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A photograph of the Eagle Valley Feed Mill in downtown Eagle. Edward A. Michael operated the mill between 1912 and 1920, when he sold to Andrew Christensen. Railroad tracks can be seen in the foreground, making this a good location for business and shipment. This photograph is sometime between 1917 and 1920 after the Michael family expanded their operations to stable and livery (the second building with a sign on top reads ""GARAGE LIVERY AND FEED...
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A business card for E.A. (Edward) Michael, owner of Eagle Valley Feed Mill. The Michael Family managed the mill between 1912-1920, when he sold to Andrew Christensen. The card lists their telephone number, 81-21, and products for sale such as alfalfa, hay, and grain.
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Eagle Valley Feed Mill pictured sometime between 1912 and 1917 in Eagle, Colorado. A man is standing out front while another sits in the car parked out front. On the right side of the photograph is the railroad with cars lined up. A hitchpost is in front of the building for horses. A telephone/electric pole can also be seen on the right side-- despite being rural mountainous areas, the Gypsum and Eagle valleys were some of the first to use hydroelectric...
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"The mill taken this spring while the snow was on" - caption from back of photograph. The Eagle Valley Feed Mill was owned and operated by Edward A. Michael in downtown Eagle between 1912 and 1920. A hitching post for horses is visible out front with other buildings and homes in the background.
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A postcard prepared for Eagle Valley Feed Mill with E.A. (Edward) Michael, Proprietor.
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Edward A. Michael opened the Eagle Valley Feed Mill around 1912 until 1920 when he sold to Andrew Christensen. Around 1917, he added on to the existing operation with another barn, livery, and stable. This photograph shows both with finished signage. Two children are standing in the large open barn door of the first building and several wagons are outside the stable. A fire hydrant can be seen on corner of the dirt street.
7) Shrine Lodge
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A business card for the Shrine Lodge, "Starting Place for Mt. Holy Cross". The card advertises steam heat and hot and cold water in all the rooms for $1.50 a night (and up!). In the 1930s and 40s, pilgrimages to the top of Mount of the Holy Cross had become a destination for those believing in its healing and spiritual abilities.
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An invoice for "Koonce and Wolverton" from Wiley's Drug Store, Eagle, Colorado. Harold Koonce and Bert Wolverton had a big day ahead of them with their purchases: bait hooks, ice cream, cigars, paper, and fishing tackle. Wiley's Drug Store was located in downtown Eagle, Colorado for many years.
