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Side view of the teacherage next to the Derby Mesa Schoolhouse, 1980. The then owner was using it as a tool shed.
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In 1949, Red Cliff Union High School yearbook name has been changed to "The Bulldog". Despite the name change, local mines and mining are more involved than ever. This yearbook similarly features upper classmen and their accomplishments, sports, and clubs. Elementary and junior high classes, 3rd grade through 8th grade, are also listed in their entirety. A lengthy advertisement section-- featuring several grocery stores, liquor stores, service stations...
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The 1953 Red Cliff Union High School yearbook, "The Bulldog", features every class in attendance at Red Cliff at the time. A full staff and faculty listing is included, as well as several pages of snapshots, clubs, sports, and activities. Please note that the Junior class photo(s) and names are missing. Several pages of advertisements feature local businesses, most in Red Cliff, including a few important employers like the Climax Molybdenum mine &...
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The 1955 Bulldog includes panoramic photos of Red Cliff, the Arch Bridge, and the town itself. A lengthy senior section includes class prophecy, last will and testament, and a history of the senior class. Like most other Bulldog yearbooks, all grades 1st-12th are included. Several autograph pages are included with Red Cliff town business advertisements. "The Nugget", a school newsletter, is featured and EVLD does have some copies of this in our holdings....
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"The Miner" was the official yearbook of Red Cliff Union High School. Each class has a 'class history', as well as photographs, names, clubs, and sports. Despite the small population and class sizes, many activities and clubs were offered for students. Impromptu snapshots offered by students are also included in the final pages showing a day in the life of Red Cliff and student jokes. Heavily influenced by nearby mining town of Gilman, mine employees...
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The 1940 edition of The Miner is a bit different than other years: it is considerably shorter and does not feature other classes outside of high school and junior high. Clubs like the Home Demonstration clubs (very popular at the time), class play, newspaper, and sports rivalries are all mentioned. Many pages of advertisements feature businesses from Red Cliff to Leadville, varying from clothing stores, groceries, hotels, and cafes. Each student's...
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The 1942 edition of The Miner includes a class history, student listings with ambitions, pet peeves, and school involvement. Students are only pictured in class photographs, no individuals. In these yearbooks, pages with photographs were glossy and printed on heavier paper while text pages were typed and copied (again, perhaps in an effort to save on time and cost). A class prophecy flashes forward to 1967, imagining what students are up to and what...
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The 1947 edition of The Miner begins with a photograph of the iconic Mount of the Holy Cross and features many other photographs of Red Cliff throughout. Administration, faculty, and the school board are featured. Many school board members and faculty were also employed by important local businesses, such as Fleming Lumber Company and Empire Zinc. The influence of the nearby mines is present in every edition of The Miner, and not just in name. Many...
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"The Conger Mesa School of 1917 was a new frame building located about a half mile north east of the Conger cabin. Some of the earlier settlers of McCoy had never expected this to come about, after their predictions that the Conger Mesa Ditch would go broke and leave. In this school group are, in the back row, Earl Abbett, Martha White (the teacher), Ruth Henry, Katherine Ebert, Florence Henry and Lillian Johannbroer. In front, Roger Butler, Frank...
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Upper Brush Creek School, District 17, in the snow . Someone is standing on the school porch. Path has been dug through the snow up to the school. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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All grades at the Upper Gypsum School, School District No. 5, Gypsum. "This was one of my years at the school with 6 grades and averaged 23 to 25 students during the year. Probably 1926-27. At one time this building was one of few schools in the county which could brag about its heating system and an extra room for library materials. Several years two teachers taught here and one used the library room for a classroom. Dating back many years ago the...
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Students at the Upper Gypsum School.
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Photo of Upper Gypsum School in School District No. 5.
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The Upper Gypsum School, School District No. 5, in the snow.
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The Upper Gypsum School in 1910. Back row, from left: Miss Carmine, Opal Light, Dorothy Doll (Gerard), Laura Maxson, Charles Hazzard, Frank Doll, Jess Maxson, Jim Strohm Middle row, from left: Anna Ryden (Bobson), Elsa Schlutter (Hayes), Jule Oleson, Gene Slaughter Bottom row, from left: Liz Maxson, --- Light, William Ryden, Fred Oleson, Albert Oleson, ___ , Marvin Ryden, Robert Carter, Dave Carter, Art Ryden [Title supplied from catalog prepared...
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c.1880: Wm. McMillen standing behind his daughers. On the left is Elizabeth "Monie" [pron. like Ronnie] McMillen DaLee; on the right is Dorothea "Dora" McMillen Greiner. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Miss Sullivan's class at Wolcott School [Piney], School District No. 14.
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"The old Wolcott school house. Old timers say it was built in 1890, but there were few, if any frame buildings in Wolcott at that early date and it is extremely doubtful that it was constructed prior to 1910." -- McCoy Memoirs p.331 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Former Wolcott School [Piney] in July of 1976.
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Wolcott School children seated on the steps with school building in the background. Inscription reads: "Some school--Myra Canmon, Chester Ridgway, Irene Harper, Lina Harper."