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1879: Loaded stage drawn by four horses in front of the Star Hotel in Red Cliff. The stage did the Leadville to Red Cliff route.
[Same as 1982.001.089]
Loaded stage drawn by four horses in front of the Star Hotel in Red Cliff. The stage did the Leadville to Red Cliff route.Caption at bottom: "672. Leadville Stage at Red Cliff."
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
From the Shryack Family Collection. This photo of a leashed calf is undated, but was probably taken at some point in the early 20th century. You can see snow on the ground, and in the background there are farm buildings and what looks like possibly two de-wheeled carts. If you have any information about the content of this item, please reach out to the EVLD Local History Librarian at history@evld.org or (970) 328-8800.
The left-hand gate pillar of the McCoy Cemetery. The cemetery name is in the form of a cross. The inscription reads: "Built by Al Butts & Travis Kirby."