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Stewart gravesites in Dotsero. Jack Stewart (tall gravestone), 1842-1916, Jack Stewart II, (front of tall gravestone), 1923-1979, and Elsie Trump Owen (marker to the right of the Stewarts) who was a daughter of Nelson Yost, 1898-1985. Also buried here is the baby of Edna Stewart-Lemon. The cemetery is to the right of the westbound ramp to I-70 at Dotsero. "Graves in the Dotsero Sweetwater area. Collected by Joan Brallier. Helped by Myrti Stephens...

22. Dotsero

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Looking west toward Glenwood Canyon, a view of the Doll Ranch at Dotsero. Hwy 6 is at midfield and the Stewart Family cemetery is where the cottonwood trees are located. The Stephens Nursery is at this location now [2012]. The photo was taken in April 1955, after a spring storm.
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Lava bed on the Eagle River near the volcano at Dotsero, circa early 1900s.
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From left, Buddy and Kevin Doll at the Dotsero house,standing next to snow-covered station wagon in December 1954. The dome covered structed in the background is the ice house; the other structure is the spring house. They still reside on what is now the Stephens property.
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Buddy (left) and Kevin Doll, decked out in cowboy gear in front of the family Christmas tree, 1953.
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"Built in 1887 the Quinlan Homestead cabin east of Dotsero is still standing. Elizabeth, Mary and Gertrude were born under its dirt roof. The family only lived here a few years before locating near McCoy." -- McCoy Memoirs p.141 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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c.1900: Pack train at the Carbonate mine site (Flat Tops), approximately 12 to 15 miles from Dotsero. The old mining camp was being dismantled and this pack train was taking items from the blacksmith shop, including the bellows. Seven donkeys with three men (l. to r.: Mr. Johnson, Frank Doll, James Dilts). Cut logs in background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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1928: Five boys line up in front of the Dotsero School. From left to right: Edwin Yost, Therman Yost, Freddie Yost, Clyde Hayes, Eddie Wilds. The teacher at this time was Myrtie Stephens. The boys are wearing overalls. There is a fence in the right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Men examining the chassis of a truck, result of a wreck near Dotsero, Colorado. People vs. Shipley. no. 441 [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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John Nelson "Nels" Yost, standing at a bridge. He is wearing overalls and has a pocket watch on a chain. He was born in Quincy, Illinois, on Dec. 13, 1853, and came to Leadville, Colorado, in 1877. There he married Lilly Cook in 1888. He came to Eagle County, driving stage and a freighting outfit between Leadville and Glenwood Springs. After the railroad arrived, he located at Dotsero. He died Mar. 8, 1938, and was buried at Eagle. -- Eagle...
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From left, Heine Bond, Mort Doll and Kevin Doll on horseback with corrals behind them.
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Log dwelling at Dotsero built in 1932. Piece of culvert in right foreground.
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The east entrance to Glenwood Canyon in the 1930s. The road was not paved and was very close to the Colorado River which carved the canyon. The road connects Dotsero and Eagle County to Glenwood Springs and Garfield County, Colorado. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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A tent building in Dotsero used as a shoe shop for railroad construction workers. The photo was printed on April 2, 1933.
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"John and A. P. Rundell at our pump." -- verso Two men, right one at the pump, the other holding the bucket and ladle. Ranch buildings in the background.
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Photo postcard, handcolored, 15797: Bridge over the Colorado River on the Dotsero Cutoff. Caption on Verso: "'The Pagodas' in Red Canon, Colorado River. The Dotsero Cutoff, 38.1 miles long, is the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad's latest construction, connecting Dotsero, 17 miles east of Glenwood Springs, with Orestod, on the Moffat Road. This reduces the distance 175 miles from Denver to Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake City and beyond. Ceremonies...
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Chuck Byers, Beth Byers holding Kevin Doll, and Beverly Byers holding Buddy Doll, Christmas 1951.
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From left, Kevin and Buddy Doll, Helen Doll, Starr Doll, Mrs. White and Glenn White. The Whites owned the old Butters place and had orchards.
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Another view of the store in 2013.001.025, showing the same men plus women staff. The display case has been changed.
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1928: Boys at Dotsero School. Left to right: Edwin Yost, Therman Yost, Freddie Yost, Eddie Wilds, Clyde Hayes. Unidentified woman in background possibly Myrtie Stephens, teacher at the time. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]