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Main Street looks a bit different these days. From left to right, Joan, Olive, Barbara, and Helen stand on Main Street of Fulford, Colorado in October 1964.
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John Gabelman is loaded up for a climb up Craig Park to perform triangulation.
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A rainbow over Fulford makes for a great view. Charles "Heimie" Hemberger's cabin is in the foreground; view towards New York Mountain.
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Boyle Brothers drill on location in Upper Town of Fulford, Colorado. Photo dated October 1966.
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Olive Gabelman at the Polar Star Mine dump in Fulford Mining District outside Eagle. View is towards the south. Photo is dated July 1948.
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The cabins of Forest Cave, right, and Charles "Heimie" Hemberger, left, at Fulford, Colorado.
Cave served as Eagle County Treasurer from 1937-1963. Heimie would serve as Clerk and Recorder for one year before a successful run to the Colorado State House of Representatives (1926-1930). Hemberger acquired many properties at Fulford by paying the back taxes on them.
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July 1956: The Mott Brothers core drill is on location in Upper Town, Fulford, Colorado. The view here is "about east".
28) Upper Town
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View east along road in "Upper Town" of Fulford, Colorado toward cabin with large ridgepole. "Cabin with pool table on right" (John Gabelman)
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October 1956: Clarence Dubach shows off his buck head in front of the New Cabin in Triangle Park, Fulford, Colorado.
30) Examining core
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Clarence Dubach examines a core sample with a hand lens. The photograph is dark, but it appears that he's in a barn possibly on his property.
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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.
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July 1956: Olive Gabelman & Barbara watch Clarence Dubach scythe hay for his horses in Triangle Park at Fulford, Colorado. Triangle Park is a mark of the interesting geologic feature of this area. When viewed from above, it is a singular near-perfect triangle among the mountains of the Fulford Mining District.
33) Tom Pearch
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Tom Pearch looks through aladaide on a plane table, a common tool of surveyors, on New York Mountain looking south. Plane table surveying is a graphical method of survey in which the field observations and plotting are done simultaneously.
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October 1955: Snow is deep. Viewing west near Windy Point in Upper Town, Fulford, Colorado. Harry Morgan's "Portadrill" is a large structure in center right, with a lean-to and other equipment in the area.
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The old hotel and store in Fulford, Colorado. At its peak, Fulford once supported its own newspaper, post office, and school. The mines never did produce as expected and the town soon dwindled as its residents moved down the mountain.
37) Town of Fulford
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A view up-valley of Fulford, Colorado looking east to the Hotel and the store. (Note that this photograph is reversed.)
Fulford, Colorado sits approximately 18 miles southeast of Eagle and was once the site of an early 20th century mining boom. The town once supported a post office, school, its own newspaper, and a community of ranchers and miners. This photograph was captured by John Gabelman, who completed a geology project of the Fulford Mining...
