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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- Community House Camp Tigiwon
- Front view of the Log Community House at Camp Tigiwon, near Mount of the Holy Cross. Shows rock foundation, front steps, dormers, paned windows. Photograph labeled: 293100 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Community House at Camp Tigiwon
- Log community house at Camp Tigiwon near Mt. of the Holy Cross. On verso of photo: 2330.4; E.H.M. 1900, Sept. 2, 1958"
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- Community picnic, Yarmony Creek School
- "A community picnic gathering at the Yarmony Creek School house in 1910. Back row: John Payne, Willie Elliott, Arthur Grimes, Lawrence Payne, Perry Ault and daughter Ethel, Lottie Elliott, Lily Grimes, Ada Sperry (Stella McCoy's half sister), Lola Elliott, Stella McCoy, Minnie Schrupp, Mrs. Kibbler, George Brown, Polly Tuck (Edith Stifel's sister), Harry Groh, Arthur Horn, Lily Brown, Connie Rudisill, Guy Grimes, Cliff Daniels, Sam Kibbler, Tom Elliott Lower row: Marie Elliott, Mae and Mary Grimes, Maria Grimes, Elizabeth Ault, Mary Payne, Florence Payne, Harold Horn, Dora Ault, Lulu and Leonard Horn, Ruby Grimes, Effie Payne, Edith Stifel, Mrs. George Brown, Nannie Elliott, Irvine Payne, Mary Groh, Ellen and Grandma Elliott, Lucille Kibbler, Mrs. Ed Bailey, Frank Ault, Frank Groh, Jr., Jacob Johannbroer and Irvine Elliott." -- McCoy Memoirs, p. 44 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Company at firing range
- Dorris Johnson's company trains at the firing range at Fort Knox during World War II. Taken in 1943.
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- Compressor room at Belden
- Harold Steinmeyer (left) and Bill May in the compressor room at Belden. Prior to the electrical power plant at Gilman, much of the electricity for the mine (compressors) was supplied by the use of Pelton wheels (turbines) powered by the water from Fall Creek at Belden., Byron Stanley Collection