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Jay McDougall, Dan Flynn and Ralph Belding standing at the Eagle Depot, 1918. The sign board behind the men says, "Money orders," "July 18, 1918." Ralph Belding owned "Ralph's Store" in Eagle, Colorado.
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Early Gypsum where tents provided original services: hotel, stores, saloon, restaurant. Meals at the Eagle Hotel were 35 cents, a bed was 25 cents. All of these services were located across from the train depot. The location is close to present day Railroad Ave. and Second Street. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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"Uncle" Doc Rodgers, Polly Barlow Rodgers, and sons at the Avon Depot. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Kent with the section house visible.

5. Don

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Don at Kent, standing next to a velocipede. "The velocipede has one other wheel attached on the other side [not visible]. One would sit on the seat, where the buckets are and hand operate by using the handle. Don most likely was a lineman, maintaining or working on the telegraph line or Western Union line. It is possible he was involved with track maintenance but my first guess would be lineman. Of note is a red flag rolled up next to the handle....
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The Gypsum Depot as it appeared in July 1968 after its relocation to Eagle, Colorado. It was remodeled by Leo Hargrave into a duplex.
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Two men sitting on either side of a crew car at Kent.
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A view of Wolcott from the tracks, facing east.
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Shorty Kindvater standing at the section house at Kent in 1919.
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Looking down the tracks toward the Avon Depot in 1918.
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In back, from left, Bert Johnson and Kate Flynn. In front, Jim Homan and Florence Quinlan. Railroad cars and buildings are in the background.
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Earnest [Cook] in uniform and Billy [Flynn] standing at the section house at Kent.
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Man in suit and tie standing in front of the lettuce shed filled with crates, on the east railway spur of the Avon Depot. Railroad tracks in foreground. Inscription :"10/15/28." [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Margurite Terrell standing at the station at Wolcott.
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Kent with hayfields visible. A two-horse team is cutting.
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Fletcher Bliss Homan standing at the Wolcott station where he was station agent
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The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad depot at Red Cliff, taken from across the Eagle River. The river is running high and in it an automobile is submerged to the windows.
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Friends at Kent, 1917. Kneeling from left: Jim Day and Jim Flynn; standing from left, Charles Crawford and John "Jack" Flynn. The section house is behind them. Inscription: "Some Style."
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View of the Minturn rail yard from U.S. Hwy 24, looking east, showing iced water tanks at center. The depot is on the right with the Taylor addition neighborhood in the background.
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Al Waters and "Henery" standing at the Wolcott station. Bench in foreground.