A Narrative History of Beaver Creek

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A narrative history of Beaver Creek, Colorado, written by Don Simonton. Don and his wife, June, wrote several books on the history of the area and its changing landscape with ski resorts. Simonton covers the early history of Beaver Creek as an area with ranches to its beginnings as a ski resort in the town of Avon. Early businesses, crops, settlers, and entrepreneurs are discussed in detail and important agreements such as the Ute Reservation Bill, that had profound impacts on the development and ownership of the West.

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Title: A Narrative History of Beaver Creek: by Don Simonton
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Subject: Typescripts, Eagle County (Colo.) -- History, Ski resorts, Mining, Hunting, Settlers, Homesteading, Frontier & pioneer life
Description: A narrative history of Beaver Creek, Colorado, written by Don Simonton. Don and his wife, June, wrote several books on the history of the area and its changing landscape with ski resorts. Simonton covers the early history of Beaver Creek as an area with ranches to its beginnings as a ski resort in the town of Avon. Early businesses, crops, settlers, and entrepreneurs are discussed in detail and important agreements such as the Ute Reservation Bill, that had profound impacts on the development and ownership of the West.
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Date: 1976
Type: Document
Format: 10 pp.; title page, bibliographic notes., Typescript
Identifier: evld:7219, F2:56
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Language: English
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Rights: localThis item is the sole property of Eagle Valley Library District and/or Eagle County Historical Society with specific permissions and use restrictions in place. For more information, please contact history@evld.org or 970-328-8800 regarding copyright, permissions, and use.English

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