Dotsero, Colorado
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First bridge over the Colorado River (then the Grand River) at Dotsero. The bridge was probably built by Mr. Yost or Mr. Stewart.
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1900s: George "Doc" Yost standing in front of a building. He is wearing overalls and is standing next to someone who has been removed from the photo. George Yost filed an original Dotsero townsite in 1895.
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Cabins built by Nels Yost and rented to railroad construction workers. There are cherry and apple trees behind the cabins, close to the riverbank. They were located north of where the Colorado River Road meets Hwy 6. The photo was printed on April 2, 1933. The automobile at right appears to have a flat tire.
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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.
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5) Nels Yost
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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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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.]
