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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Vail Village
From the verso, "The International Children's Fountain and sidewalk cafes, a part of Summer Vail." Peter Runyon Photography, Box 1441, Vail, Colorado 81657; The Continental card, Mike Roberts Color Productions, Berkeley, CA 94710; B5443
Vail Village
From the verso, "Relaxing around the Children's Fountain in the center of Vail Village." Peter Runyon Photography, Box 1441, Vail, Colorado 81657; The Continental card, Mike Roberts Color Productions, Berkeley, CA 94710; B5995
Vail Village
A summer view of Vail Village, taken prior to 1987. From the verso, "Vail Village nestled at the base of north America's biggest, single skiing mountain." Peter Runyon Photography, Box 1441, Vail, Colorado 81657.
Vail Village
View of Vail Village from a hotel room, October 4, 1982. "View from hotel room, up Gore Creek, during Olive's hospitalization with ankle broken at Fulford Cave." - John Gabelman
Vail Village Inn Hub Room Bar
A postcard of the interior of the Vail Village Inn. This was taken in the Inn's Hub Room Bar. Hotel guests are seated around tables lined with red tablecloths. Three musicians can be seen in the background performing for the guests. The Vail Village Inn operated until 2003, when it was closed. The building was demolished the following year to make way for the Vail Plaza Hotel, now known as the Sebastian. The Inn was one of Vail's first hotels. From the verso, "The Vail Village Inn's Hub Room Bar - Sophisticated jazz stylings. Vail, Colorado 81657, Phone 303 476-5622."

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