The Gold Ledge

Ezra Hamilton and his wife Lida stand in front of their first home at Willow Springs in the early 1900s

Willow Springs restaurant - saloon (right) and the general store and gas station (left) as they looked in 1988.

Through the gate of the old horse corral can be seen the Hamilton's "home place," the family's second home at Willow Springs, built after a flood washed through their original ranch house.

Another building in old Willow Springs, circa 1988.

The cast of an early 1900s stage play held at the Willow Springs recreation center pose for a photograph. Mrs. Clarence Gerblick is pictured in the middle row, third from the left.

"The home place," built entirely of native Willow Springs rock, sheltered the Hamilton family. Pictured are some of the family members, as well as Ezra Hamilton, seated in front.

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