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81) Offerson Family
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Formal portrait of Gulling Offerson (second from left in back), and wife, Olive, taken with Olive's family. Isaac and Sarah Porter are the older couple; Isaac is holding baby Austin Offerson. George Porter is at the far right; the woman standing next to him may be Lauretta Porter.* The picture was taken in Seattle, Washington.
*Information supplied by Bill Christensen, great-nephew of Gulling Offerson, June 2009
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Original Avon School before addition, taken prior to 1915. The horse barn has not been built. Fence surrounding school yard visible. Shows the Eagle River on right with "water spruce" hanging over the river and Johnson Lane (named for homesteader Joe Johnson) that was the road into Bachelor Gulch. The road eventually became Highway 6, located about 300 yards west of the current Avon Road. View is to the west. This picture was hanging on the...
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Robert Redwood and Maybelle (Mabelle) Robertson Redwood with Billy Jo.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Bunker pushing a lettuce planter on the Offerson Ranch.
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Austin Offerson is kneeling behind his three young white rabbits. Inscription: "Austin and his pet rabbits."
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"Uncle Doc", Mamie and Ed Rodgers sitting on sleds in the snow next to a building. [The day Mamie cried; see interview of 7/75, p. 11-12, in Beaver Creek Historical Study.] Grace White today [1983] is the daughter of E. V. and Mamie Rodgers.
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W. R. (Bill) Robertson and sister, Maybelle, at the Avon Depot (circa 1930s).
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Sawmill at Beaver Lake with logs in foreground.
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Avon School students, lined up at the school.
George Cunningham (boy on left rear)
Josie Cunningham (1st girl from left)
Marie Cole (later Mrs. Harry Nottingham) next to Josie
Roy Cunningham (2d from left, 2d row)
Elmer Cole (right front row)
Laura Fleck (2d from right, back row)
Helen Fleck (front row, next to little boy in blur
Elizabeth O'Neil (far right, back row)
Anna O'Neil (next to Marie)
Agnes O'Neil (next to Roy Cunningham)
Margaret O'Neil...
90) Gypsum Cliffs
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Gypsum cliffs at the mouth of Beaver Creek. Inscription says circa 1916; other documentation says 1930s.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Elizabeth Holden, seated on horse, holding the infant Peggy Mulnix (Anna's daughter) in front of her in the saddle. Barn in Background.
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92) Peggy Mulnix
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Peggy Mulnix, daughter of Anna Mulnix, in an Oats bucket in front of the Holden barn. The fence in the background appears to be leaning considerably.
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93) Lola Nottingham
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Lola Nottingham, oldest daughter of Clyde Nottingham, seated on horse, Tony. They are standing next to the residence of Emmett Nottingham, Avon, Colorado. Lola is holding a uppu.
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Everett Howard's mother-in-law and his sister, Virgie, standing in front of a building. A crate of some sort is visible. The women are dressed for fieldwork, wearing overalls, hats, boots and gloves.
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Mildred and Everett Howard at their Bachelor Gulch home on a load of logs from McCoy Park. The load is on a sled pulled by a 2-horse team. Mildred is seated and Everett is standing holding the reins to the horse team. The sled bobs with bolsters are clearly visible. Mertz cabin in left background; Howard house in right background.
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John Holden with son, Jimmy (James), standing in the yard of the Avon School. Fence and school barn in background. Baseball bat on ground between John's legs. John has a baseball glove on his left hand.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
97) Potato fields
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Rows of potato plants on the Offerson Ranch. Inscription states: "Another view of the spud patch in 1929."
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Three boys standing on rocks at the ford in the Eagle River west of Beaver Creek. Before the first bridge was built, people had to ford the river, preferably at its shallowest point. The shadow of the first Avon Bridge is visible in the foreground.
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Guy Cates, Doc Rodgers and Ed Rodgers loading lettuce at Bachelor Gulch. Cates is standing next to the wagon loaded with lettuce crates; the other men are in the wagon. A two-horse team pulls the wagon. A tall pine stands at midground.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
100) The Hay Meadow
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Large meadow area of Beaver Creek with piles of hay ready for stacking.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
