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Street blocked by snow after the avalanche of Jan. 28, 1969, from Silverhorn Mountain.
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Destroyed rail cars from the ice train wreck in Red Cliff. Pieces of cars and ice blocks are visible on the site. The accident occurred December 31, 1927. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Men removing snow from houses in the path of a snowslide in Red Cliff, Colorado. Eagle Valley Enterprise Jan. 30, 1969 p.1: "Residents of Red Cliff were digging out today from beneath a snowslide which roared down a steep mountainside, burying one house and covering three others to roof level. ... The mass of snow, about 50 feet wide and 8 feet deep, slid down the side of Silverhorn Mountain Wednesday night, leaving 10 feet of snow piled on the roof...