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61) Lundgren Store
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The Gypsum Valley Grocery on Railroad Avenue was the original Lundgren Store. Adolph Lundgren immigrated from Sweden in 1907 and started the store in 1912. After Adloph died in 1916, wife Anna and daughter Minnie Lundgren continued the store. In 1920, George Beale became a partner and the name changed to "Beale and Lundgren." In 1930, Beale left and it was operated by Minnie and her brother Elmer.
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Six men examining the rubble left after the Bonar Pool Hall explosion and fire. Monday, April 25, 1932, a few minutes before 4AM, the building exploded. All four walls were blown outward and the building was in flames. Mr. Bonar's business loss was approximately $2,100; he carried $1,800 in insurance. The building was insured for $1,200.
This photograph was marked Plaintiffs Exhibit A [#29] June 29, 1932.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared...
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School children in front of Upper Gypsum School.
Front row, left to right: Jackie Schultz, Keith Gerard, Dan Hensley
Row 2: Reba Gordon, Pat Strohm, Jack Eaton, Bob Cowden, Clayton (Mike) Gerard, J.D. Cowden
Row 3: ______Terry, ______ Terry, Buena Gordon, Teacher Miss Johnson, Pat Coryelle, Junior Gene Slaughter, Glen Hayes.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The front of the W. J. Riley Co., General Merchandise. There are eight men standing on the boardwalk in front of the building. The man on the far right is holding a pitchfork.
65) Skiff's Ranch
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Working on roof beams for Skiff's Ranch hotel (later the Oddfellows Hall) in Gypsum.
66) Gypsum Depot
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The Gypsum Depot on wheels, being moved from Gypsum to Eagle.
EVE March 28, 1968 p.3:
"Gypsum: Work has commenced on the removal of one of the old landmarks of the town this week. Leo Hargrave bought the building from the D&RG and will move it to Eagle. He will put it on land in east Eagle. The depot was built in 1887 when the railroad came through Gypsum. It was closed several years ago when passenger service was taken off this section of the...
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Franklin and Lucy Doll's house in Gypsum with chickens in the yard.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Construction of the gymnasium next to the Eagle County High School, back view.
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Eagle County High School in Gypsum, Colorado, after the addition of a new wing.
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Lower Gypsum School during the 1926-27 school year, School District No. 16.
71) Lupton's house
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The house of John William Lupton in Gypsum. Boardwalk is visible and there is a man (Mr. Lupton?) standing behind the fence.
William Lupton was a soldier in the Union Army and a marshall in Cripple Creek, Colorado. While living in Gypsum, he was a special officer for the Rio Grande Railroad, stationed at Minturn. He was the grandfather of Betty and Wyon Bonar and Eldon Wilson.
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1st Street, Gypsum, looking north. J. P. Oleson's store is at left with men standing on the boardwalk in front of it. Continuing down the street are the Gypsum Bank, the Staup Hotel (which was later the Traveler's Hotel), the pool hall and at the end of the street, the Gypsum Depot. -- John Flynn, Jr., letter of Dec. 20, 1995
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Family home of Theodore Stremme in Gypsum, Colorado. The well-attended buildings are surrounded by a white picket fence.
74) Orgish home
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"After Paul and Frieda Orgish sold their McCoy ranch (Stifel place) they moved to Gypsum where they bought a tract of ground near the Cottonwood road junction, and built this house on it, themselves." -- McCoy Memoirs p.167
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Two of the tent buildings on First Street across from the railroad station in Gypsum [circa 1900]. The first buildings providing services to railroad employees had wooden platforms with tent structures on top and sometimes a false front. Many of the buildings housed saloons and, in this photo, even a bank/saloon combination.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
76) Gypsum Depot
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Photo show the beginning of the removal and relocation of the Gypsum Depot from Gypsum to Eagle.
EVE March 28, 1968 p.3:
"Gypsum: Work has commenced on the removal of one of the old landmarks of the town this week. Leo Hargrave bought the building from the D&RG and will move it to Eagle. He will put it on land in east Eagle. The depot was built in 1887 when the railroad came through Gypsum. It was closed several years ago when passenger service...
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The Eagle County High School, located in Gypsum. Date unknown.
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From left to right: Alda Borah, Carol Jean (Seaman) Perkins, Kathy (Perkins) McDaniel, and Marvin Borah stand for a picture near some old farm equipment at L. J. Borah's ranch on Gypsum Creek. Taken in 1979.
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From left to right: Alda Borah, Marvin Borah, Carol Jean (Seaman) Perkins, and Kathy (Perkins) McDaniel stand on a small footbridge over Gypsum Creek at L. J. Borah's ranch. Taken in 1979.
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Members of the Borah family gather with friends for a picnic in Gypsum. The following have been identified with numbers:
1. Myrtle Borah
2. Mary Borah
3. Alda Borah
4. Kate Mosher
5. ?
6. Aden Mosher
7. Jake Borah
