DRIVE-THRU / CURBSIDE PICKUP

Passwords are now required to access your account. To create a password, select "Reset my Password" from the Login screen (email address required). For further assistance, please visit the Library Account Passwords FAQ page for instructions or call the library at 970-243-4442.


Showing 1 - 20 of 33 , query time: 0.03s
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Students of Brush Creek schoolhouse line up for a photo outside the building. Edna Pearch is their teacher, at left. From left to right: William Long, Alda Borah, Mayme Long, Dorothy Shryack, Alan Metheny, Roy "Dutch" long, Byron Zartman, and Eddie Long.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
A photo postcard addressed to "Mittie Borah" from Fleda Biglow postmarked November 6, 1909. Fleda writes: "Dear Friend, I am sorry for not writing sooner but I haven't my hand & couldn't hold a pencil and received your cards well. Mittie I will close, Fleda Biglow". The photograph is a schoolhouse with a group of children and a teacher in front. A dog is also in the front yard. Fleda is identified by the "x" above her head. Many thumbprints are on...
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Back row, left to right: Dorothy Shryack, Ilene Mahoney, Edna Wilkinson, Mrs. C.C. Kennedy Front row, left to right: Georgia Lumley, Mittie Alda Borah, Florine Zartman, Stanley Lumley, William Long, Mamie Long, Eddie Long. All attended the Brush Creek Schoolhouse, now part of Sylvan Lake State Park. The schoolhouse still stands.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
"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,...
Cover Image
Format:
Image
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.]
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Back view of the teacherage at Derby Mesa Schoolhouse. There appears to have been additional structures or an addition to the building between 1933 and 1980 (extension in the leftside of the photograph). In 1980, the building was being used as a tool shed.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Side view of the teacherage next to the Derby Mesa Schoolhouse, 1980. The then owner was using it as a tool shed.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
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.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
The pupils of Luby School, Missouri Heights, lined up outside their one-room log school house. From left: Roy Hovis, Lawrence Sirola, Geraldine Fender, Harold Fender, Zada Guld, Charley Wise, Ray Hovis
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Ruedi School, picture of Mrs. Meredith's class in Basalt School District 19.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
"A pioneer school house on Sheephorn Creek. Located near the former Anghern ranch, it appeared to have been abandoned several years before this picture was taken in 1915." -- McCoy Memoirs p.316 [photo has date as 1914] [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Sweetwater School, known also as Middle Sweetwater School or Gannon School. The teacher was Myrtie Hockett (later, Mrs. James Stephens). Snow on ground and on the roof of the log school with a path visible in right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Twelve children, oldest in back row, standing in front of the school building with their teacher. The log school building has a wide front porch and windows on either side of the front door. Front row: Jessie Lindsley, Mary Stout, Shirley Lindsley, Hazel Stout. Second row: Richard Stout, Bill Schultz, Georgia Stout, Junior Schultz. Back row: Elbert Schultz, Leo Stout, ---------, Kenny Schultz. Teacher: Vera Goodenberger
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Mrs. Gould's class at the Canyon School in Upper Gypsum School District No. 5.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
A view of the first Cottonwood School.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Ralph, Ruth, and Helen Schlutter at the Cottonwood School during the 1924-25 school year.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
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.]
Cover Image
Format:
Image
The abandoned Canyon School in 1976, once a part of Upper Gypsum School District No. 5.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
The abandoned Gypsum Canyon School in 1976, which was part of School District No. 5, Upper Gypsum.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
School house situated at the mouth of Sunnyside Creek, Burns, Colorado, during the early 1900s. T. Harry Benton rode his horse to this school as did the children of George Benton. Evelyn Evans was the teacher. She married a local cowboy. Evidence of the schools is totally gone. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]