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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204 3rd Street
A residential house located at the corner of Third and Wall Street in Eagle. The house was built in 1910 for G. D. Haubrick. Former owners include the Pancoast, Moulton, Chambers, Buck, and Wilson families.
227 Howard Street
A residential house located at 227 Howard Street. Built in 1902 by J. H. Showers, previous owners include the Schwartz and Clark families. After World War II, it served as a clinic for a number of years.
233 Broadway
A building located at 233 Broadway Street in Eagle. Built in 1902 for Sarah Jane Fulford, by 1937, A. J. Davis Shoe and Harness Shop occupied the building before it became a sporting goods store in the 1950s. By the 1990s, a flower shop known as the Strawberry Patch operated out of the building. Most recently, the building was occupied by a consignment shop known as the FIND, and a hair salon, the Hair Loft, both of which closed in 2018.
236 Capitol Street
A house located at 236 Capitol in Eagle. The house was formerly owned by Rolland Randall.
2nd Grade Class
The 2nd grade class of Eagle poses for a photograph on the front steps of the building. Their teacher is Velma Larsen, pictured far left, and Ladonna Fair is standing directly in front of her.
2nd Shift Personnel
"Homestake dam, some 2nd shift personnel. Left to right: Duane--end dump skinner; Jack Treptow--Shift Supervisor; Chad Bane--Dozer Hand; Kelly Stone Bissell--General Quarry Foreman, Fall of 1966." Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. (MK) was the construction company that did the work under the supervision of Bechtel Corporation, which provided the engineers and construction managers for the project.
2nd Street in Eagle
Looking north on what is now 2nd street in Eagle, dated 1919. Utility poles are either side. A car is parked under a tree at right and on the left is the post office.
306 Howard Street
A residential house located at 306 Howard Street in Eagle. Built in or prior to 1908, previous owners include the Kempf, Dice, Luby, and Cole families.

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