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A photo of the corner of Highway 6 and 5th Streets showing a car dealership sign over gas pumps. The photo was taken October 1955.
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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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Photo postcard looking northeast of James E. Ullman's Castle Peak Ranch in Eagle. Ullman bought the ranch from John Carey in September 1919 for $28,000. It included ninety acres of farming land in the home place and included summer range on Castle. [EVE Sept. 19, 1919 p.1]
The ranch was purchased by Holly Brooks in 1931.
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Beginning of the deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003. It stands at the corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets and was the town's first permanent hotel, boasting 13 rooms...
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Taken August 2, 2011, stairway.
Deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw began in 2010. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003. It stands at the corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets and was the town's first permanent...
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"The "First National Bank of Eagle County" was organized in 1908 and was capitalized at $25,000." -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle, p.42
The men standing in front, stockholders and bankers, are, from left: Gulling Offerson (Beaver Creek rancher), Oscar Kempf (developer of the Lady Belle mine), Charles McCarthy, Ben WHite (Brush Creek rancher), John Welch (possibly Welsh), Jesse Shryack, Bud Tandy and Art Tandy (banker and original stockholder).
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John Forest in his shoe shop on Wall Street, between 3rd and 4th Streets, Eagle, Colorado. He is seated at a sewing machine and wears a visor.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Chambers barn at right and the foundation for the Information Center in Chambers Park, on the banks of the Eagle River, in October/November 1988.
The Chambers horse barn was originally located at the site of the present I-70 interchange on the Chambers Ranch. It was moved to temporary storage in 1981, while the Eagle County Historical Society raised funds for a foundation to be built. It was seated on the foundation in 1984 and opened to the...
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Taken April 7, 2011, showing removal of the second story from the Nogal-Ping Hotel. Highway 6 is in the background.
Beginning of the deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003....
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Taken August 2, 2011, the second story of the hotel is gone and work is centering on the first story.
Deconstruction of the Nogal-Ping hotel and cabins in Eagle by Claude DeGraw began in 2010. Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, was later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It was occupied by siblings Leonard and Garnet Ping most recently. Leonard died in 1988 and Garnet moved to Gypsum in the late 1990s, passing away in 2003. It stands at the...
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Town of Eagle workers grading the area next to the barn in preparation for the relocation of Bob Mayne's donated farm house, which serves as the Information Center in Chambers Park.
92) Virginia Alvord
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Virginia Ann Burk Beam Alvord "made Eagle her home for many years, and operated restaurants in various locations of Eagle from the early days until during the '30s." [Eagle Valley Enterprise, July 31, 1969] She died in Colorado Springs July 28, 1969, just 18 days after her 91st birthday, while living with a daughter.
93) Lewis Store
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The interior of the Lewis Store in Eagle, sometime in the 1920s. From left: Mrs. Fannie Morgan, Tom Lewis, D. M. "Skeet" Koger.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The E. E. Glenn & Co. General Merchandise store on Broadway in Eagle. The Post Office was also located in the building. There are boardwalks around the building. A dozen men and two children are standing in front of the store.
"Ed Glenn was first attracted to this county by the mining camp at Fulford when that camp was at the boom stage, and later married Mrs. Belding who owned the store located on the site in the same building now occupied by...
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Adrian Reynolds, Jr., a newspaper man from Kansas who came to Eagle County. He first ran a newspaper in Red Cliff, then in 1918 purchased the Eagle Valley Enterprise in Eagle, which he ran until his death in 1948.
96) Howard McCain
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Howard McCain, who with his wife, Marilla, published the Eagle Valley Enterprise beginning in 1948. Howard handled the printing end of the business.
97) Marilla McCain
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Marilla McCain, publisher and editor of the Eagle Valley Enterprise from 1948-1972. She's sitting at the linotype, a hot-metal machine used to set type.
98) Eagle Cafe
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A group of diners at the Eagle Cafe. Happily, the calendar on the wall identifies the date as September 1952.
From left: Dennie Eaton, Howard McCain, Marilla McCain, Lucille Eaton and the Cafe owner.
100) Nogal's/Ping's Hotel
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Nogal's Hotel, built in 1892, later purchased by the O. A. Ping family in 1923. It stands at the corner of Hwy 24 and Capitol Streets. It was the town's first permanent hotel, boasting 13 rooms (8 bedrooms). The fellow sitting in the upstairs window, right side, is C.F. (Charley) Nogal. The woman on the porch below in the black dress, holding the baby, is Charley's wife, Rosetta.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical...
