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"After the abandonment of the Pioneer Cottonwood school in 1911, another schoolhouse of log construction was built on Antelope Creek a mile or so west of Cottonwood. Ed Robinson donated the land and Arthur Panting, Phil Maxwell and Perry Ault donated the labor with an assist from Tom Wohler. Ault and Maxwell cut the logs for the building on King Mountain, but Panting, who was to do the skidding, had the misfortune to break a leg while doing that,...
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The frame construction Antelope School building, completed in 1917, which replaced the original log school building completed in 1912. The log building became the teacherage. Some of the teachers at the Antelope School were "Leila Ferguson, Joan Funk, Mildred Sayre, Alma Slattery, Margie Harbaugh, Marion Conley, Maude Stratton Smith, Tracy Hatch, Yarbo, Gertrude McGlochlin, and Zola Sherwood." -- McCoy Memoirs p.47 The school was in use until 1950...
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"Yarmony Park school, 1922. Buster Gilbert, Ila and Edith Babcock, Mary Koski and Ola Garrett." -- McCoy Memoirs p.50 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Sweetwater School in the snow. Path to the school appears to have been shoveled or plowed. The log building was built about 1905. In 1931, the teacher was Myrtie Hockett. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Students and teacher, Miss Patterson, in front of Spring Valley School, Gypsum. The log school building has six tall, paned windows providing light to the classroom. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Teacher Alma Hight Stephens, wife of Clarence Stephens, and mother of Ella and Marcia Stephens. Some of the students include Iola Baer, Earl Baer, Cecil Baer, and Jim Stephens (younger brother of Clarence). [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Lower grades at Burns School District #9, 1954-1955 school year. Teacher was Irma Wilson (Hofmann). Back row: Berta Russell, Mary Fox, Jim Bratton, Earl Skiles, Buddy Spencer Front row: Buddy Russell, Lonny Russell, Marilyn Fox Spencer, Caralee River, Gary Russell not pictured: Terry Nunn, Martha Fox Spencer
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Miss Berthoud's class at El Jebel, Joint 6 School District.
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Women and children (27 people) grouped on steps of Wolcott school house (1917 or 1918). Cornelia Battalfson is teacher if dates are correct. Back row (l to r): Irene Harper, Mrs. Hanscome, Ezma Terrill, Mrs. Holland (John and Wash's mother), Mrs. Wash Holland, Mrs. Hawley (Wolcott Hotel owner even before photo), Mrs. John Holland, Mrs. Matt (Elizabeth) Moore, next two unidentified. Second row (l to r): Nettie Harper, Lena Harper, Margaret Holland,...
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El Jebel School, El Jebel, Colorado. View of path, lined in rocks, leading past the flagpole to the school door. Outhouses visible in background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Original Squaw Creek School building from the front. Building surrounded by a fence with heating oil tank in side yard. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Derby Mesa Schoolhouse, Burns, Colorado, in 1980, being used as a private residence. The front of the school has had an addition at the front door with a roof overhang. The house number reads 13060. Gaylord Clark taught in this school from 1933-1935.
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c.1880: Wm. McMillen standing behind his daughers. On the left is Elizabeth "Monie" [pron. like Ronnie] McMillen DaLee; on the right is Dorothea "Dora" McMillen Greiner. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1900s: View of the school building showing log structure, stovepipe, and front entry porch. Six children sit on the front steps with woman teacher standing on porch behind them. Rocks and logs in foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A picture of the first McCoy High School class. The tall boy standing with the girls is Harold Horn and Leonard Horn is in the back row, far right, with Gern Boco to the immediate front of Leonard. The smallest girl is Ethel Brooks (in front and not bending down) and Emma Panting ? is on the far left. McCoy School Districts were No. 18 and No. Jt.4.
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Students standing in rows in front of the doorway of the Gilman School, 1890. The school included grades one through high school. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A panorama of Eagle taken from the Mayer Ranch, prior to the construction of the Eagle County Courthouse in 1932. The Eagle School is at left. The view in north toward Eby Creek.
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Sweetwater School students inside classroom with their teacher. There is a desk in the front left foreground with books visible. There is a landscapte picture hanging on the wall behind the students and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling. Front row: Robert Spears, Tom Jackson, Clarence Stephens, Lester Jackson, Reed Spears, James Stephens, John Gannon. Back row: Harold Spears, May Gannon, Myrtie Stout, Lila Rogers. Teacher: Mrs. Spears. [Title...
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The old Edwards School in 1976.
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The McCoy School, McCoy, Colorado [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]