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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- Residence of Sarah Jane Fulford
- From left, standing: Alicia Halloran and Sarah Jane (Grandma) Fulford. From left, seated: Ada Fay Peterson, Pup (the dog) and Albert Fulford. There is another dog to the right of Albert. The house was probably located where the Kuttin' Korner and Allen Agency Building now stand. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Resident's of Ruedi
- Four unidentified residents of Ruedi stand for a picture. Taken around 1910. John Ruedi settled on the land after snowshoeing up from Basalt in 1885. Ruedi would later sell his ranch in 1906. Other settlers followed including Bill Smith. Once located in the Fryingpan River Valley, the land where Ruedi was located was eventually flooded as part of the Fry-Ark Project. Today Ruedi lies submerged beneath the Ruedi Reservoir and Dam, constructed between 1964 and 1968.
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- Resident's of Ruedi
- An unidentified individual sits with two young girls near a building at Ruedi. The two girls are playing with dolls. Taken around 1910.
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- Resting near a stream
- An unidentified individual, possibly E. J. Bess, rests near a stream. The two horses were owned by E. J. and Celia Bess.
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- Restoring the Rock Creek Stage Stop
- Work on the stablilization of the Rock Creek Stage Stop. Companies involved: John Dobell Construction, Bill Irvine Construction, Jan Kaminski-Mountain Architecture Design Group, HRC! Volunteers.