Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Loco #3606 & freight D&RGW 3606, 2-8-8-2 simple articulated, northbound on D&RGW-ATSF (ATSF MP 715)
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 3606 approaching Sedalia, Colorado, northbound on the D&RGW / Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe joint line. Hay and chicken wire are piled above the headlamp.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1930-1940.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1930-1940.; Sedalia (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia--1930-1940.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Sedalia--1930-1940.
- 1930
- Loco #3606 & freight D & RGW 3606, 2-8-8-2 simple articulated, northbound on D & RGW-ATSF (ATSF MP 715)
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 3606, approaching Sedalia, Colorado, northbound, on the D&RGW / Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe joint line. Hay and chicken wire are piled above the headlamp.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1930-1940.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1930-1940.; Sedalia (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia--1930-1940.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Sedalia--1930-1940.
- 1930
- D&RG 782, 4-6-0, and northbound train #4
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Brooks locomotive 782 is northbound with freight cars in El Paso County, Colorado with a rock butte in the background.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1920-1930.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--El Paso County--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--El Paso County--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--El Paso...
- 1928?
- Susquehanna & New York R.R. 4-6-0 #119 and northbound mixed train north of Williamsport on PRR (Pennsylvania Railroad), distant view, Williamsport, PA.
- Northbound Susquehanna & New York Railroad locomotive 4-6-0 #119 and a mixed train are north of Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Shows a paved highway near the tracks, and billboards that advertise cigarettes, chewing gum and auto...
- Pennsylvania Railroad--1930-1940.; Susquehanna and New York Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Lycoming County (Penn.)--1930-1940.; Billboards--Pennsylvania--Lycoming County--1930-1940.; Railroads--Pennsylvania--Lycoming County--1930-1940.;...
- 1939 September 13
- D&RGW, northbound from Villa Grove
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge locomotive 480 (2-8-2) hauls freight and gondola cars with timber northbound from Villa Grove in Saguache County, Colorado. Smoke rises from the locomotive. Shows sagebrush and the Sangre de...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sangre de Cristo Range (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Saguache...
- 1950 November
- D&RGW 1500 series 4-8-2 with Denver bound train #2 the 'Scenic Limited' passing Elephant Rock near Monument, Colorado
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad 1500 series "Scenic Limited" locomotive and freight cars are northbound near Monument, Colorado; Elephant Rock is in the background.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Elephant Rock (El Paso County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Monument (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Monument--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- 1926?
- D&RGW 1601, 3-cylinder 4-8-2, and westbound train #1, The Scenic Limited, at Palmer lake, Colorado
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 1601 is northbound with the "Scenic Limited" passenger train by Palmer Lake and the depot, in Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado. The building has spindle work, shingle imbrication, and a lookout.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Palmer...
- 1928?
- Near Lizard Head
- Rio Grande Southern train (northbound Civilian Conservation Corps Special; Locomotive 22, Schenectady type 4-6-0; and number 41, Baldwin type 2-8-0) with eight cars; near Lizard Head, San Miguel County, Colorado, June 30, 1940; the engineer leans...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1940-1950.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--San Miguel County--1940-1950.
- [1940 June 4th]
- Near Ridgway Colo.
