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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- Myrtie Hockett (Gant) who came to Eagle County in 1882
- 1895: Formal photo portrait of Myrtie Hockett Gant, who came to Eagle County in 1882 with her father, Barclay, twin sister, Min, and two brothers, Art and Addison Hockett. She is Myrtie Hockett Stephen's aunt. She is standing in a studio, wearing a suit, hat, gloves (carrying one), with her bag over her left arm. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Myrtie Hockett and Alda Borah
- Myrtie Hockett (left) stands with Alda Borah near some trees. Myrtie was the niece of Minnie (Hockett) Borah, Jake Borah's wife. Minnie was also Alda's aunt.
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- Myrtie Stephens and family
- Myrtie Stephens and her family pose for a picture. Stephens was an active member of the Home Demonstration Club, Sweetwater chapter. Her hobbies included "collecting old dishes and furniture."
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- Myrtle Borah
- Myrtle Borah fishes in Deep Lake above L. J. Borah's ranch near Gypsum. "Myrtle Borah trying her luck for the big ones in Deep Lake back of L. J. Borah's in high mountains some climb. Gypsum Creek, Colo. 1915" -- Alda Borah
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- Myrtle Borah with her granddaughters, Eileen and Elaine
- Myrtle Borah stands with her two twin granddaughters, Eileen and Elaine. "Taken on East Brush last summer" -- Alda Borah
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- Myrtle Staup Borah
- Formal photograph of Myrtle Staup Borah, taken in a parlor with a piano. Myrtle married L. J. Borah (son of Jake Borah) on Dec. 27, 1912. She died in San Bernardino, California, in March 1955., Location of 2000.001.006 unknown; duplicate found in Walsh Family Albums 2017.013.
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- Myrtle and Marvin Borah
- Myrtle (Staup) Borah, stands with her son, Marvin, near a house in Gypsum.
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- Mystic Lake, 1944
- Left to right: Judith Allen, Marguerite "Mike" Koonce, Jean Allen Johnson, and Zoe Benton pose for a picture at Mystic Lake in September of 1944.
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- Mystic Lake, 1944
- A view of Mystic Lake taken in September of 1944.
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- Mystic Lake, 1944
- A view of Mystic Lake taken in September of 1944.