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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Laying a sewer pipe
"More sewer line" being laid near Edwards.
Laying a sewer pipe
"Sewer pipe in field below house. Green in foreground is the backyard of the house."
Laying a sewer pipe
"Digging for sewer. headed toward [Eagle] river where the bridge used to be. Beautiful skyline above Hyde place."
Laying sewer pipe
"Laying sewer pipe in our old pasture above (east of) the bridge. Aug. 1980."
LeRoy Borah wiring a Mormon derrick hay stacker
LeRoy Borah wires a Mormon derrick hay stacker at the Borah ranch in Gypsum. Taken in 1915.
LeRoy, Lola, and Jake Borah
From left to right: LeRoy, Lola, and Jake Borah prepare to go on a horseback ride. LeRoy was the son of Jake Borah. Me married Lola (Tracy) Borah on June 1, 1919.
Lea Family Marker
Lea family marker at Cedar Hill Cemetery for: "William H. Lea, Born May 17, 1869 -- Died January 6, 1955; Urdine B. Lea, Born November 25, 1877 -- Died ?."
Leadville High School
A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum.
Leadville High School
A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum. This postcard was sent to Alda Borah from E.F.
Leadville High School
A postcard of the Leadville High School from around 1914. Built in 1900, this building served as the high school for many years. The building now houses the National Mining and Hall of Fame Museum.
Leadville Smelter Postcard, ca. 1910s
This postcard, featuring a photograph of a smelter in Leadville, Colorado, was sent to Dorothy Shryack by an unidentified person., Postcard labelled "1201. A. V. Smelter, Leadville, Colo."

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