Kent, Colorado
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Kate Flynn at Kent holding a service flag with two blue stars, for her brothers serving in the Army during World War I.
"On May 28, 1918, President Wilson approved a suggestion made by the Women’s Committee of the Council of National Defenses that, instead of wearing conventional mourning for relatives who have died in the service of their country, American women should wear a black band on the left arm with a gilt star on the band for each member...
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Kate and Dan Flynn, hoeing the garden at Kent. Inscription reads: "Long Ago."
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Sisters Kate (at left) and Nora Flynn, standing at the front walk to the section house at Kent. Inscription reads: "Twins."
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From left, Kate, Jim and Molly [Mary] Flynn [not well-focused]. Molly died in 1914.
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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.
87) Kent
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A vew looking down on Kent and the railroad tracks through it. The Eagle River is in the foreground.
88) Kent and 4 Pines
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Location of the section house at Kent. The four pines on the hillside opposite continue to be a marker for the Kent location.
89) Kent and 4 Pines
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Rock formations [called Blue Mountains: local designation] behind the Kent location.
90) Kent location
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Newspaper article showing the estimated location of what was formerly Kent. Milk Creek drainage is to the left of I-70 [3/4 mile west of the Wolcott exit on I-70; Milk Creek comes into the Eagle River at the bridge]. The 4 pines on the opposite hillside remain.
The Old Watson Road labeled in this photograph refers to George Watson, a cattle rancher.
"The Watsons also bought the old Sherwood [Kent] ranch near Wolcott from John Morris, and owned...
93) Lester Watson
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Lester Watson seated on a grain drill with a two-horse team at Kent, 1919. [Equipment identification by Stuart Dykstra.] The three pines marking Kent are on the hillside in the distance.
94) Lester Watson
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A closer look at Lester Watson seated on a grain drill with a two-horse team at Kent, 1919. The three pines marking Kent are on the hillside in the distance.
96) Louis Lively
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Two men on horseback at the Kent section house. The man on the right is Louis Lively; the man on the left is unidentified.
98) Mary Flynn
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Mary "Molly" Flynn, youngest daughter of the Flynn family, standing at Kent. This photo is cropped from 2011.016D.184, showing Kate Flynn, Lucy Cooper and Molly standing at Kent.
A large hand-colored portrait was made from this photo, it being one of few photos taken of Mary.
"Mary, the 12 year old [sic. 13 year old] daughter of Mrs. Katie Flynn, of Sherwood, died last Tuesday [Feb. 10, 1914] after a illness of only a few hours. She attended school...
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Tom Gill, an unidentified man, and Hughie constructing movable scaffolding. The scaffolding is on train wheels and is pulled by a horse or mule when working on tunnel interiors, e.g. the railway tunnel under Tennessee Pass.
100) Mr. McDonald
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"Mac" McDonald and horse, Dixie, at Kent in 1918. Laundry is hanging on a line in right background.
