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61) Harve Dice Ranch
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The original Harve Dice Ranch on west Brush Creek, below Sylvan Lake. Ranch house, barn and outbuildings are visible.
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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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Frank Schoonover sitting on potato digger with Joe Dice (7 or 8 years old) standing, facing the camera. The digger is pulled by a 4-head team during potato harvest on the Shryack Place, lower Brush Creek. Farm buildings in right background.
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Dan Rule and steer
[Photo developed Oct. 9, 1941, Ping's Station, Eagle, Colorado]
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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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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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An unidentified man is leveling field previously plowed, probably disced and/or harrowed. Level or "drag" on which he is standing carries a small amount of soil with it that is shaved off the high places, and then if leaks out underneath into the low places to create a uniform (or level) slope so that irrigation water flows uniformly. Is used only on irrigated ground. Judgement of operator had large influence on success. He is on the Dice Ranch,...
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Louis Nesthouse and Imogene "Igee" Lewis (Dice) standing by the creek.
69) Sneve Ranch
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The William Johnson Ranch, formerly the Anthony Sneve Ranch on West Brush Creek. The patent on the ranch was established in 1911. The ranch was purchased by Edna Chambers in 1935. Chambers in turn sold the property to William S. and Nora Johnson in 1938. It is now the site for Sylvan Lake State Park. [A History of Sylvan Lake State Park, by Kathy Heicher]
70) Town of Eagle
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The town of Eagle taken from the Eby Creek area. Highway 6 runs through the photo, with the major main street, Broadway, at center, dead-ending into Chester Mayer's ranch (now the Bull Pasture and Eagle Ranch subdivisions). Chambers Ranch is at the lower right corner, the big white barn now housing the Eagle County Historical Society Museum. The Eagle River runs from left to right with the railroad bridge over the river at midground. Brush Creek...
71) Morton White
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Three people standing in front of a log building, probably on Brush Creek. The man on the right is Morton White. The man on the left may be Ben White. The women in the appliqued apron is unidentified. The White family were major landholders in the Brush Creek area. The photo was developed by Ping on September 21, 1940.
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Joe and Jane Dice, wearing jackets, standing in front of raspberry canes on the Beecher Gulch Place, Eagle County, Colorado.
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View of Brush Creek looking toward the Eagle River Valley 1979
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Jane and Joe Dice sitting on the front step of Melissa Larsen Tresize' log cabin (across from Lower Brush Creek School). This is the location of School House Ranch today (2007). Both children wear hats.
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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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Joe Dice and horse, "Dixie," on Joe's 10th birthday. Joe has new boots, spurs and saddle from Harve Dice.
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Imogene Lewis and Florence Alvord (on right) sitting on the Newcomer Bridge (Brush Creek).
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Jack and Ella Layton standing in front of their house in Eagle, Colorado. Jack arrived in Eagle County [then part of Summit County] in 1879. He prospected, hunted and fished on Brush Creek, arriving "early enough to see Indians." [Eagle County History, 1940] He married his wife, Ella, on August 5, 1891. Together, they ranched and lived in Eagle.
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Sadie and Alec Macdonell, holding Dan Macdonell, their first grandchild.
