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The Red Book: A History of Eagle County

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"A History of Eagle County", also called The Red Book, is a compilation scrapbook written and produced by county school children in the 1940s. Each town in the area was given a chapter and provided information and pictures about industries, important people, local organizations, daily life, and the early growth of each town. Explore the chapters below to learn more about the history of Eagle County!

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Chapter 1: Eagle
  • Eagle: Page 1
    Eagle: Page 1
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  • Chapter 1: Eagle
    Chapter 1: Eagle
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    Eagle: Page 49
  • Red Book - Map of Eagle County
    Red Book - Map of Eagle County
  • Red Book - Table of Contents
    Red Book - Table of Contents
Chapter 2: Avon
  • Avon Page 1
    Avon Page 1
  • Avon Page 2
    Avon Page 2
  • Avon Page 3
    Avon Page 3
  • Avon Page 4
    Avon Page 4
  • Avon Page 5
    Avon Page 5
  • Avon Page 6
    Avon Page 6
Chapter 3: Gypsum, Dotsero
  • Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 1
    Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 1
  • Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 2
    Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 2
  • Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 3
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  • Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 4
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  • Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 9
    Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 9
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    Gypsum, Dotsero: Page 10
Chapter 4: Edwards
  • Edwards: Page 1
    Edwards: Page 1
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    Edwards: Page 2
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    Edwards: Page 3
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    Edwards: Page 4
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    Edwards: Page 5
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    Edwards: Page 6
Chapter 5: Squaw Creek
  • Squaw Creek: Page 1
    Squaw Creek: Page 1
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    Squaw Creek: Page 2
  • Squaw Creek: Page 3
    Squaw Creek: Page 3
  • Squaw Creek: Page 4
    Squaw Creek: Page 4
  • Squaw Creek: Page 5
    Squaw Creek: Page 5
  • Squaw Creek: Page 6
    Squaw Creek: Page 6
Chapter 6: Red Cliff
  • Red Cliff: Page 1
    Red Cliff: Page 1
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    Red Cliff: Page 2
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  • RedCliff_Complete.pdf-16
    RedCliff_Complete.pdf-16
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  • RedCliff_Complete.pdf-48
    RedCliff_Complete.pdf-48
  • Red Cliff: Page 49
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Chapter 7: Gilman
  • Gilman: Page 1
    Gilman: Page 1
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    Gilman: Page 2
  • Gilman: Page 3
    Gilman: Page 3
  • Gilman: Page 4
    Gilman: Page 4
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    Gilman: Page 10
  • GilmanChapter_Complete.pdf-11
    GilmanChapter_Complete.pdf-11
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    GilmanChapter_Complete.pdf-12
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    GilmanChapter_Complete.pdf-13
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    GilmanChapter_Complete.pdf-15