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1) Muriel
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Photo postcard of Muriel, in a standing pose with arms behind her back. She is wearing a bouse with a high lace collar and 3/4 sleeves, over which is a dark blouse and pleated skirt. The verso of the postcard is in ink, addressed to Miss Mayme Stremme [Price], Gypsum, Colo.: "Dear Mayme, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you. Lovingly Muriel." It does not carry a stamp and does not appear to have been sent through the mail.
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"A 1908 photograph of the family of Pete and Melissa Horn. Back, from left: Mary, Mabel, Ida, Maude. Front, from left: Walter, Arthur and Charley. All attended the Cottonwood school at one time or another and all are deceased except Mabel." -- McCoy Memoirs. p. 115 Pete Horn, coming from Bailey, Colorado, purchased the tract from two trappers about 1890, and homesteaded with the help of his wife, Melissa, and seven children. [Title supplied from...
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Studio portrait of Edson Skiff, wearing a suit and tie. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Wedding photo of Edna J. Stewart and Samuel Samson Lemon. Sam Lemon moved to Gypsum in 1901 and married Edna, who was born in Dotsero, in 1905. Edna's wedding costume includes a lace collar and cameo brooch. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Ida Oyler Herwick, wife of Josiah Herwick. She became a member of Pacific Circle, Women of Woodcraft, Circle No. 132 at Eagle, Colorado, on Dec. 16, 1898. She died at Grand Valley, Colorado (now Battlement Mesa, Colorado, on March 8, 1919. -- Carol Crawford McManus, from "Ida, her Labor of Love," 1999. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of Breta Louise Nylund Gustafson (1857-1893), wife of Charles and mother of Charles and WIlliam Gustafson and Sophia Gustafson Ryden. She is wearing a high collar and brooch. She was married to Charles Gustafson in Finland. Mr. Gustafson arrived in Leadville in 1880 and was a miner before moving to Gypsum. Breta and his children joined him in 1891. She died in 1893. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical...
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7) Bonar
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Photo labeled "Bonar, Gypsum." The photo appears to be of World War II vintage. Wyon E. Bonar came to Colorado in 1906 and was first employed on the Frank Doll ranch in Gypsum. He opened a barber shop in Red Cliff from 1911 to 1920, and then relocated to Caspter, Wyoming. He returned to Colorado and bought a pool hall and barber shop in Gypsum from Charles Doll in 1923. He had two children, Wyon and Betty Bonar Oliver, with Lenna Lupton Bonar. This...
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Studio portrait of Rosa (Rosamond) and Myrtle Skiff. Myrtle is seated and Rosa is standing next to her sister. The girls are wearing lace collars. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Grandpa Gerrard & Wife" is written on the back. Many Gerard family photos use "Gerrard" with two R's. They are posed for a portrait with Grandpa Gerard leaning against a decorative base or barrel.
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Grandma Lulu Carr, wife of Robert Carr and mother of Violet, Nanny, and Ora Carr.