Local History Photo Archive

The Eagle Valley Library District and the Eagle County Historical Society work together to bring you thousands of photographs, artifacts, and many other items from historical Eagle County and the surrounding areas on the Western Slope.


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Headstone of Darrell Guy Barnes
A picture of Darrell Guy Barnes's headstone, taken in 1984. Darrell Barnes was born on December 19, 1922. He attended the Eagle High School and graduated in 1940. He was employed by New Jersey Zinc at Gilman after college graduation and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1943. He served as a radioman for 32 months and then returned to New Jersey Zinc. He became chief accountant at the Gilman office and assisted New Jersey Zinc offices in Pennsylvania and Tennessee. He passed away on September 24, 1981, at the age of 58. He is buried in Sunset View Cemetery in Eagle.
Heavy snow at Gilman
Winter scene in Gilman c1899. Sitting on telephone poles must have been a popular sport.
Helen & Hester
Helen McCarthy & Hester Larsen pose for a photo., Gerard Family to Mary Jo Gerard
Helen Frances Eiswerth Cain
Marker for Helen Frances Eiswerth Cain, Mar. 6, 1895-June 1, 1945, in Fairview Cemetery, Basalt. Marker is engraved with a Bible, rosary and flowers., JoAnn Potter Riggle
Helen Hart
Helen Hart (Allen) was born in 1901. She became the wife of Joseph Dewey "Joe" Allen. The photograph is dated 1920, making her approximately 19-20 years old here.
Helen Hart Allen
March of 1977.

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