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241) McCoy Flood, 1952
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Eagle Valley Enterprise June 5, 1952 p.1: "Dam Break Destoys Cabins at McCoy.
Homes, ranch property and livestock were destroyed early Tuesday morning when the King Mt. Reservoir dam near McCoy gave way, spilling 600 acre feet of water into Red, Egeria and Rock creeks, into the town of McCoy.
The dam broke around 9 p.m. and its rushing waters carried cabins, livestock and poultry in its rush to the Colorado river.
Heaviest losses were on the Harry...
242) McCoy Flood, 1952
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Eagle Valley Enterprise June 5, 1952 p.1: "Dam Break Destoys Cabins at McCoy.
Homes, ranch property and livestock were destroyed early Tuesday morning when the King Mt. Reservoir dam near McCoy gave way, spilling 600 acre feet of water into Red, Egeria and Rock creeks, into the town of McCoy.
The dam broke around 9 p.m. and its rushing waters carried cabins, livestock and poultry in its rush to the Colorado river.
Heaviest losses were on the Harry...
243) McCoy Flood, 1952
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Eagle Valley Enterprise June 5, 1952 p.1: "Dam Break Destoys Cabins at McCoy.
Homes, ranch property and livestock were destroyed early Tuesday morning when the King Mt. Reservoir dam near McCoy gave way, spilling 600 acre feet of water into Red, Egeria and Rock creeks, into the town of McCoy.
The dam broke around 9 p.m. and its rushing waters carried cabins, livestock and poultry in its rush to the Colorado river.
Heaviest losses were on the Harry...
244) McCoy Flood, 1952
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Eagle Valley Enterprise June 5, 1952 p.1: "Dam Break Destoys Cabins at McCoy.
Homes, ranch property and livestock were destroyed early Tuesday morning when the King Mt. Reservoir dam near McCoy gave way, spilling 600 acre feet of water into Red, Egeria and Rock creeks, into the town of McCoy.
The dam broke around 9 p.m. and its rushing waters carried cabins, livestock and poultry in its rush to the Colorado river.
Heaviest losses were on the Harry...
245) McCoy Flood, 1952
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Eagle Valley Enterprise June 5, 1952 p.1: "Dam Break Destoys Cabins at McCoy.
Homes, ranch property and livestock were destroyed early Tuesday morning when the King Mt. Reservoir dam near McCoy gave way, spilling 600 acre feet of water into Red, Egeria and Rock creeks, into the town of McCoy.
The dam broke around 9 p.m. and its rushing waters carried cabins, livestock and poultry in its rush to the Colorado river.
Heaviest losses were on the Harry...
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George Washington Messersmith stands with his grandsons, William Oscar Lea (left) and Richard George Lea (right). William & Richard were sons of William Henry Lea. The photo was taken in front of the Lea home in Gypsum. Richard George died young in 1928 and is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Gypsum, Colorado.
248) School portrait?
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Group photo in front of an unidentified building. The second girl in the front row is Evelyn Marguerite Lea, daughter of William H. Lea of Gypsum, Colorado. Possibly a group photo of a school students and teachers.
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Bob Trezise, Bobby, Hans Larsen, and Mary Jo pose with the day's kill, a large buck. There is an automobile behind them and a very curious dog jumping on Hans.
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1895: Formal photo portrait of Myrtie Hockett Gant, who came to Eagle County in 1882 with her father, Barclay, twin sister, Min, and two brothers, Art and Addison Hockett. She is Myrtie Hockett Stephen's aunt. She is standing in a studio, wearing a suit, hat, gloves (carrying one), with her bag over her left arm.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A timeline of events written by Mittie Alda Borah, the daughter of Alfred and Mary (Grant) Borah. Alda was born on December 4, 1895. This timeline covers major events relating to her parents from November 1886, when Alfred broke his leg, to March 16, 1896.
