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Avon, looking north-northeast with the Avon Store and Offerson place in midground. The "Gyp Cliffs" to the right and Buck Creek in the top background. Photo taken from Beaver Creek's Strawberry Park.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Bearden Meadows sign at the Cordillera development on the Bearden Ranch.
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Pastures at Beaver Creek, July 24, 1928.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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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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"Down the main road toward Eagle and Castle Rock in distance" - from Alda Borah. It was also known as Brush Creek Road, now Capitol Street in Eagle. Fencelines line the dirt/gravel road with a utility pole on the right side.
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A view of Brush Creek in 1979, looking toward the Eagle River Valley.
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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.]
15) Capitol Street
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The road at center was called Brush Creek Road, now Capitol Street, and this view is south of town. Castle Peak is in the distance, near center.
16) 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.
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July 1957: Clarence's Dubach's "spread" in Triangle Park, Fulford, Colorado. Many buildings and barns are visible, including a car, yellow/orange truck on the right side of the photograph, wood piles, and fencelines. View NE.
18) 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.
19) Denver, Colorado
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"Father picture taken in the '80s before father was married to Mary Grant" - Alda Borah. "Father" would be Alfred Borah. The photo is double printed on a cardboard postcard; verso reads Denver, Colorado.
20) Eagle
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Photo of Eagle, Colorado, taken from Eby Creek. The Eagle River is in the foreground, Hwy 6 is at midground. The main street at the middle of the photo is Broadway. The picture was printed on Aug. 21, 1941 at Ping's Station.
