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From left to right, George, Marg and Ethel Mary Macdonell on horseback, standing in a corral.
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Mac Macdonell at a family reunion in Marg and Joe Morris' backyard in Glenwood Springs. George Macdonell's second wife's son-in-law, Stu, is in the background
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Alec Macdonell, born in Beauly, Scotland, with one of his Scottish longhorned cattle. "Highland cattle or kyloe are an ancient Scottish breed of beef cattle with long horns and long wavy coats which are coloured black, brindled, red, yellow or dun. The breed developed in the Scottish Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland. Breeding stock has been exported to the rest of the world, especially Australia and North America, since the early 20th Century....
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Alec/Ackie Macdonell and a friend at the Glenwood Springs Hot Springs pool.
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Sadie Macdonell and Alex (at right) playing cards with a friend in their house at Brush Creek.
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Alec/Ackie and Sadie Macdonell formall attired standing at the north side of their ranch house on Brush Creek.
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George Macdonell holding duckling at left. Terryann Lewis, in back, patting the duckling. Suzann Lewis staring at the camera. Marg Macdonell, at right, holding a very interested General Douglas MacArthur.
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The Macdonell children posing in front of the family garden at Brush Creek. Ethel Mary is standing behind Mary Margaret; Mac (Alexander Jr.) is standing behind George.
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A group of girls, some wearing riding clothes, posing with an American flag. They might be on a Girl Scout outing to Yeoman Park.
The girl in the back row, second from the right is Mary Ethel Macdonell (Latham). To her left" Ruth Thomas
First row, far right: Ida Mary Daugherty; to the left of Ida: Shirley Randall
Second row, far right: Jean Allen
Back row, left: Benny Meehan
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Marg and George Macdonell with General Douglas MacArthur, the dog, sitting in an automobile at the Macdonell house at Brush Creek. Another vehicle is in the background, as well as the house and outbuildings.
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Ethel Mary and Jim Latham with their rifles and trophies. Ethel Mary was working as a telephone operator in Eagle when she met James W. Latham, a young railroad man. Ethel Mary died of a brain tumor in the early 1950s.
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Sadie and Alec Macdonell, holding Dan Macdonell, their first grandchild.
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Joe and Margaret Mary Macdonell Morris in Eagle on their wedding day, June 3, 1951. Joe Graduated from Eagle High School in 1944. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy and served for two years. After they were married, Joe and Margaret moved to Glenwood where he was an auto mechanic for more than 45 years, working for Ford Motor Co. and Mid Continent Coal and Coke.
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Marg (Mary Margaret) Macdonell (Morris) with fawn and dog, General Douglas MacArthur.
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High school graduation photographs of the Alexander Macdonell children.
Top row: Ethel Mary, Mac (Alexander Jr.)
Bottom row: Margaret, George
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Mac (Alexander Jr.) and Margaret Macdonell with baby Dan in Eagle. Dan was the first grandchild of Alec and Sadie Macdonell. Margaret worked for Holy Cross Electric Association for 18 years at their Eagle office. She also collected bills for Rocky Mountain Natural Gas from 1971 to 1981. She collected payments, posted deposits and meter readings, filled out work orders, took calls and cleaned the office.
17. Alex Macdonell
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Alexander Macdonell on horse. His family in Scotland called him Ackie or Ack; in Eagle, he was referred to as Alec. Alec was first employed on the Frank Doll ranch in Gypsum Valley. Then he leased land on the George Wilkinson ranch on Brush Creek, south of Eagle. After World War I and his marriage to Sadie Figgins, he returned to Eagle and moved to the Sproule ranch on Brush Creek. In 1923, he bought land from Charles Mayer and established his...
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Alexander Macdonell, Jr., in his Navy uniform. He served as a Seabee doing electrical work.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church in Eagle. Alex Macdonell served as a Deacon. The church was originally a school building.
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Joe and Margaret Morris sitting on a coach with baby Marsha. Unidentified man at right.