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  • Gold retorts, 1,370 oz; value $22,500
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    View of gold 'sponge' from the Hidden Treasure Mine, in Gilpin County, Colorado.
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    Hidden Treasure Mine (Gilpin County, Colo.)--Products--1880-1890.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gold--Colorado--Gilpin County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Gilpin County--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Governors of Zuni
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    A group of secular leaders (governors or chiefs) stand or sit and posebeside an adobe wall, at Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. The Native American (Zuni) men wear woven cotton shirts, head bands, woven striped blankets, leather leggings and moccasins....
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    Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1870-1880.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1870-1880.; Zuni Indians--Political activity--New Mexico--Zuni--1870-1880.; Zuni (N.M.)--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--New Mexico--Zuni--1870-1880.
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    [1879]
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  • Skyline Drive on the ridge northwest of Canon City, Colorado
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    View of a man in a buggy on Skyline Drive, with Canon City, Colorado in the background. Sand Creek and farms show to the side.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sand Creek (Fremont County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
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    1905?
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  • CP historic equipment number 1, equipment type 4-4-0
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    "Countess of Dufferin". Photographed: on display at Winnipeg, Man., May 30, 1926.
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    Railroads--Equipment and supplies--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1926.; Railroad equipment--Manitoba--Winnipeg.; Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
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    1926
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  • Landscape design of East Amarillo Park, Amarillo, Texas
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    Landscape architecture drawing by S.R. DeBoer for East Park in Potter County, Texas. Shows a plan for playground with areas set aside for play apparatus, tennis courts, a shelter house, pool, comfort station, drinking fountains, a seat, meadow,...
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    Amarillo (Tex.)--1920-1930.; East Park (Tex.)--1920-1930.; Parks--Texas--Amarillo--1920-1930.
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    [between 1920 and 1930]
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  • Snow shed construction
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    Timber posts are hoisted by a traveling crane during construction or repair of a snowshed near Stevens Pass (King County), Washington. Shows workers, a wall of cribbing and stacks of lumber.
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    Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--1901-1920.; King County (Wash.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting Machinery--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Washington (State)--King County--1910-1920.; Railroad...
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    1917 June 30
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  • SSW train, engine number 662, engine type 4-6-0
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    Train #1, Lone Star Ltd; 5 cars. Photographed: at Dallas, Tex., January 1, 1938.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Texas--Dallas.; St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company.
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    1938
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Buffalo Stamped:
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    Carter, Mrs: M
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    Denver. Libraries. Presbyterian:
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    Chastain, Rev: Abner
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    Crime and Criminals. Colorado: Sublette
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    ASHCROFT, COLORADO. BUSINESS: GROCERS
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    Bengal lode. Russell district: Colorado
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    Bradford: J L
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    Denver. city council:
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  • Jar
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    A Native American jar found in Montezuma, Colorado. The jar was used to carry water, and feature a flared rim and a handle strap. The designs on the jar are hatching, turkey foot tracks and a key.
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    Indian pottery--North America--1000-1300.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1000-1300.; Jars--1000-1300.
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    [between 1000 and 1300]
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  • Marshall Pass and Mt. Ouray
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    View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway narrow gauge tracks in Marshall Pass, Saguache County, Colorado. Shows clear cut trees, loose railroad ties by the tracks, and Mount Ouray in the distance.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Ouray, Mount (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County--1870-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache...
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    [between 1870 and 1890?]
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  • Del Norte mineral well has flowed for half a century, in heart of town
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    A stone shelter is built over the Del Norte mineral well in Del Norte, Colorado, in Rio Grande County. The shelter is a sandstone structure with a hipped roof with shingles. The silhouette of the well is visible underneath the shelter. A pickup...
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    Del Norte (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wells--Colorado--Del Norte--1940-1950.
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    [between 1940 and 1950]
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  • CU's new coach Jim Yeager w/ Frank Potts, Paul McClung.
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    Coach Jim Yeager, Frank Potts, and Paul McClung shake hands at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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    University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)--1940-1950.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Coaching (Athletics)--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.; Yaeger, Jim.
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    1940 or 1941
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  • Pikes Peak and the town of Manitou Springs, Colorado, from the site of Craftwood Inn Wm. A. Bell's 'Briarhurst' at lower left, present address 404 El Paso Blvd.
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    View of Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a Japanese stone lantern on the balcony of the Craftwood Inn, houses, the Colorado Midland Railroad trestle, and Pikes Peak. Sign reads: "Red Mt Incline."
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    Colorado Midland Railway Company--1910-1920.; Craftwood Inn (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Balconies--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou...
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    1912?
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  • D&RG 1, NG 2-4-0, at builder's plant 1871
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    Photo of a photograph of a builder's view of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad locomotive number one; sign on the cab reads: "Montezuma."