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Locomotive 453, leased to Rio Grande Southern (Baldwin type 2-8-2; with twelve cars; Civilian Conservation Corps excursion); northbound down Dallas Divide towards Ridgway, Ouray County, Colorado; engineer and passengers...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1940-1950.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Passengers--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- [1940]
- C&S train, engine number 323, engine type 4-6-0 and engine number 352, engine type 4-6-2
- Eagle's Special passenger; northbound, 10 cars. Photographed: Leaving Palmer Lake, Colo., August 12, 1928.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1928.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1928
- C&S train, engine number 608, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, northbound; 8 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: South of Littleton, Colo., December 31, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1929
- C&S train, engine number 619, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, northbound; under Valley Highway Bridge, 8 cars. Photographed: Denver, Colo., August 6, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1950
- C&S train, engine number 633, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, northbound; 23 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: North of Ft. Collins, Colo., June 2, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fort Collins--1930-1940.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1935
- C&S train, engine number 633, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, northbound; 23 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: Near Westminster, Colo., June 2, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Westminster.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1935
- C&S train, engine number 804, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, northbound; 27 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: Near Denver, Colo., April 4, 1948.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1948.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1948
- C&S train, engine number 900, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 38 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: South of Denver, Colo., November 23, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1940
- C&S train, engine number 901, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 20 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: Near Denver, Colo., March 12, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1936
- C&S train, engine number 902, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound. Photographed: Near Denver, Colo., 1920.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1920
- C&S train, engine number 902, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 30 MPH. Photographed: Near Littleton, Colo., February 22, 1927.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1927.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1927
- C&S train, engine number 903, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound. Photographed: Near Denver, Colo., 1920.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1920
- C&S train, engine number 903, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 27 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Pueblo, Colo., April 25, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pueblo.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1937
- C&S train, engine number 904, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 34 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Leaving Denver, Colo., May 25, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1941
- C&S train, engine number 907, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 37 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: North of Colorado Springs, Colo., April 19, 1931.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1931.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1931
- C&S train, engine number 907, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 46 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: North of Trinidad, Colo., June 26, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Trinidad.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1938
- C&S train, engine number 907, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 46 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: South of Littleton, Colo., October 10, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1943
- C&S train, engine number 908, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 48 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: Denver, Colo., July 4, 1922.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1922.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1922
- C&S train, engine number 908, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 45 MPH. Photographed: Near Rugby, Colo., April 5, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Rugby.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1936
- C&S train, engine number 908, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 30 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: South of Littleton, Colo., November 21, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1943
- C&S train, engine number 908, engine type 2-10-2 and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy engine number 6303, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 3 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: Arriving at Denver, Colo., December 16, 1951.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1951.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1951
- C&S train, engine number 909, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 43 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: Monument, Colo., June 3, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Monument.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1932
- C&S train, engine number 904, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 44 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Near Walsenburg, Colo., June 17, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Walsenburg.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1945
- C&S train, engine number 905, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 30 MPH. Photographed: South of Denver, Colo., May 9, 1925.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1925.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1925
- C&S train, engine number 909, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 42 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: South of Colorado Springs, Colo., February 4, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1938
- C&S train, engine number 910, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 45 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: South of Colorado Springs, Colo., July 7, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1934
- C&S train, engine number 911, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 22 cars, 37 MPH. Photographed: North of Colorado Springs, Colo., April 10, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1938
- C&S train, engine number 911, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 41 cars, 35 MPH, winter scene, with steam effect. Photographed: Denver, Colo., April 6, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1939
- C&S train, engine number 911, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 32 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: North of Sedalia, Colo., October 22, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1944
- C&S train, engine number 912, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 40 cars, 40 MPH, black smoke. Photographed: Denver, Colo., October 16, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1932
- C&S train, engine number 912, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 46 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: South of Littleton, Colo., November 21, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1943
- C&S train, engine number 913, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 50 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: November 8, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Niwot.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1936
- C&S train, engine number 913, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 33 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Denver, Colo., September 17, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1950
- C&S train, engine number 914, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 23 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: North of Trinidad, Colo., December 29, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Trinidad.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1940
- C&S train, engine number 905, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 38 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: South of Littleton, Colo., August 23, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1936
- C&S train, engine number 819, engine type EMD SD 7 and engine number 813, engine type EMD SD 7
- Freight, northbound. Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 25, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1953
- C&S train, engine number 836, engine type EMD SD 9 and engine number 822, engine type EMD SD 9
- Freight, northbound. Photographed: South of Denver, Colo., 1963.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1963.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1963
- C&S train, engine number 841, engine type EMD SD 9 and engine number 827, engine type EMD SD 9
- Freight, northbound. Photographed: South of Denver, Colo., 1962.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1962.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1962
- C&S train, engine number 906, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 35 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: North of Littleton, Colo., May 15, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1935
- C&S train, engine number 906, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 27 cars, 38 MPH. Photographed: North of Littleton, Colo., March 27, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1936
- C&S train, engine number 906, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 40 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: North of Trinidad, Colo., February 22, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Trinidad.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1939
- C&S train, engine number 906, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 53 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: Denver, Colo., May 28, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1944