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42. Clark Brothers
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James P. Gates seated, reading.
"J. P. had heard about gold being found in Routt county, and also that land could be filed on for homesteading in both Routt and Eagle counties in the state of Colorado. So he loaded up his family and headed west. They arrive in Routt county about 1885. James P. filed on some land on Rock Creek. Then he found a place for the family to stay in Yampa, Colo. George Albert, 13, and Clark Lemley, 7 years old, went to school...
44. Burns School
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Burns school in 1976 (abandoned). Mrs. L. K. Toomer was one of the last teachers. Freda Lowe was the last cook. The Gates, Albertson, Benton, Toomer, Strubi, Luark, Schlegel, Wheelock, and Wurtsmith children went to this school (grades 1 through 8).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
45. Doan Place
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c.1922: George Albert Gates and family, Burns, Colorado. Back, left to right: Frank, James, Nonetta (mother), George A. (Bert), Ruth, Mary. Front, left to right: Lemly, Albert, Edith, Marie (holding flowers) and Berta (flowers on dress). This was a picnic gathering.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1910: Grandpa Bert and Grandma Nona Gates at their home in Burns, Colorado. They are sitting on a hewn water trough in dress clothing. Grandpa Gates is wearing a hat and holds a pipe in his left hand. Grandma Gates wears a brooch at the throat of her blouse.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]