on the creekbank. Trout were caught by George Endicott and MacDonald Knight on Lake Creek. Verso: "43 trout caught by George Endicott and Don on Lake Creek in the 30's"
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Looking up Cottonwood Creek on Sheephorn in 1915. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Topo map of Hernage Creek with the homestead on Hernage Creek marked in red. "I think it would be best to label this as 'homestead on Hernage Creek' rather than 'Hernage Homestead.' I checked the patent records and they do not indicate that Henry Hernage homesteaded this specific parcel. Rather, he homesteaded clser to the mouth of Brush Creek. ... Location: T5S R84W Sec. 21, NW1/4 SW1/4 A patent search indicated the earliest record on this property...
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Looking north from McCoy Lane, with Rock Creek flowing through the tree line in the background. There are several log buildings, including a barn at midground. In front of the barn is a root cellar in the embankment. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Lower end of Sheephorn Creek 1915. -- verso caption [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Jean and Alvin Kilgore's property on Brush Creek. Supplies ready to build a house are stacked in the center of the photo. Fence and gate entrance already constructed.
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Another view of the plateau on Notch Mountain with a clear view of Mount of the Holy Cross in the background.
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A view of the first Cottonwood School.
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A view of the Cottonwood School, which was in School District No. 5, Upper Gypsum. "I taught 8 months in this building which belonged to "Cottonwood" Frank Doll on Cottonwood Creek. Whether the district no. 5 had to pay rent, I don't know, and if school was held here more than one year. For one or more years school was held in another bulding on Cottonwood. The Schlutter and Pierce families attended. I lived in the building and ate meals at Dolls'...
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May 10, 1939, view of Brush Creek near the ranger station.
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"I think it would be best to label this as 'homestead on Hernage Creek' rather than 'Hernage Homestead.' I checked the patent records and they do not indicate that Henry Hernage homesteaded this specific parcel. Rather, he homesteaded clser to the mouth of Brush Creek. ... Location: T5S R84W Sec. 21, NW1/4 SW1/4 A patent search indicated the earliest record on this property is a homestead claim by Issac Kalbaugh on 160 acres in 1912. However,...