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • U.S.R.A. Consolidated ticket offices for AT&SF, C&S, D&RG Road at 119 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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    View of a storefront (ticketing for Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe, Colorado and Southern, and Denver and Rio Grande Railroads) in Colorado Springs, Colorado; shows windows with lettering: "United States Railroad Administration Consolidated Ticket...
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    Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Facilities--1910-1920.; Colorado and Southern Railway--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Facilities--1910-1920.; United States Railroad...
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    1919
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  • Texas Creek, Colorado, at the Junction of the D&RGW's main line and Westcliffe Branch
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    View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad trestles over Texas Creek, Fremont County, Colorado; also shows a wooden bridge and sheds.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Texas Creek (Fremont County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.; Streams--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.;...
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    September, 1925
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  • D&RGW 472, NG 2-8-2, and 1703, SG 4-8-4, meet at Salida, Colorado
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotives (one narrow gauge) are at Salida, Colorado; one is equipped with a snow plow. Men and a dog walk in the area.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1930-1940.; Salida (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.
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    1937 April 8
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  • Leadville Mining District - view west across the city of Leadville, Colorado, toward Mt. Massive
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    View of Leadville, Colorado; shows houses, outbuildings, tailing piles, smokestacks, Mount Massive and the Sawatch Range.
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    Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.
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    1918
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  • Leadville Mining District - Mt. Massive and the city of Leadville, Colorado
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    View of mining facilities in Leadville, Colorado, Eighth and Ninth Streets, tailings piles, mill buildings with smokestacks, houses, municipal buildings and churches, Mount Massive, and the Sawatch Range.
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    Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.
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    1918
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  • Canon City, Colorado, from Skyline Drive
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    View of Canon City, Colorado; shows houses, businesses, farms, the Colorado State Penitentiary, the Fremont County Courthouse, and guard rails of Skyline Drive.
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    Colorado State Penitentiary--1900-1910.; Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
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    1905?
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  • New brick station building erected by D&RG at Canon City, Colorado, in 1911
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    View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot at Canon City, Colorado, a brick building with terra cotta roof; also shows men, women, and children, a lawn sprinkler, and a water-wagon with lettered umbrella: "The Tyler Stockton Watson Mercantile...
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    Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.
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    1913?
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  • Overview of Canon City, Colorado, from the southeast, during blossom time
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    View of Canon City, Colorado; shows houses, the Hogback, and blooming fruit trees.
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    Cuestas--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.
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    1910?
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  • Skyline Drive on the ridge northwest of Canon City, Colorado
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    View of Skyline Drive and the outskirts of Canon City, Colorado; shows farms and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.); Cities & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Farms--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
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    1905?
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  • Skyline Drive on the ridge northwest of Canon City, Colorado
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    View of a man in a buggy on Skyline Drive, with Canon City, Colorado, in the background.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
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    1905?
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  • RGS - Vanadium, Colorado, on the Rio Grande Southern
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    View in Vanadium, San Miguel County, Colorado, shows a man posing on Rio Grande Southern Railroad tracks, a horse-drawn ore wagon, Primos Chemical Company mill buildings, and dwellings.
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    Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1910-1920.; Vanadium (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Vanadium--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Vanadium--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Vanadium--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1915?]
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  • AT&SF ticket office at 17th & Welton Streets, Denver
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    View of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad ticket office at Seventeenth and Welton Streets, Denver, Colorado, a brick building with bracketed cornices. People are on sidewalks, edged by automobiles, streetlamps, a fire hydrant, and a...
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    Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Ticket offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    1916
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  • MP locomotive, engine number 2386, engine type 4-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Pueblo, Colo., May 1, 1915.
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    Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1915.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pueblo.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1915
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1131, engine type 0-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Stockton, Cal., August 1, 1935.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--California--Stockton.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1935
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1312, engine type 0-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1934.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1934
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1454, engine type 4-4-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Stockton, Cal., August 1, 1935.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--California--Stockton.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1935
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1793, engine type 2-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
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    Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1940
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1289, engine type 0-6-0
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    Left side view of engine. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
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    Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1940
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2307, engine type 4-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
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    Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1940
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2683, engine type 2-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1934.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1934
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2642, engine type 2-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1934.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1934
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2665, engine type 2-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1934.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1934
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 1309, engine type 0-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1934.
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    Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1934
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2796, engine type 2-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
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    Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1940
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  • SP locomotive, engine number 2736, engine type 2-8-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
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    Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
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    1940
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  • CP locomotive, engine number 2036, engine type 4-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Edmonton, Alta., June 1, 1926.
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    Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1926.; Railroad locomotives--Alberta--Edmonton.; Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
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    1926
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  • CP locomotive, engine number 2087, engine type 4-6-0
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    Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Edmonton, Alta., June 1, 1926.
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    Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1926.; Railroad locomotives--Alberta--Edmonton.; Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
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    1926

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