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41. First Christmas
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First Christmas with the Laman Family. Marvin C. Laman married Iva Decker on Nov. 8, 1947, in Yampa in the parsonage of the Congregational Church. Marvin and Iva Laman (in apron) are standing with other family members in the snow..
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The Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Float, entered in the July 4th, 1957, parade at Red Cliff Colorado.
L to R: Sammy Garcia; -- Garcia; Evelyn Duran Lopez; James Vigil
The float won first prize, The Denver Catholic Register, Sept. 5, 1957.
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Several young men running down the main street of Red Cliff, Colorado, during Fourth of July foot races, 1919. J. W. Dowd Mercantile visible on left side of photograph.
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Russell Beck, age 7, showing the poppies he was selling for Armistice/Remembrance/Veterans Day (Nov. 11) in 1939. The red poppy featured in the poem, In Flanders Fields, by Dr. John McCrae. The poppy as a symbol for the bloodshed in World War I was adopted by the National American Legion Conference in 1919 and the American Legion has been selling poppies on Nov. 11 ever since.
The photo bears a good example of fingerprint damage on the upper left...
45. Stage at Yampa
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"This picture was taken about 1900. While en route from Wolcott to Steamboat Springs, the stagecoach passed through Yampa, Colorado, and stopped there allowing the passengers to watch a 4th of July rodeo celebration that was in progress. The stagecoach route was established when the D&RG railroad reached Wolcott in the year 1887." -- The Gates Genealogy
46. Christmas
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Mrs. Soares is in the white sweater bending down and Annabelle is near the mantle. It appears to be Christmas time, with a tree and many presents scattered on the floor.
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A man rides a horse and is campaigning for "Mott for County Commissioner," at the Vail 4th of July Parade in 1982.
48. Going to Eagle
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"On our way to Eagle for the Fourth." A car load going to Eagle from Kent on July 4, 1918. "Cecil, Kate, Dell, Jim, Eck, Matt"
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A holiday postcard sent by Myrtle and L. J. Borah, possible to Mary (Grant) Borah and Alda (Borah) Perkins. A small poem in the greeting card reads, "Not all the gold / These mountains old / Keep deep within their coffers / Could buy for you / A wish, more true / Than this Christmas greeting offers."
50. Gilman Christmas
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Christmas night on Main Street in Gilman, Colorado.
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Horses pulling the Continental Oil Co. wagon during a 4th of July parade.
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Two young men in a foot race down the main street of Red Cliff as part of the July 4, 1919, festivities. The Red Cliff State Bank, J. W. Dowd Mercantil, and Short ORder Restaurant are visible to the left of the runners.
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A bandmaster at the Vail 4th of July Parade in 1982.
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Crowds gather at the Vail 4th of July Parade in 1982.
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Enlargement of another photo of the Fourth of July Rock Creek picnic [1919].
In back: Lily, William and Bill Johannbroer, Ben and Kate Butler. Second row: Lillian Johannbroer, Mary Theisen, WIlliam and Katherine Hoff, Martin Theisen. In front: Kenneth Johannbroer, Helen and Roger Butler.
Photo found in McCoy Memoirs, p.236.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Three ladies wearing hats standing next to a Fleming Lumber truck festooned with bunting for Fourth of July Parade, 1919. The woman at the far left is Blanche Tippet. Small boy in truck cab, pretending to drive. His left arm is bandaged.
57. Christmas 1953
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Chuck Byers, Beth Byers holding Kevin Doll, and Beverly Byers holding Buddy Doll, Christmas 1951.
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Friends at Red Cliff on Decoration Day (May 30th) 1929. From left, Imogene Lewis (Dice), Isabel Macaulay (Nesthouse), Rosella Burbank.
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A group of friends celebrating the Fourth of July, 1916, in Denver. Ella and Agnes Horn are identified in the photo. Inscription reads: "A happy bunch."
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A float for the Bank of Vail at the Vail 4th of July Parade in 1982.