Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- WPA railroad at Lowry
- View of railroad tracks under construction by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) from the Union Pacific Railroad line to Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows railroad construction workers near the...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- Railroad construction at Lowry
- Work Projects Administration (WPA) railroad construction workers in overalls and fedoras use a hammers and a crowbar to install rails at a switch on railroad tracks near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado....
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crowbars--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction...
- 1941 May 27
- Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train
- View of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad between Antonito and Osier in Conejos County, Colorado. A steam engine leads passenger cars through grass covered hills, yellow aspen and evergreen trees. The railroad is listed on the National...
- Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad--2000-2010.; Conejos County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Railroads.; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad--Pictorial works.; Railroads--Colorado--Conejos County--Pictorial works.; Conejos County (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2001
- Railroad being constructed
- Men in overalls push a handcar on tracks under construction by the Work Projects Administration at Lowry Army Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Construction workers are on tracks in the distance. Shows a railroad...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- Missouri Pacific passenger engine, D. & R.G. switch engine, Santa Fe and Rio Grande bridges with A.S. & R. smelter in background
- View of the wreckage of a Missouri Pacific railroad passenger engine and a Denver and Rio Grande Western switching engine near the intact Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad bridge and the collapsed Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge...
- American Smelting and Refining Company--1920-1930.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad...
- [1921]
- Car repair a Colo. Midland RR at Colo. City
- A railroad crew from the Colorado Midland Railway Company work to repair the wheels on a railroad car in Colorado City, Colorado. The railroad car is parked over a work area, similar to a trench. The workers stand next to a set of railroad car...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Colorado City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland RR car repair B at Colo. City
- A railroad crew from the Colorado Midland Railway Company work to repair the wheels on a railroad car in Colorado City. The railroad car is parked over a work area, similar to a trench. One worker uses a jack or other hydraulic tool to raise a set...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Colorado City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Railroad shops at Laramie
- View of railroad buildings and construction workers at Union Pacific Railroad tracks and shop buildings in Laramie (Albany County), Wyoming. Shows a stone roundhouse and repair shop, an unfinished railroad bed, stacks of lumber and railroad ties, a...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Laramie (Wyo.)--1860-1870.; Railroad shops & yards--Wyoming--Laramie--1860-1870.; Railroads--Wyoming--Laramie--1860-1870.
- 1868
- Pueblo flood, D & RG switch engine no. 605
- View of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad yard after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. A railroad switch engine sits surrounded by rubble and debris near overturned passenger cars. Men work near a temporary railroad trestle or bridge with a...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Construction--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- 1921
- D&R.G R.R.
- A view of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company brick building with three smoke stacks, possibly the railroad shops in Denver, Colorado. The windows are arched and there is a star carved in stone above the door. Railroad car parts are in the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- RR car #107 used as post office
- Shows railroad car #107, which was used as an United States post office, parked in an unidentified location in Colorado. Behind the railroad car are residence with wood fencing in front of them. Sign on the railroad car reads: "US Mail". Signs...
- Railroad cars--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad mail service--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- RR yards & viaduct in Denver
- Shows a railroad yard and a viaduct (in the background) in Denver, Colorado. Railroad tracks and railroad cars are in the background. A pile of railroad ties and a wooden wheel is in the foreground next to the tracks.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Promontory, Utah
- View of Union Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific Railroad tracks, a switch and railroad signal at Promontory (Box Elder County), Utah. A man stands beside the tracks. Shows a railroad car on a Shoo-Fly (temporary track), telegraph poles, a United...
- Central Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Promontory (Utah)--1860-1870.; Flags--American--1860-1870.; Railroad cars--Utah--Promontory--1860-1870.; Railroad signals--Utah--Promontory--1860-1870.;...
- 1869
- Railroad construction at Lowry
- Work Projects Administration (WPA) railroad construction workers in overalls and fedoras stand on rails at a switch on railroad tracks near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A construction crane hoists...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- [1941]
- Eldora, Colo. Railroad Stations
- A train is stopped at the Eldora Railroad Station at the base of Spencer Mountain in Boulder County, Colorado (Denver, Boulder, & Western Railroad Company) . Three young boys stand on the small hill in front of the station. Two women stand on the...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Eldora (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1920.; Railroad...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Plow, Coudersport and Port Allegany R.R. plow, Coudersport, Penn.
- View of a Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad snow plow on a siding near railroad tracks in Coudersport (Potter County), Pennsylvania. The plow consists of a wooden railroad car with a cupola and porthole windows and a metal wedge plow mounted...
- Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad--1930-1940.; Coudersport (Pa.)--1930-1940.; Railroad cars--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1930-1940.; Snowplows--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1930-1940.
- 1939 September 12
- Coudersport & Port Allegany R.R. snooping the 15 and rail cars in front of the round house in Coudersport, Penn. Rail fan excursion.
