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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- Hunting north of Eagle
- Hunters Joseph D. Allen, William H. Luby, Les Randall, and Holly Brooks standing with their trophies in front of an automobile. The photo was taken north of Eagle, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Hunting on Piney Creek 1907
- McCoy hunters, horses and dog on Piney Creek in October 1907. From left, Emmett Quinlan, Fritz Arendt, Harry Groh. F. W. Ambos is taking the picture. In McCoy Memoirs, p. 10, there is the same shot only with F. W. Ambos included and Harry Groh taking the picture. According to John Ambos, "In the early years of the 1900's deer were not plentiful in the McCoy area." [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Hunting party
- Hunting party on King Mountain in the Fall of 1913. From left to right: Hollis Brooks, Arthur Grimes, Everett Grimes, George Porter, and Guy Grimes. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Hunting party
- Circa 1880s, hunting group including members of the Wellington Family, possibly in Kansas. Grandmother Wellington is the first woman on the left, Grandfather Wellington is on the far right. Gentleman in the center of the photo is holding a flintlock rifle.
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- Hunting party
- "Uncle Jake Borah's camp site in Colorado near Sweetwater Lake". Two tents are visible for the camp with several men and horses (plus one pack mule) surrounding the area. A spit in the center holds what appears to be a bear strung up by his feet with other small animals attached. A smattering of snow remains on the small ridge behind the camp. Jake Borah is possibly the second man from right in a wide-brim hat., Duplicate, clearer copy of 2017.010.232.
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- Hunting trip
- "Bringing in the huge elk killed by Hollingsworth" - from Alda Borah. The group returning from the hunting trip, apparently successful, with a large elk in tow. Several men and horses are in a line with a light blanket of snow on the ground.