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Buildings in Dotsero, from left:
Delco Light Company, which used a gasoline engine to charge batteries. It was a 32 volt light plant after World War II.
Cafe between the Light Company and the Dotsero Drug Company, which may also have been a bar. There were two bars in Dotsero during the railroad years.
Dotsero Drug Company at far right, providing service to railroad construction workers and their families.
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Restaurant in Eagle owned by Virginia Ann Burk Beam Alvord, who is standing to the right. Standing left is Bessie Beam Luby, standing center is Ann Alvord and seated between the two ladies is Florence Alvord.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Mr. and Mrs. Calvick are posed in a doorway wearing coats and hats. They owned Calvick Cafe in Eagle, Colorado (listed in the 1935 Eagle Valley Telephone Company with phone number 25-F3).
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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An unidentified woman is standing next to a barber pole in downtown Eagle. Behind her, from the left, the signs read: E. E. Glenn & Co. General Merchandise; Livery and Feed; Spearhead Plug Tobacco; Eagle Cafe.
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Buddy and Starr Doll visiting Wanda and Dub [--], owners of the Hanging Lake Bar & Grill in Glenwood Canyon, December 1951. Jack Roberts, the artisit, had his first studio at Hanging Lake.
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Virginia Ann Burk Beam Alvord "made Eagle her home for many years, and operated restaurants in various locations of Eagle from the early days until during the '30s." [Eagle Valley Enterprise, July 31, 1969] She died in Colorado Springs July 28, 1969, just 18 days after her 91st birthday, while living with a daughter.
7) Dotsero cafe
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A cafe next to the Dotsero Drug Company, one of the buildings left from the railroad boom at Dotsero. There are two men seated outside the cafe. It probably also functioned as one of two bars in town (the other was located on Riverside Way on the river bank). The photo was printed April 2, 1933.
Duplicate photo in 2008.015.
8) Eagle Cafe
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A group of diners at the Eagle Cafe. Happily, the calendar on the wall identifies the date as September 1952.
From left: Dennie Eaton, Howard McCain, Marilla McCain, Lucille Eaton and the Cafe owner.
