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61) Quinlan Sisters
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The Quinlan sisters and three men, riding a horse-drawn sled on a snowy day: Gertrude Quinlan, Mary Quinlan, Agnes Quinlan, Edna Norgard Mosher, and Elizabeth Quinlan. In the back row: unknown man, Aden Mosher, and Grove McGlochlin (standing, without a hat).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of William and Hilma (Nelson) Gustafson. Mr. Gustafson is wearing a suit and bow tie; Mrs. Gustafson is wearing a white lace dress.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
63) The Johnsons
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Zella Lea Johnson with her husband, Charles James Lea. Charles was the brother of William Henry Lea.
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Friends, Almeda Conway, mother of Starr Doll, and Ione Kutz.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Studio portrait of Breta Louise Nylund Gustafson (1857-1893), wife of Charles and mother of Charles and WIlliam Gustafson and Sophia Gustafson Ryden. She is wearing a high collar and brooch.
She was married to Charles Gustafson in Finland. Mr. Gustafson arrived in Leadville in 1880 and was a miner before moving to Gypsum. Breta and his children joined him in 1891. She died in 1893.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical...
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Studio portrait of Rosamond Skiff Coombs and Harvey N. Coombs.
Eagle Valley Enterprise Dec. 3, 1948 p.1: "Mr. Coombes [sic.] was one of the early settlers of Eagle county, coming in with the laying of the railroad following the work from Red Cliff to Gypsum. In Gypsum he met and married Rosamund M. Skiff on Dec. 11, 1895, and the couple spent their married life together in Eagle and Garfield counties."
Mr. Coombs was buried in Fairview Cemebery...
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Potato harvest on Bobson Ranch, Gypsum Creek. Four unidentified men are in a field, potatoes bagged and ready for transport.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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George Messermith holds Evelyn in front of her great-grandmother Johanna Lea's cabin in Gypsum, Colorado.
70) Packard home
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Group photo (29 people) taken in front of the Packard home, Gypsum, Colorado. Mrs. Packard is seated on the far right; Mrs. William Lea is second from right. The women appear to be dressed up for the occasion.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
71) Early Gypsum
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Early Gypsum where tents provided original services: hotel, stores, saloon, restaurant. Meals at the Eagle Hotel were 35 cents, a bed was 25 cents. All of these services were located across from the train depot. The location is close to present day Railroad Ave. and Second Street.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
72) Messersmiths
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From left to right: George Washington Messersmith, Elias Messersmith (brother to George Washington), Urdine Messersmith Lea, James Cain Messersmith (son of Elias), Andrew "Andy" Elias Messersmith (son of George Washington). Evelyn Urdine Douthit, Urdine's granddaughter, is standing on a chair in the front. There is a dog in the bottom right corner of the photograph and Elias Messersmith is holding a cane. A road and mountains can be seen in the background....
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Girls trip to Glenwood Springs. Left to right: Paul Jean Douthit, Evelyn Marguerite Lea, Urdine Bell Messersmith Lea, Evelyn Urdine Douthit, Mary Ellen Douthit (in the back).
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Mrs. Gould's class at the Canyon School in Upper Gypsum School District No. 5.
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Front entrance of the Eagle County High School. One chimney visible at roofline.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
77) Skiff Family
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Francis M. and Mary Elizabeth Edson Skiff and their children.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
78) Railroad Avenue
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Looking north down First Street toward Railroad Avenue in Gypsum circa 1916. Automobiles are parked in front of businesses, including the Gypsum Garage (Olesen's) on the right hand side and the Travelers' Hotel on the left.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The abandoned Gypsum Canyon School in 1976, which was part of School District No. 5, Upper Gypsum.
