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102) Branding Time
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"Branding meant a lot of hard work. They would bunch the cattle out in an open area. The men that were good ropers roped the calves and brought them to the branding fire. They worked without the help of chutes and corrals unless the cattle were close to the ranch buildings." -- The Gates Genealogy
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"The Martin Schomers ranch, as it looked in December of 1919. It was the twenty-fifth of April before this snow was all gone." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 263
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Ranch hands branding cattle in a fenced pasture on the Norman Ranch (between Burns and McCoy).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Haas Ranch at Sandstone Creek (Vail) with Frank Harnagle and Margie Haas bottle feeding lambs. Frank Harnagle was Frank Haas' cousin. Ranch house and chickens in the background.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
107) Branding
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Branding calves on the Bearden place. From left, from left Rolland, Ellis and Ray Bearden.
108) Brittany Schlegel
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Eagle County Fair and Rodeo Princess, 1996-97, Brittany Schlegel.
109) Sacks of potatoes
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Full sacks of potatoes, lined up on wagon, ready for storage or shipping. A man rests on a sack for the photo, taken on the Sherman Brothers Ranch.
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Charles, Chet, John and William (father) Eaton (left to right) at McCoy Creek Ranch. Each Eaton is holding the reins of a horse and is standing in front of a log barn.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
111) Eagle County Fair
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Award for livestock presented to Dan Rule, 1939 Eagle County Fair. [Photo developed October 5, 1939 Ping's Station, Eagle, Colo.]
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The 2013 Eagle County Fair & Rodeo royalty, ready to ride. From left, Queen Attendant, Morgan Kromer; Queen, Katie Stephens; Princess, Malorie Stephens; Princess Attendant, Adie Lengel.
114) Earlene Bivans
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Earlene Bivans riding a mule. Photo postcard postmarked Avon, Colorado June 1907. Inscription: "Earlene has taken to riding broncos for pastime. Effa"
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Willis Nottingham with sons, Bob and Mike, standing in sheep paddock with sheep. Used on p. 68 of Beaver Creek: the first one hundred years, by June Simonton.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
117) Goodall Family home
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Martha Goodall, standing, is watching her daughter, Alice Goodall, bottle feed a fawn. They are standing in front of the first house built in Eagle, Colorado. There are other structures in the background. Two men are seated in a wagon at the far right. William F. Woods is on the left. Henry C. Goodall, at the far right, is holding snowshoes.
Alice was married in this house in 1884 to William Franklin Wood. She was the mother of Robert Woods....
118) Yarmony Park
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"Yarmony Park and Black Mountin, from Yarmony Mountain. Charley McCoy's upper ranch and reservoir on Yarmony Creek in the foreground. The former Leonard Hudson place lies just above the reservoir, the Harris and Lyon ranches partly hidden in back of the tree. The Babcock homestead is located on the extreme left. The two white spots are late May snow drifts." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 278
Mishler and Ball were the first homesteaders, filing in 1892....
119) Dan Rule's steer
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Dan Rule's steer, Brush Creek
[Photo developed Oct. 12, 1941, Ping's Station, Eagle, Colorado]
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Horse teams turning furrows while harvesters fill sacks with potatoes on the Sherman Brothers Ranch.