- Rail fans investigate the Coudersport and Allegany Railroad rail yard at Coudersport (Potter County), Pennsylvania. Two railroad motor cars are near a railroad shed, one is a converted bus. Steam locomotive number 15 is near a roundhouse. Lettering...
- Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad--1940-1950.; Railfans--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1940-1950.; Coudersport (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1940-1950.; Railroad motor...
- 1941 June 15
- D&RGW
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad standard gauge gondola car #71572 on railroad tracks beside the passenger depot in Ridgway (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows automobiles and a barrier to mark the end of the standard gauge track. The...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Ridgway (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Ridgway--1950-1960.; Railroad crossing--Colorado--Ridgway--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Ridgway--1950-1960.;...
- 1953 April 2
- Westward, the monarch capital makes its way
- Union Pacific Railroad vice president, Thomas C. Durant, in a suit and a narrow brimmed hat, stands on railroad ties during railroad construction near Cozad in Lincoln County, Nebraska. Shows shovels near railroad ties set in place, and a wooden...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Lincoln County (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Business people--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Railroad construction--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Railroad tracks--Nebraska--Lincoln...
- 1866 October
- Surfacing gang, Helena & Northern R.R.
- Construction workers hold shovels and spades and stand beside railroad ties near a trestle on Northern Pacific Railroad (Helena and Northern Railroad Company) tracks in Montana. A railroad train is in the distance. Shows talus and tree stumps.
- Helena and Northern Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction workers--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroads--Montana--1880-1890.
- 1887 Fall
- Man on railroad bridge near Lowry
- A man in a suit stands on a wooden railroad bridge and track constructed by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) over an irrigation ditch near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows telephone lines beside...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Irrigation canals & flumes--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- East Tennessee & Western North Carolina R.R., transferring freight from N.G. to standard box cars, 428, 412, DL&W 47324, Johnson City, Tenn.
- View of narrow gauge East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad box cars number 412 and 428 and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company standard gauge box car number 47324 parked in the rail yard at Johnson City (Washington County),...
- Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Johnson City (Tenn.)--1930-1940.; Narrow gauge railroads--Tennessee--Johnson City--1930-1940.; Railroad freight...
- 1936 September 21
- Pueblo flood
- View of an over-turned railroad locomotive and tender, twisted and broken railroad tracks and scattered railroad passenger cars in a railroad yard after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Men stand and work in the rubble. Damaged buildings and a viaduct...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- 1921
- Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train
- View of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad and an unidentified, abandoned water tank in probably Conejos County, Colorado. A steam engine pulls passenger cars towards the yellow water tank.
- Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad--1990-2000.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Railroads.; Water tanks.; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad--Pictorial works.; Railroads--Colorado--Conejos County--Pictorial works.; Tanks--Colorado--Conejos...
- 1999
- Ophir Loop, Colo.
- View of the town of Ophir Loop and the Rio Grande Southern Ophir Loop railroad bridge (butterfly trestle 44A) in San Miguel County, Colorado. Shows the railroad trestle, the RGS railroad depot, houses, log cabins, a store and shacks and sheds. A...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1890-1910.; Ophir Loop (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns.; Mules.; Pack trains.; Railroad bridges.; Railroad stations.; Trestles.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- East Broad Top R.R. & Coal Co., Robertsdale, PA, backing three coaches
- Men and boys sit on, and stand near, East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company narrow gauge railroad coaches in Robertsdale (Huntingdon County), Pennsylvania. Shows a man with a camera and tripod. Rusticated stone railroad buildings and a depot are...
- East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company--1940-1950.; Railfans--Pennsylvania--Robertsdale--1940-1950.; Robertsdale (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--Pennsylvania--Robertsdale--1940-1950.; Passengers--Pennsylvania--Robertsdale--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 May 19
- Susquehanna & New York R.R. #119 4-6-0 and mixed from near combine 204, loading supplies in CCC trucks, Cabin Run, PA. northbound.
- Susquehanna & New York Railroad locomotive 4-6-0 #119 with a mixed train is stopped in Cabin Run (Bradford County), Pennsylvania. Railroad workers load supplies from combine railroad car #204, onto a Civilian Conservation Corps truck with a canvas...
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)--Equipment & supplies--1930-1940.; Susquehanna and New York Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Cabin Run (Penn.)--1930-1940.; Railroad passenger cars--Pennsylvania--Cabin Run--1930-1940.; Railroad...
- 1939 September 13
- Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colo.
- View of smoke above Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346 and Rio Grande Southern caboose 0404 on narrow gauge tracks at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. The locomotive reads "Cumbres."...
- Colorado Railroad Museum--1960-1970.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.; Golden (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge...
- 1962 July 30
- Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colo.
