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A postcard showing a double tunnel in the Eagle River Canyon. Buildings from Gilman are visible on the cliffs above the canyon.
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Front view of the Eagle County Court House built in 1932. Postcard labeled: Sanborn w.2005 in lower right hand corner.
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"Along with the move of the county seat came an obligation to build a modern county courthouse. Designed by renowned architect J. Francis Pillsbury, the Eagle County Courthouse was constructed in 1932 at a cost of $60,000. The sheriff's office was on the basement floor along with living quarters for the jailer. The jail and courtroom were on the third floor (note the bars on the window at leaft). -- Kathy Heicher, Early Eagle p.82
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A postcard of the Eagle River Canon below Gilman and Iron Mask Mine. A steam locomotive can be seen in the bottom left corner. Buildings from Gilman are visible at the top of the postcard.
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"On the western slope of the Rocky Mountains the Eagle River takes its rise, and gathering volume from hundreds of snow fed tributaries, rushes down to its junction with the Grand, pouring through the gorge known as Eagle River Cañon. One of the striking features of this cañon is in the fact that its walls are pierced near the summit with the shafts and tunnels of mines, and, looking up the rugged heights, one catches glim[p]ses of the shaft-houses...
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"On the western slope of the Rocky Mountains the Eagle River takes its rise, and gathering volume from hundreds of snow fed tributaries, rushes down to its junction with the Grand, pouring through the gorge known as Eagle River Cañon. One of the striking features of this cañon is in the fact that its walls are pierced near the summit with the shafts and tunnels of mines, and, looking up the rugged heights, one catches glim[p]ses of the shaft-houses...
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Verso of the Colortone postcard of the Eagle River Canyon and Gilman, sent to Pvt. Tom Fish, U.S. Army, from his mother. Caption: "2307--Eagle River Canon Empire Zinc Mine, and Gilman as seen from Battle Mountain Highway, Colorado." "C.T. Art-Colortone," Sanborn Souvenir Co., Denver, Colo. The postcard is from the collection of William W. Burnett and was used as the cover photo for the 2005 printing of his book, "The Eagle on Battle Mountain at...
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Colortone postcard of the Eagle River Canyon and Gilman, sent to Pvt. Tom Fish, U.S. Army, from his mother. Caption: "2307--Eagle River Canon Empire Zinc Mine, and Gilman as seen from Battle Mountain Highway, Colorado." "C.T. Art-Colortone," Sanborn Souvenir Co., Denver, Colo. The postcard is from the collection of William W. Burnett and was used as the cover photo for the 2005 printing of his book, "The Eagle on Battle Mountain at Gilman, Colorado...
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A postcard consisting of four images of Eagle. Clockwise from top left: Broadway Street looking towards Castle Peak, the Eagle High School, State Bridge at Eagle, the Eagle River.
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A postcard print of Eagle, possibly taken around 1929. Highway 6 traverses the photograph at center alongside railroad tracks.
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A postcard print collage of Eagle. Clockwise from the top left: the Eagle River at Eagle, a mountain biker, Broadway Street in Eagle. The verso reads, "Eagle, CO. Come to this wonderful mountain town for fishing, hiking, biking, golf, water sports."
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Along Highway U.S. 6 and 24, and the Rio Grande Railroad, in western Colorado. Located in one of Colorado's greatest hunting and fishing areas. View in hunting season eastward toward mountains near Vail Pass.
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This Easter themed postcard, featuring baby chickens in front of the holy cross surrounded by flowers, was sent to Dorothy Shryack by Miss Hamly on April 7, 1909.
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Elffeda "Fleda" Biglow sits atop a horse in deep snow.
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A postcard of Evergreen Lake, located near Leadville. A small footbridge is visible on the left.
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Poem: "Fair State of Colorado, Land of the Columbine, In colors caught from heaven Thy snow-capped mountains shine Thy gold and silver glimmers In many a hidden mine, And skies forever smiling make thee a land divine."
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Left to right: Arthur Guy, Sr, Hugh Young, Loretta (Young) Guy, Nellie Young, and Arthur Guy, Jr. stand in front of a vehicle while on a picnic outing. Loretta was the daughter of Hugh and Nellie Young. Nellie is holding her grandson, Arthur Guy, Jr.
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A postcard of an open field near Eagle. Taken in September of 1911.
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A postcard of First Street in Gypsum, looking south. Stremme's Store and Post Office is visible on the left. The Gypsum Hotel is on the right. Further down on the right side of the street, the Travelers' Hotel is visible. Snow covers the ground. Two men are standing near a wagon in the middle of the street.
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A postcard of the Grand River (now the Colorado River) in the Grand River Canyon (now Glenwood Canyon). The first tunnel of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in Glenwood Canyon is visible on the left.