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School Days 1945-46, photo of teacher, Sophie Hamrick Knight.
”She taught my daughter, Patricia, in kindergarten, Red Cliff. (First year we had kindergarten here.)”--Angela Beck
”Mrs. Knight began her teaching during a teacher shortage in World War II era. She went back to college and received her degree at Western State, then returned to Eagle County to teach. She has taught in the Minturn area for 16 years. Mrs. Knight plans to spend the...
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c.1900: One Room School Building. Teacher is Miss Willits (now Mrs. Randall). She was the teacher about 1900. Students (38) are arranged on school steps in 4 tiers with the teacher seated in the middle of the top tier.
Top row, from left: Jim Tague, Harvey Collins, Stewart Collins, Sue Bowland, Irene Willitts, Edna Collard, Artemis Dumant, Nell Walsh, Ollie Graham.
Third row, from left: Blanche Gay, Elmer States, Alvin Mallory, Robert Collins,...
3) J. W. Mackey
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College graduation studio photograph of John Wallace Mackey, University of Nebraska, circa 1915. A scholarship in his name was established in 2000, the J. W. Mackey Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Gore Range Natural Science School's summer or after-school program. [The school's name has changed to Walking Mountains.]
"Mr. Mackey taught school for many years in Red Cliff, being superintendent of the former Red cliff Union High. He served in various...
