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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- Riding towards Fulford
- From left to right: Tom Carolan, Loren Arthur, Alda Borah, Mildred Nutt, Leo Daugherty, and Leo Daugherty's sister go for a horseback ride towards Fulford. "Going for a Ride up in the Mts toward Fulford, beautiful country, no fences then in 1915." -- Alda Borah
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- Rifle Falls Hatchery
- An aerial view of the Rifle Falls Hatchery, taken in the 1960s-1970s. The hatchery first opened in 1955, and "is the largest state-owned and operated trout production hatchery in Colorado." -- Wikipedia.
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- Riggle girls
- "Patricia and Susan Riggle, Gilman Colorado, April 1952." -- verso Patricia is the older child in back of her sister.
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- Right entrance gate, McCoy Cemetery
- The right-hand gate pillar of the McCoy Cemetery. John 3:16 is engraved on the pilalr. Below that, the inscription reads: "Fence, Rock Pillars & Gate Donated in Memory of Clint Forster."
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- River road near McCoy
- "Along The River Road Near McCOY, Colo." This postcard was sent from a Katherine to Mr. James Murphy of Elgin, Illinois. It is dated July, 17, 1913, and was sent from McCoy. Verso of the postcard reads: "Well Jim how do you stand the warm weather. I don't know what it is to be hot. but I suppose when I get home I will make up for it. Katherine"