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A young boy holding a puppy is standing on the front walk of the Andre Funeral Home, 125 E. 2nd St., Eagle. The photo was developed on Jan. 17, 1941.
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"Photographer Leonard Ping (middle) prepares to snap photographs of deer browing in town. Leonard, who took many of the photographs that appear in this book, is standing on the porch of the Ping Hotel on Capitol Street." -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle p.124
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Dan (right) and Larry Rule, showing cattle. [Photo developed Jan. 23, 1941, Ping's Station, Eagle, Colorado]
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"Min Sharp stands in front of the snow banks on the east side of Broadway in Eagle. Photo was likely taken in December 1960. Notice the stores in the background. From left to right, Eagle Liquors, Sharp's Pool Hall, Stanley's Cash Grocery and Lieber's Cafe." -- Those Were the Days, Eagle Valley Enterprise Jan. 8, 2004, p.2
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Skiers on Whittaker Hill (Bruce Creek, off Brush Creek) with cattle in the background. Ping's photo finishing date Oct. 24, 1939.
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Man on horseback standing in front of log cabin on Lower Brush Creek. Snow on ground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Forest Service office and house built by Ranger Brown in 1937. This photo was printed on Dec. 31, 1941.
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The bridge over the Eagle River at Eagle Colorado.
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The Chester Mayer ranch, Eagle, Colorado, from a photographic Christmas card, sent to the Kite family between 1945 and 1952. The Mayer ranch is now the Eagle Ranch subdivision. It was the John Ewing ranch prior to the Mayers. On verso of card: "Dear Kites, Sure would like to have a visit from the Kite family again. Lloyd hasn't forgotten what a nice time he had while you folks were here. Thought of you when we branded this year. Built new corrals...
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Guy and Monica Barnes with baby Boyd.
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The annual Christmas tree in the middle of Broadway, Eagle, Colorado. Buildings on the right, from the back: E. E. Glenn Store, Buchholz Livery Stable, pool hall.
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Dan (left) and Larry Rule, showing cattle. [Photo developed Jan. 23, 1941, Ping's Station, Eagle, Colorado]
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The Nogal-Ping Hotel at the corner of Capitol Street and Highway 6, showing the cabins added by the Pings. "Otis and Minnie Ping bought the Nogal Hotel in 1923. The Pings expanded the commercial operation by adding two wings out back and several detached motel units. Minnie Ping was an ambitious businesswoman, and Otis was the handyman who did the work. The Pings eventually installed a gas station, featuring a glass-bubble pump. Their son Leonard...
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Ray Angle on the Eagle school grounds. There are two boys behind him.
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A Chevrolet covered in snow in Eagle. The house in the background is at 341 Wall St.
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Cowboys driving a herd of cattle over the Eagle River bridge at Eagle.
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Locomotive crossing the Eagle River railroad bridge. Castle Peak Ranch is in the background.
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A view of the east side of the Ping residence (the former Nogal hotel) in Eagle on the corner of Capitol St. and Hwy 6. There is an automobile parked behind the building and lots of snow on the ground.
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The Eagle School in snow, facing the County Courthouse between 6th adn 4th Streets. Inscription: "1-12"
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A view of Castle Peak taken by Bill Heicher on November 16, 2009.