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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- Battle Mountain Road, Red Cliff, Colo.
- "BATTLE MOUNTAIN is the most striking section of the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway between Tennessee Pass and Glenwood Springs. After the town drops down into the picturesque town of Red Cliff, hidden in the valley of the Eagle River, it cuts its way spectacularly along a great series of sheer, pointed, out-jutting white faced cliffs, gradually rising until it travels along the top of the great Eagle River Cañon far below."
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- Bay Terrace party
- Participants at a birthday party on October 28, 1969, at Bay Terrace in Glenwood Springs. From left, John and Maude Ambos, Libby Bedell, Chris Miller, Lillian Miller, and Lulu Horn. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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- Bayer Children
- A studio photograph of Mary Frances, Garth [born in 1926], and Ralph Bayer [born in 1920]. The children's parents were Howard G. and Ethel Boies Bayer of Minturn.
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- Be careful, Kate!
- Kate Flynn attempts to drink from the river while an admonishing hand warns of impending doom.
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- Bear cubs at Solon Ackley's house
- Three bear cubs chained to the side of Forest Rager Solon Ackley's front porch in Eagle. Taken in 1905. "Three cub bears Forest Ranger Mr. Ashley [Ackley] captured alone had a real hassel [hassle] & to hurry before mother bear heard her cubs squeaking, got on his horse and ride along to Eagle, Colo. his home." -- Alda Borah
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- Bearcat and Friend
- The owner of the Trading Post and Ellis "Bearcat" Bearden (on right), astride the buffalo at the Battle Mountain Trading Post in Minturn.