Eagle Valley Manuscripts

: Eagle High School 1938 Graduation program; A program for the Eagle High School 1938 Graduation ceremony.

: Eagle High School Junior-Senior Banquet dance card, 1932; Robert Webb's dance card from the Eagle High School Junior-Senior Banquet, held on May 14, 1932. The original pencil is still attached.

: Eagle School Commencement Operetta Program; Program from Eagle School's Commencement Operetta "Cinderella" performed by students and faculty 05/13/1921

: Eagle School Eighth Grade Commencement; Program for the Eagle School 8th Grade Commencement ceremony on 05/28/1920

: Eagle Valley Feed Mill; A postcard prepared for Eagle Valley Feed Mill with E.A. (Edward) Michael, Proprietor.

: Eagle Valley Feed Mill business card; A business card for E.A. (Edward) Michael, owner of Eagle Valley Feed Mill. The Michael Family managed the mill between 1912-1920, when he sold to Andrew Christensen. The card lists their telephone number, 81-21, and products for sale such as alfalfa, hay, and grain.

: Eagle Valley Telephone Company Directory of Subscribers; A directory of subscribers for the Eagle Valley Telephone Company exchange at Eagle, Colorado. The directory is dated May 1, 1927 and includes rates for installation, service, private telephone lines, and business lines. At the time, telephones were large and attached to the wall; customers could often hear other conversations while on the line. A phone number was 3-4 numbers long. All customers-- both residential and business-- are listed together alphabetically. Phone directories provide information about local businesses, current residents, and the changing locations of these groups. Despite a rural, sparse population at the time, Eagle and Gypsum led the Eagle Valley in providing utilities such as electricity and telephone service to residents.

: Eagle Valley Telephone Company Directory of Subscribers; A directory of subscribers for the Eagle Valley Telephone Company exchange at Eagle, Colorado. The directory is dated January 1, 1935 and includes rates for installation, service, private telephone lines, and business lines. Telephones were becoming more modern: by 1935, telephones had a receiver to put to your ear and a stand, much of the same design they would have for the next 50 years. 1935 was also the year of the first telephone call made around the world. Local phone numbers had gained a few digits in some cases, and now required up to 5 numbers to dial. All customers-- both residential and business-- are listed together alphabetically. Phone directories provide information about local businesses, current residents, and the changing locations of these groups. Despite a rural, sparse population at the time, Eagle and Gypsum led the Eagle Valley in providing utilities such as electricity and telephone service to residents., Shares location with 1927 telephone directory

: Eagle and Eagle County; A short, informational brochure on the town of Eagle and Eagle County in general. Includes information for tourists and visitors: recreational opportunities, businesses and offices, airport facilities, and general statistics. The back cover lists county codes and abbreviations on license plates in the state of Colorado. Produced by the Eagle Chamber of Commerce.

: Eagle's Rodeo Ticket - 1925; Ticket for Eagle's Rodeo dated 09/25/1925

: Early Day History: Red Cliff; Ethel Boies was born and rasied in Red Cliff, Colorado. In 1918, she married Howard G. Bayer, well-known in Minturn and Red Cliff through his involvement with many youth organizations. Ethel's typescript focuses on early days of Red Cliff and the surrounding areas of Eagle and Lake County (Leadville). Many mines, miners, mine benefactors, assay numbers, and mine locations are also mentioned., Many names could not be transcribed accurately from the original document.

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