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Postmaster Kenneth Wyman standing next to his so, Leonard, and wife, Doris, at the Coppertown Post Office and store in 1925. The name was changed to Copper Spur in 1928. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Bill Babcock, Jr. and Bill Babcock, seated with the younger boys, Charles and Dwight Babcock. The Babcocks moved to McCoy from Cripple Creek in 1912; they moved to California in 1926. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Monica Barnes, holding deer carcass, with Boyd at left and Darrell at right. The dog is interested. They're at the homestead cabin on Castle. The rules of the homestead act required fence around the property and other improvements. "The fence was built totally by Guy Barnes. Every post hole was dug by hand, every fence post was sawed or chopped from trees on the land and barbed wire (usually four strands) was strung on every fence post. Wooden...
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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.
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Ellis Miller, half-brother to Emma Newby Edwards, seated on a horse with his nephew, Joseph Klyde Edwards riding in front. The family cabins are in the background.
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"The Panting family in 1930; Florence is not included." -- verso of photo [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio photograph of Brother and sister, Roy and Joy Marfitano, taken in the 1920s. Joy is seated while Roy is standing to her right, holding her hand.
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Josiah Herwick and his sons, following the funeral of Ida Herwick at Grand Valley, Colorado (now Battlement Mesa). Ida was buried on March 10, 1919. Back row L to R: Fred; Josiah L.; Albert Front L to R: Oren; William; Josiah Herwick, Jr.; Guy [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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William Greiner, Dora McMillen Greiner, and their daughter, Nellie. The family is posed in a studio using a log, woven mat, and fur as props.
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Ernest and Helen Rundell, outside the house at the ranch on Sheephorn Creek. Helen is standing on a chair with Ernest helping to steady her.
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Smiling woman wearing a coat, holding up an infant in a dress by the back and foot. They are outside with a wooden chair back and house siding visible behind them.
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"The family of Nathan and Viola Ray in 1959. Diana, Beverly, Gary, Linda, Larry, Cheryl Ann. Kristi not show, she entered the family later. Nathan is the son of Daniel and Lilly Ray and Viola's parents are Martin and Pauline Schomers." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 263 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A studio portrait of the Schrupp family taken in Golden, Colorado, 1901. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schrupp and family of six: Carl, Louise, Edward, Lena, Emma and Minnie. "Ed Schrupp,his wife, Philomene and their six children came from Golden where he had been employed by Coors Brewery. He had filed on a homestead on the extreme south end of Conger Mesa.... Mr. Schrupp built a cabin on his own homestead but it wasn't occupied until 1905. The Schrupp children...
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From left, standing: Alicia Halloran and Sarah Jane (Grandma) Fulford. From left, seated: Ada Fay Peterson, Pup (the dog) and Albert Fulford. There is another dog to the right of Albert. The house was probably located where the Kuttin' Korner and Allen Agency Building now stand. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Caption: "Joseph Washington Edwards with Joe, Esther, and Lois." "I was the middle child. My brother, Joseph K. Edwards was born on Bellyache in 1924. He was killed in WW II. My sister, Lois Elaine Edwards, was born on Bellyache in 1927. She died in 1985. Lois married Robert W. Kirk in Colorado Springs in 1945. I had a brother, Richard ("Dickey") born after they left Bellyache. He died in 1936 in LaJunta, Colorado, at age 5." -- Esther Rogers,...
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Joyce, Richard (Dick), and Helen stand for a picture on steps.
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Schlaepfer (Eaton) house, circa 1915. "Mother" (Nettie) Eaton on porch of log house with Dennie Eaton in the baby buggy. Man stacking wood on wood rick at left midground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Charles B. "Charley" McCoy (son of Charles H. McCoy, founder of McCoy, Colorado) seated with his family. Wife, Stella Hatch (married in 1900) has one arm on Charley's shoulder and one hand on daughter Mildred (born in 1913). Daughter Ethel (born in 1902) is seated at far left. A different pose for a photo taken on the same day is used on p. 105 of McCoy Memoirs by John Ambos. Charley McCoy developed a ranch on Yarmony Creek, five miles east...
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Easter Day, 1949, on Eagle Street, Red Cliff. The Ivan Dump children are in their front yard with Easter baskets lined up on the boardwalk. From left to right, Betty Mae Dump Elsberry, Ed Dump Dumph, and Ernie Dump Dumph. Len Dump Dumph is perched on the fence post. Mine tailings are visible on East hill side of Eagle Street.
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Anthony Beck, two months old, tucked into a Dupont dynamite box on the porch of the Beck home in Red Cliff, February 1957.