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"This showed the entire length of the farm" and the Borah's house is circled (from Alda Borah). The ranch was located on Brush Creek from what is now the Hardscrabble Road up to the red schoolhouse, then east toward Bruce Creek.
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Bridal Veil Falls, 1917. The waterfall can be viewed on the way to Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon.
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View of Brush Creek looking toward the Eagle River Valley 1979
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View of Brush Creek looking toward the Eagle River Valley 1979
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Students build a snowfort together at Brush Creek School in Brush Creek, Colorado.
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Burbank's Monoliths on Shrine Pass near Turkey Creek, Red Cliff, Colorado. Rock outcroppings with snow in foreground.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
10) Castle Peak
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"This big mountain was my friend when I was a child on Brush Creek, south of Eagle. Was reported me paper, a large portion was expected to fall this year (1982). Wonder if it has happened." - from Alda Borah. The peaks of Castle Peak have changed, but it wasn't until 2015 when more noticeable rocks had disappeared.
11) Dead Horse Creek
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"Mount at Dead Horse Creek in Grand Canyon east of Glenwood Colo near Hanging Lake, 1914" - caption on verso, Alda Borah. Dead Horse Creek begins high in the mountains above Glenwood Canyon, feeding into the now-infamous Hanging Lake. The creek forks into an east/west at Hanging Lake before meeting the Colorado River at the bottom of the canyon.
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A panorama of hay fields near Eagle, Colorado. The large, two story building in the right midground is Eagle High School, completed in 1917. This is actually four photographs laid together in succession to create one long photograph.
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Eagle, Colorado, date unknown. This photograph looks west over what would be Highway 6. The fairgrounds are now to the right of the photograph.
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View looking southeast of the town of Eagle (right midground). Eagle River is in center foreground; Chambers Ranch is in left foreground.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
15) East of Eagle
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A photograph near Eagle, Colorado where Diamond S Ranch is located today. From Alda Borah.
16) Edwards area
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Looking across the valley in the Edwards area before Berry Creek development . View is from the Berry Creek hillside on the north side of former highway 6 & 24 towards current location of Arrowhead Golf Course. Bellyache Mountain in background.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A group poses for a photograph at the bottom of a waterfall by Hanging Lake.
18) Fulford Camp
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Fulford Camp near East Brush Creek. Undated. Fulford, Colorado is located 18 miles south of Eagle and was once a bustling mining town. The Fulford family were influential in local hotels, stores, and mines of the time. Today, many cabins and homes are there with trails and recreation, although the area could be considered closed during the winter months. This photograph was printed on a postcard.
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A view up a canyon by Hanging Lake, dated 1917. Hanging Lake is located off a trail in Glenwood Canyon.
