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Pedestrians gathered on the Red Cliff Bridge for the dedication and grand opening. The dedication was held at noon on Sunday, August 3, 1941. Governor Ralph L. Carr and other officials attended. The bridge and six miles of new highway built over Battle Mountain cost a total of $636,405. The bridge is 470 ft. long, 209 ft. high; the roadbed is 30 ft. wide and has two 18-inch curbs. It is listed on the Historic Bridge Inventory, Colorado Historical...
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Person sitting in the shovel used to build the approach to the Red Cliff arch bridge.
[Red Cliff Bridge construction photo 6]
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Building the approach to the new Red Cliff arch bridge (Highway 24). Digging equipment at far right midfield in the photo.
[Red Cliff bridge construction photo 4]
104) Elsie Elliott
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A photo of Elsie DaLee Elliott taken on May 15, 1909. Elsie DaLee was born in Red Cliff Sept. 12, 1891, daughter of Elizabeth DaLee and niece of Dora Griener. Elsie was educated in the Red Cliff schools and Mt. St. Scholastica Academy, Canon City. She married Joseph P. Elliott who died in 1928. They had four sons, Lee, Jack, George and Robert, and one daughter, Babe.
105) Red Cliff Bridge
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Roadbed construction on the Red Cliff Bridge, silver in color. Lover's Leap is on the right.
[Red Cliff Bridge construction photo 12]
106) Road into Red Cliff
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Road into Red Cliff, prior to the construction of the Red Cliff Bridge on Hwy 24 (prior to 1941).
107) Vail Pass
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Vail Pass in 1944. Highway unpaved. Patchy snow on ground.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
108) Highway 131
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"State Bridge road out of Wolcott."
State Highway 131 going toward State Bridge. Field is 4 Eagle Ranch, north of Wolcott.
109) Kay Carter
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Kay Carter poses in front of a car. Clarence Fair is in the background to the left of Kay.
110) Highway 131
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"Wolcott."
Coming from State Bridge on Colo. State Hwy 131, into Wolcott. Buildings on the left are now Gallegos Masonry. Concrete arch bridge is visible at center. The Wolcott Store and gas station are on the far right. Jouflas ranch is at the left. U.S. Highway 6 parallels the Eagle River at midfield.
111) Ethel Mary Macdonell
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Ethel Mary Macdonell, age 2 or 3, wearing tall socks and a dress. She is standing in a grassy field with mountains, fenceline, and a road in the background.
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Keith Gerard walks along the road in Eagle County. There are several buildings in the background and part of a fenceline to the right.
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Melissa Larsen walking down the road. She is carrying a bag or possibly a hat. There are trees and a fenceline in the background.
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Loyd Gerard stands on a snowy road. There are mountains in the background and the edge of a building can be seen in the far right of the photograph.
116) Grandma Lulu Carr
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Grandma Lulu Carr poses for a picture by a small tree. There is a road and sidewalk in the background.
117) Coffin Mountain
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An overlook of Coffin Mountain and a farm on Brush Creek. Coffin Mountain is darker and on the right side of the photograph. Mountains are the backdrop to horses, a gravel road, and many fencelines. There is also a haystack and possibly other farm equipment visible in the background.
118) Gerard Group
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Three men drive cattle down a dirt road. On the far right is Keith Gerard with a stray calf in front of him.
119) Gerard Group
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A group poses for a photo, from left to right: Lola's daughter (?), Lola Gerard, Grandma Gerard, Grandpa Gerard. They are standing in front of a car on a snowy street, parked in front of a home. They are dressed for winter with hats and coats.
120) Fulford Road
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June of 1948: View up the Fulford road between Jo Good Park and Fulford. From John Gabelman collection.