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The Howard Van Horn house, log construction, in McCoy, Colorado. There is a rocking chair on the front porch, a screen door, and a second story entrance accessible by stairs.
"Howard and Mattie Van Horn and daughters came from Edwards about 1917 looking for a location. They bought part of the former Groh ranch from Hollis Brooks. This property adjoined the old D.O. Bailey place on the south, about 30 acres were under cultivation under a ditch but...
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"M. H. [Martin H.] and Clara Waldo came to Brush Creek around 1902 and ranched across the creek from the Shryacks until 1917, when they retired in California. Tom Carlin bought the ranch, and subsequent owners were Hans and Thelma Larsen and Glenn and Denzel Norman." -- [History of Brush Creek p.26]
The Waldo's had one daughter who married Ralph Wolverton. This couple had a son, Charles Wolverton.
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The Edge place on the Benton ranch, built in 1909. An automobile is parked on the side of the building.
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"Always referred to as the Harris house, it has had considerable face lifting since the large Harris family occupied it for twenty eight years or from 1917 to 1945. Quite a number of people lived here before and since the Harrises. Earlier residents were the Towers, Porters and Robinsons." -- McCoy Memoirs p.173
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
7) T. J. Fox
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T. J. Fox, standing in a yard. The photo was printed September 15, 1940, at Ping's Station. Mr. Fox was the son of Rosa and George Fox of Brush Creek; his sister was Maude Fox Figgins.
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"The former ranch house on Yarmony Creek, where Charley and Stella McCoy lived nearly thirty-five years and their daughters Ethel and Mildred were born in." -- McCoy Memoirs p.104
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The Moorehead place on Sheephorn Creek, built in 1899. An automobile and unidentified man at left.
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The Howard house at Bachelor Gulch, ladder to sleeping loft in place. Mildred and Everett Howard are standing on the porch with another teacher, unidentified.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
11) Simpson's house
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The Simpson's house at Wolcott in 1915. There have been additions to the original log house; several outbuildings behind the main house.
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Down cabin on D&RGW land on the Benton Place, Burns, Colorado. Built in 1924.
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The Beck house in Salida, with hop vines covering the porch area.
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The 21 place on the Benton ranch, built in 1909 from a mail order kit from Sears which arrived by rail. Three automobiles are parked by the building.
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Oleson house on Highway 131 south of State Bridge, built in 1914. Screened-in porch on the front of the building.
16) Peggy Jo Todd
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Peggy Jo Todd standing by hollyhocks near a house porch. Photo was printed at "Pings Service Station Sep 1933."
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Frances Noel house at 1620 Copper Spur Rd., built in 1904. There is a porch on the front and additional structures on the back of the house. A stove is sitting in the yard.
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The house was built in 1880-90's. It was moved from Keystone mines near Oak Creek in 1944 to the Leonard Horn Ranch. The house was sawed in half to get accross the frozen Colorado River at State Bridge in order to make the move. There is a barbed wire fence in the foreground and a rug airing on the porch rail.
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Earl Beck (on right) with his brother-in-law, Robert Tomlin, showing off the catch of the day.
20) Roy and Hazel
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"Roy [McDougall] and Hazel [Harris]" sitting on a porch [possibly Wolcott].
