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A bird's-eye view of Kent with a few buildings visible, hayfields in foreground.
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Jack Flynn and Bill McHatton fence-sitting at the Kent station house, 1917. Inscription reads: "College chums."
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Bill Flynn coming out of the old jail in Minturn, leaving two of his friends behind.
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Kate Flynn, Mrs. H. Whitney, George Whitney, and Burnidene O'Neal in Glenwood Springs, 1918 .
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Jim Flynn, Owen McCarthy and Kate Flynn hoeing the garden at Kent. Inscription reads: "Hard days work." The three pine trees are at right background.
6) John Flynn
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John Flynn standing next to the signal at Kent (near Wolcott). John was a railroad telegrapher and a veteran of World War I.
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The Great K & A Train Robbery was filmed in Glenwood Canyon in 1926. Tom Mix, the star, did his own stunts, including some on a moving train, that thrilled those watching.
James J. Flynn was the fireman on the train in the film. He had a picture of Tom Mix with the train crew which he submitted to the Green Light, a magazine for Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad employees. The magazine no longer exists but this clipping of the article was...
9) Bill Flynn
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Billy Flynn on his way to join the Army in 1918. Taken on the Iron Bridge.
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Jim Flynn leaning on a rake in a hayfield. Piles of hay behind him.
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Man holding a sign at the Kent section house, possibly on his way to enlist (World War I). The sign reads: "This much is solid: O. R. T. Divn 4" [Ordnance Removal Training]
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Jim Flynn and Charlie Crawford by the Glenwood Hot Springs pool on June 22, 1917.
13) Bridge Building
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Railroad employees building a bridge. Railroad ties and building materials are visible in the foreground. The inscription reads: "Building Turkey Creek Bridge" which raises some questions about accuracy given that Turkey Creek is at Red Cliff and this photo is identified as Kent.
14) Taylor Agee
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Photo postcard of Taylor Agee taken in 1915, sent to Miss Katie Flynn, Wolcott, Colo., from Pueblo, Colo., June 25, 10 am, 1917. 1 cent postage stamp affixed and canceled.
"Hey friend I will write you a few lines. Every body is OK from a friend Taylor"
16) Potato picking
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A group of potato pickers at Kent. Jim Flynn is third from the left, in front. Inscription reads: "Potatoe Pickers."
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Kate Flynn, Lucy Cooper, and Mary "Molly" Flynn standing at the Kent section house. Mary died February 10, 1914, from a sudden illness. Lucy [Lucille Theresa Cooper] married George Donald Collett. Their son, George Donald Collett, Jr., was born January 7, 1915.
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Harriett Nelson at the Kent section house on July 4th, 1918, back from a day in Eagle.
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"Margurite and Kate" Flynn standing in front of a stack of railroad ties at Wolcott in 1918.
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Jack Flynn posing in start position next to the railroad tracks at Kent. Station buildings are in the background
Eagle Valley Enterprise Mar. 9, 1917 p.8: "Invitations were received from Rifle and Glenwood to participate in track and field meets to be held in these towns in May. Both invitations will be accepted and we expect to give some of our rivals a run for honors. In Flynn and McHatton we have two good track men and expect to work Borah, Ruden...
