Sheriffs
Showing
1 - 20
of 20
, query time: 0.02s
Format:
Image
Murray Wilson, Sheriff of Eagle County for 25 years. Died January 24, 1961.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
2) Eugene Trump
Format:
Image
Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Eugene Trump, taken on June 1, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Eugene Trump was born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on September 17, 1921, and was 16 years old at the time of the photograph. He was arrested for burglary and held in the Eagle County Jail.
[Bertillon card]
Format:
Image
Jim Seabry, in uniform, Sheriff of Eagle County, Colorado, for 16 years. After his stint as sheriff, he served two four-year terms as mayor of Eagle. Jim was born February 23, 1913, Leadville, Colorado. He died Oct. 29, 1996.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Format:
Image
Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Nannie Sherbondy, taken on November 29, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Nannie Sherbondy was born in Dillon, Colorado, on December 17, 1895, and was 41 years old at the time of the photograph. She was arrested for "concealing crime from courts, etc.", (the murder of Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Meyer) and held in the Eagle County Jail. She was found not guilty and...
Format:
Image
Studio portrait of George M. Crumbly, Sheriff of Eagle County, Colorado, taken on January 16, 1893.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Format:
Image
John Clark, the undersheriff of Eagle County. Mr. Clark was shot and killed by Delmer Spooner July 11, 1961, which started one of the largest manhunts in Eagle County history.
Eagle Valley Enterprise July 13, 1961 p.1
Format:
Image
Sheriff S. D. Ackley, Eagle, Colorado, wearing a suit and tie for a formal photograph.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Format:
Image
Don Knupp and Bill Coe, seated in front, with Highway patrolman Orin Dooley and Sheriff Murray Wilson in back. They are in a 1925 Gardner Touring automobile, purchased by Don Knupp and Bill Coe on March 15, 1940, from Koonce Chevrolet Co., Eagle, Colorado.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Format:
Image
Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of Edwin Sherbondy, taken on June 1, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Edwin Sherbondy was born in Aspen, Colorado, on February 12, 1922, and was 15 years old at the time of the photograph. He was arrested for burglary and held in the Eagle County Jail.
[Bertillon card]
Format:
Image
Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal information sheet photos of James Bryan Sherbondy, taken on November 27, 1937, by the Eagle County Sheriff's Department. Jim Sherbondy was born in Kremmling, Colorado, on December 24, 1919, and was 17 years old at the time of the photograph. He was a suspect in an armed robbery in Chicago and was hiding with his family in Red Cliff when he murdered Deputy Sheriff Oscar W. Meyer on November 2, 1937. He was...
Format:
Image
Undersheriff John Clark on the left, seated next to Game Warden Al Orlosky, in the Eagle County Sheriff's Office. Undersheriff Clark was shot by Delmar Spooner on July 11, 1961, and died from his wound on July 12, 1961.
Format:
Voice Recording
Kelley R. Shockley and Tanna Brock interview Dude Todd about his life in Routt County working in the Sheriffs Department.
Format:
Voice Recording
Kelley R. Shockley interviews an employee of the Sheriff's Department, Jerry, and Sheriff Nick DeLuca about life in Routt County and work as a deputy.
Format:
Voice Recording
Kelley R. Shockley and Bill McKelvie interview Dude Todd about his life in Routt County working in the Sheriffs Department.
Format:
Compound
Dave Fishell, Karl Johnson, and James Carter discuss the history of law enforcement in Mesa County in a panel discussion sponsored by the Mesa County Historical Society. This recording is made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
Format:
Pdf
In the May-June 2023 newsletter of the Mesa County Historical Society, Ruth G. Moss discusses early sheriffs in Mesa County and early marshals in Grand Junction. She talks about jail breaks, cattle rustling, shootings on the range, prostitution, vice, and the murder of popular gambling parlor owner J.W. “Big Kid” Eames.
Format:
Article
Dude Todd talks about his experiences as Deputy, and then Sheriff, of Oak Creek and the many adventures his job took him on.
Format:
Voice Recording
John Collier talks about his upbringing on a farm in Grand Junction, Colorado, on ranchland and farmland in the Redlands, and on a homestead in Pinon Mesa. He speaks about the history of the Sleeper and Ela family’s ranching operations on Pinon Mesa. He describes his Uncle Joe Collier, who served as the Mesa County Sheriff during Prohibition, and a bootlegger’s attempt to blackmail him. He discusses what he perceives as the effect of uranium prospecting...
