OUR ARTISTS

VINTAGE VALLEY
Local Authors Tell Our Story

EARLY
TRANSPORTATION
CRYSTAL VALLEY
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
July 2020

HISTORY OF
CRYSTAL VALLEY
RAILROADS
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
August 2020

REDSTONE MUSEUM
HISTORY
by Sue McEvoy

The Crystal Valley Echo
May 2018

LUCAS KOVATS
MOUNTAIN MAN
by Sue McEvoy

The Crystal Valley Echo
2010

THE UTE INDIANS
PART I
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
October 2019

THE UTE INDIANS
PART II
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
November 2019

THE UTE INDIANS
PART III
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
December 2019

1902 Redstone Castle
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS

Restored & Archived
RHS Project

2019
IN MEMORIAM
by Jane Munsell

The Crystal Valley Echo
January 2020

A REAL PIONEER
JOHN MOBLEY
by Paige Meredith

The Sopris Sun
November 2019

GUSTAV STICKLEY
in Redstone

by Deb Strom

The Crystal Valley Echo
September 2020

COALBASIN
HISTORY
by Dorothea Farris

The Crystal Valley Echo
October 2020

REDSTONE MINE
EXPLOSION KILLS 15
by Bill Jochems

The Crystal Valley Echo
April 2021

SINGINGEST FAMILY
IN AMERICA
by Helen Worden

Collier’s Magazine
May 5, 1951

JOHN OSGOOD’S
THREE WIVES
by Jane Munsell

The Crystal Valley Echo
June 2021

THE UTE
HOLY MAN
by Larry Merredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
August 2021

THE HISTORY OF
POTATO DAYS
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
September 2021

REDSTONE BLVD.
50 YEARS AGO
by Bill Jochems

The Crystal Valley Echo
July 2021

1950’s
THE QUIET YEARS
by Bob Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
October 2021

THE REDSTONE
COKE OVENS
by Ron Sorter

The Crystal Echo
July 2021

CRYSTAL CITY, ESTABLISHED IN 1881
by Roger Neil

The Crystal Echo
December 2021

EARLY HISTORY
OF THE REGION
by Darrell Munsell

The Crystal Echo
January 2022

THE LEGACIES OF
OSGOOD & MEEK
by Darrell Munsell

The Crystal Echo
February 2022

WHITMAN HOUSE
Gifts & Collectables
by Larry Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
March, 2022

CRYSTAL FARM HOUSE
Mechau Home
by Carolyn Servid

The Crystal Valley Echo
June 2022

IRS vs RHS
Castle Ponzi Scheme
by Ron Sorter

The Crystal Valley Echo
July 2022

CVEPA 50 YEARS
Environmental Causes
by Suzy Meredith

The Crystal Valley Echo
August 2022

CR&SJ RAILROAD
Faded Glory
by Bruce Collins

The Crystal Valley Echo
Nov – Dec, 2022

THE MINE’S CANARY
Was a Mouse
by Brian Trembath

The Crystal Valley Echo
January, 2023

Redstone’s Gain
TRIBUTE TO JFG

by Deb Strom

The Crystal Valley Echo
May 2023

YOUNG OSGOOD
1851-1892
by Mary Boland

Crystal Valley Echo
October 2023

THE CLUB HOUSES
Redstone & Coalbasin
by Mary Boland

Crystal Valley Echo
January 2024

OSGOOD’S
DARKER SIDE

By Deb Strom

Crystal Valley Echo
August 2024

REDSTONE INN
Becomes a Hotel

by Deb Strom

The Crystal Valley Echo
June 2023

COLORADO FUEL & IRON
1892-1900
by Mary Boland

The Crystal Valley Echo
November 2023

SOCIAL EXPERIMENT ENDS
by Mary Boland

Crystal Valley Echo
March 2024

DeMaestri-Durrett COTTAGE

Osgood Era Cottage
original & virtually
unaltered

REDSTONE INN
1978-2010
by Bier & Strom

Crystal Valley Echo
July 2023

SOCIOLOGICAL WORK
1900-1903 
by Mary Boland

Crystal Valley Echo
December 2023

BUILDING
RAILROADS

By Darrell Munsell

Crystal Valley Echo
July 2024