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R. E. Tippett's house on Water Street in Red Cliff.
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Residents and onlookers watching fire fighting efforts on March 21, 1963, as the Holy Cross Garage and adjoining house burn. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Owen had purchased the property from Mickey Walsh and had recently remodeled the residence. Sheriff Jim Seabry investigated the fire as a possible arson.
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First Communion class of June 29, 1958, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church. Sister Innocence (L) and Sister Robert (R) flank acolytes at the back of the group. "The nuns came from Canon City in the summer to teach Vacation Bible School to our children. They prepared them for 1st Holy Communion and Confirmation. The nuns stayed in Minturn. The ladies of the Altar Rosary Society in Red Cliff drove to Minturn in the morning to pick up the nuns...
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Pearl Henderson standing on the railroad bridge in Red Cliff, Colorado, August 1974. Pearl was instrumental in starting the Red Cliff Museum and was an active participant in historic preservation.
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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...
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Mike Walsh standing at the anvil in his blacksmith shop. Ferrier equipment, horseshoes visible in foreground and hanging from the rafters. "Saturday afternnon Mike Walsh and his son, Billy, stopped in town a short while, during which Mike visited with a number of old friends, among them the editor and Dr. Hotopp. Mike was eighty-six years of age a few days ago, and a number of his close friends threw a party in his honor on the occasion. More...
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Four men in Mike Walsh's blacksmith shop. There is an anvil in the lower left corner and a fire in the lower right corner.
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The Ivan Dump house on Eagle Street (partially hidden by the pine tree). The original roof line is visible, with additions to the house at the rear.
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Studio photograph of Ira Earl Beck in World War I uniform. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Photo postcard of Sadie Beck and Dessie Tomlin Beck hugging in front of a log cabin, probably at Monarch, Colorado.
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Three generations of Marfitanos get together for a 4th of July celebration (1956, 1957, or 1958). They are seated outside at the Denver & Rio Grande Section House in Carbondale, Colorado. Left side of table, front to back: Irene Marfitano, Karen Marfitano Green, David Marfitano, Mary Jo Marfitano and Stella Marfitano. Right side of table, front to back: John Marfitano, Ralph Marfitano (standing), Rose Marfitano.
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The Ivan Dump family seated around the dining room table for dinner in the early 1950s. The wallpaper and metal kitchen cabinets in the background are appropriate to the era. From front left, going around the table to the right: Ed Dump, Ernie Dump, Ralf Marfitano, Ivan Dump, Joy Marfitano Dump, Stella Marfitano, Len Dump and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry).
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Pearl Henderson, one of those responsible for the development of the Red Cliff Museum. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Cast of a minstrel show on stage for performance photographs. In the center back are Pearl Lewis Henderson (banjo), Evelyn Campbell, and Walter Corbin (banjo).
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Sandy Sanders and Ester Mae Reed standing on the front steps of Red Cliff Union High School.
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The Mickey's Micks baseball team in front of Mickey Walsh's garage in Red Cliff in the 1930's. Standing left to right: Algon Paddock, Walt Owen, Slim Bridges, Smiles Doyle, Mickey Walsh, Louis Phillips, Oscar Eastin, Ole Gustafson Kneeling: Tom Diviney, John Chetelot, John Curran Jr., Red Curran, Frank McDonald and Dan Curran
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Conoco fuel truck parked in front of the gas pump at Mickey Walsh's gas station, Red Cliff, Colorado. Gas pump stands in front of fuel truck. Two men are leaning against the truck. Signs on the building visible: Quaker State Motor Oil, Chrysler Motor Cars, AAA. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Ivan Dump home, Eagle St., Red Cliff. Standing by the gate, left to right: Ernie Dump Dumph, Eddie Dump Dumph, Betty Mae Dump Elsberry. To the right was the home and garage of Joe Trujillo. The wood garage was replaced in the early 1950s with a cinder block building. Above the railroad tracks and fence in the upper right is the school and just to the left of the school is the Squire's home (two stories).
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Another view of Water Street, on the left. The railroad tracks are at far left with the Eagle River to the right. The house at bottom right belonged to Tom Collins and then Bob Warren.
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Tom Collins' barn on Water Street, October 2012. Part of the roof caved in several years before this photo. "Thomas E. Collins was born Oct. 23, 1893 at Bells Camp, near Red Cliff to James and Charlotta Collins. He grew to manhood in Red Cliff and was an employee of the Empire Zinc Co. ... Aug. 20, 1919, Mr. Collins and Mrs. Fannie E. Law were married and made their home in Red Cliff." -- Eagle Valley Enterprise Dec. 20, 1956 p.1