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Bill Flynn coming out of the old jail in Minturn, leaving two of his friends behind.
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Murray Wilson, Sheriff of Eagle County for 25 years. Died January 24, 1961.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Rolland Randall at far right, standing, with the Colorado State Patrol officers.
"In 1946, Rolland took a job as a dispatcher with the Colorado State Patrol, a job he held for 30 years. At the time of his retirement, he was the senior dispatcher. As a dispatcher, Randall had a reputation for remaining calm in emergency situations. ... Rolland retired from the State Patrol in the mid-1970s, then took a seasonal job as a lift operator at Vail, where,...
4) Eugene Trump
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Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Eugene Trump, taken on June 1, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Eugene Trump was born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on September 17, 1921, and was 16 years old at the time of the photograph. He was arrested for burglary and held in the Eagle County Jail.
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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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Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Nannie Sherbondy, taken on November 29, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Nannie Sherbondy was born in Dillon, Colorado, on December 17, 1895, and was 41 years old at the time of the photograph. She was arrested for "concealing crime from courts, etc.", (the murder of Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Meyer) and held in the Eagle County Jail. She was found not guilty and...
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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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Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Edwin Sherbondy, taken on June 1, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Edwin Sherbondy was born in Aspen, Colorado, on February 12, 1922, and was 15 years old at the time of the photograph. He was arrested for burglary and held in the Eagle County Jail.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of James Bryan Sherbondy, taken on November 27, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Jim Sherbondy was born in Kremmling, Colorado, on December 24, 1919, and was 17 years old at the time of the photograph. He was a suspect in an armed robbery in Chicago and was hiding with his family in Red Cliff when he murdered Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Meyer on November 2, 1937. He was...
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Janielle Westermire talks about growing up in Grand Junction, Colorado, where her father ministered at the Handy Chapel. She speaks about feeling she lived in a safe, close knit community, but also about racism she experienced as a child. She describes the inspiring life of her father, Harry Butler, who worked in hydrology with the Bureau of Reclamation before becoming the first African-American school board member in Mesa County and the first African-American...
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Undersheriff John Clark on the left, seated next to Game Warden Al Orlosky, in the Eagle County Sheriff's Office. Undersheriff Clark was shot by Delmar Spooner on July 11, 1961, and died from his wound on July 12, 1961.
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A KOTO Radio show, called Friday Live, that aired in Telluride, Colorado, probably in the late 1970's or the 1980's. Jerry Greene interviews town marshal, Bill Masters about his career in Telluride.
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
