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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4th of July Parade
A float at the Vail 4th of July Parade in 1982. The float is titled "Now is the Time... Vail is the Place," and commemorates Vail's 20th anniversary.
4th of July picnic
Butch and Kathryn Wellington, Lucia Spaulding, and Esther Klatt have a 4th of July picnic near Shrine Pass in 1972.
4th of July picnic
Butch and Kathryn Wellington, Lucia Spaulding, and Esther Klatt have a 4th of July picnic near Shrine Pass in 1972.
4th of July races at Gypsum
Horses races take place in Gypsum during an annual Fourth of July celebration.
503 Eagle St.
The Ivan Dump home, Eagle St., Red Cliff. Standing by the gate, left to right: Ernie Dump Dumph, Eddie Dump Dumph, Betty Mae Dump Elsberry. To the right was the home and garage of Joe Trujillo. The wood garage was replaced in the early 1950s with a cinder block building. Above the railroad tracks and fence in the upper right is the school and just to the left of the school is the Squire's home (two stories).
526 Howard Street
A residential house located at 526 Howard Street in Eagle. Built in 1902, it served as the Methodist Church parsonage for many years when it was located at 130 Howard Street.
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Classes, 1925
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade classes in 1925. Top row, left to right: ___, Willie Johnston, ___,___, Ethel Cowden, Mr. Pemberton (Teacher) Middle row, left to right: ___, Robert Brown, Melissa Larsen, ___, John Lewis, Boyd Carlson (?), Edith Arnold Bottom row, left to right: Pearl Tuttle, Ellis Bearden, John Hartman (?), ___, Grace Edge, ___, Marilla Reynolds, Amy Jerrell, and Bernard Ginther., Gerard Family to Mary Jo Gerard
8th Grade Graduation in Eagle, 1928
The 8th grade graduating class at Eagle, Colorado, in 1928.
A Day of Hunting of Castle Peak
The haul after a good hunt on Castle Peak. Many deer are in the back of the truck. An aspen grove is in the background with a sawhorse on the right side of the photograph.

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