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George Washington Messersmith sits on a small porch with his granddaughters, Mary Ellen (left) and Evelyn Urdine Douthit (right). The photo was taken around 1930 in front of Urdine Bell & William Henry Lea's home in Gypsum, Colorado (George Washington's daughter and son-in-law). The log cabin in the picture was also on the property and once was home to William Lea's mother, Johanna Harrison Lea, and his sister, Ada Lea (Sprague).
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Jim Seabry, in uniform, Sheriff of Eagle County, Colorado, for 16 years. After his stint as sheriff, he served two four-year terms as mayor of Eagle. Jim was born February 23, 1913, Leadville, Colorado. He died Oct. 29, 1996. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A view of the McCoy area, looking north east, taken from the south side of the Colorado River. Old stage road is in the foreground. Photo taken August 23, 1975. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Unidentified girl and boy standing next to each other in a yard. A chair and a house are visible behind the children. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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William Henry Jackson, reading. The photo was taken about thirty years after his activities in Eagle County.
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Evelyn Marguerite Lea and her husband, Paul Hays Douthit. Evelyn was the granddaughter of William Henry Lea of Gypsum, Colorado.
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c.1890: Eagle County young women in stylized photo while students at Greeley Normal School. Left to right: Edith Ros, Agnes Whyte, Mae Robertson, Leila Hadley, Laura Hadley, Myrtie Hockett. Posed to depict various activities at the school (art, reading, writing, speaking, brushing hair). [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Formal portrait of Hume Stanley White (July 11, 1882-April 5, 1968). He has a pair of glasses in his right hand and is wearing a suit with a polka dot tie. He was County Attorney, Judge and held a private law practice in Eagle County for many years. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Nicholas and Mary Owen Buchholz at center, surrounded by five of their children. In 1882, Mr. Buchholz and his famly came to the Eagle River valley, ranching on what was later the Sherman Brothers Ranch at Eagle. This ranch was sold to Z. T. Hollingsworth and the Buchholz family relocated to the Buchholz Mesa. This ranch was sold to E. M. Tabor, and Nick Buchholz and his son, John, opened a livery stable in Eagle. In 1890, Nick opened a butcher...
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Old railroad bridge to Emma on the Roaring Fork River (the crossing divides Eagle and Pitkin counties). The bridge has been converted for automobile use. Snow on ground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Vienna Sue Gates (Sours), Jill Wurtsmith (Schlegel), and Melody Bertroch (Clark) model their apron projects during the 1966 Eagle County Fair 4-H competition.
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Rod Carter and his 1965 Grand Champion market sheep, Eagle County Fair.
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Studio portrait of George M. Crumbly, Sheriff of Eagle County, Colorado, taken on January 16, 1893. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Clark, the undersheriff of Eagle County. Mr. Clark was shot and killed by Delmer Spooner July 11, 1961, which started one of the largest manhunts in Eagle County history. Eagle Valley Enterprise July 13, 1961 p.1
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"Eagle County Road overseer Ammi Hoyt and maintainer on Sheephorn Creek in 1961. Ammi had never expected to be in the movies, but on this day a motion picture company was photographing the snow plowing operation." -- McCoy Memoirs p.200 Pettibone Mulliken is a manufacturer of heavy equipment from 1880 to recent times. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Unidentified children [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Fire crews and trucks parked in a meadow on Castle Peak with forest fire in center background. Photo taken on September 22, 1944. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Zella Lea Johnson with her husband, Charles James Lea. Charles was the brother of William Henry Lea.
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George Messermith holds Evelyn in front of her great-grandmother Johanna Lea's cabin in Gypsum, Colorado.
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Road maintenance equipment in the winter on Tennessee Pass, Eagle County, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]