- View of smoke above Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, and Rio Grande Southern caboose 0404, the first time under steam at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. The locomotive and tender...
- Colorado Railroad Museum--1960-1970.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.; Golden (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge...
- 1962 July 30
- Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colo.
- View of smoke and Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, and Rio Grande Southern caboose 0404, the first time under steam at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. A truck parked beside the...
- Colorado Railroad Museum--1960-1970.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1960-1970.--1960-1970.; Golden (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge...
- 1962 July 30
- B & O, picking up mail on fly at Carman, Pa. C.R. depot at right & its condr.
- A Baltimore & Ohio railroad train picks up mail on the fly from a track side Railway Mail Service crane in Carman (Elk County), Pennsylvania. A catcher arm is extended from the mail car. A railroad semaphore signal, a railroad tank car, and a depot...
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Carman (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Railroad mail service.; Railroad motor cars.; Railroad signals.; Railroad stations.; Railroad tank cars.
- 1941 April 26
- C & O train leaving Lancaster, OH, crossing C. & M V. eng. 89 (4-6-0), four cars
- A Chesapeake & Ohio railroad passenger train led by steam locomotive 89 leaves Lancaster (Fairfield County), Ohio. Shows railroad semaphore signals, a depot and a parked automobile. Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Company railroad tracks are...
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Lancaster (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroad stations.; Railroads.
- 1940 May 5
- C.M.St.P. & P., no smoke, eng. #1 (4-4-2) "Hiawatha" eastbound, leaving Perry, WI, almost headon
- View of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company streamliner "Hiawatha" led by steam locomotive #1 at a railroad crossing in Perry (Dane County), Wisconsin. Shows a coaling tower, an abandoned building and a railroad freight car...
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Perry (Wis.)--1940-1950.; Railroad crossings.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.
- 1945 October 22
- Railroad passes
- A Rio Grande Southern Railroad pass of the Silverton Railroad Company. The pass is made of silver with filigree, decoration done entirely with fine wire. The inscription reads: "Issued to Mrs. N. P. Hill and family, No. 534; Otto Mears". Another...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1892]
- Manitou & Pikes Peak RR.
- The crew of the Manitou & Pikes Peak Railroad do a final check on the No. 108 cog railroad car in Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Writing on the side of the railroad car reads: "Manitou & Pikes Peak Ry. 106" The Cog Road Depot and...
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1900-1910.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Unidentified group of people and car No. 93
- A group of unidentified men pose on the back platform of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad car No. 93 at Leadville Junction in Lake County, Colorado. Some of the men stand on the railroad tracks and the wood platform next to a wood railroad building....
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Lake County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Men--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Taken from Ward Hill, looking S.W. Ward, Colo.
- Three horse-drawn wagons filled with coal are lined up next to the railroad tracks of the Denver, Boulder & Western Railroad in Ward, Boulder County, Colorado. Two men are in the drivers' seats of the wagons, and one stands on the ground with a...
- Denver, Boulder, and Western Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Ward (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Ward--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Ward--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Ward--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Pike's Peak from Papetown [sic]
- View of Pikes Peak (elevation 14,110 feet) from Papeton (formerly Curtis), Colorado, northeast of Colorado Springs; original site named Curtis by W.W. Curtis who opened Curtis Coal Mine, relocated & renamed Papeton by striking coal miners in 1903...
- Papeton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Papeton--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Papeton--1900-1910.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1903 and 1910]
- Promontory, Utah
- View of Union Pacific Railroad or Central Pacific Railroad tracks, a switch and railroad signal in possibly Promontory (Box Elder County) or Uintah (Uintah County), Utah. Shows a water tower, a railroad car, wooden wagons, tents and frame buildings...
- Cities & towns--Utah--1860-1870.; Railroad signals--Utah--1860-1870.; Railroad tracks--Utah--1860-1870.
- 1869 June 30
- The east and the west. The orient and the occident meeting after driving the last spike
- Book illustration of the completion of the trans-continental railroad at Promontory (Box Elder County), Utah. Men pose by Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad locomotives; some hold bottles.
- Central Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1870.; Promontory (Utah)--1860-1870.; Dedications--Utah--Promontory--1860-1870.; Railroads--Utah--Promontory--1860-1870.
- 1869, May 10
- Western Allegheny R.R.
- View of Western Allegheny Railroad caboose #403 and locomotive #81 in the railroad yard at Kaylor (Armstrong County), Pennsylvania. Shows two engines in the engine house. An automobile is near the railroad tracks.
- Western Allegheny Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Kaylor (Pa.)--1930-1940.; Railroad cabooses--Pennsylvania--Kaylor--1930-1940.; Railroad facilities--Pennsylvania--Kaylor--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Pennsylvania--Kaylor--1930-1940.; Railroad...
- 1939 September 10
- Pueblo flood
- View of washed out railroad track and railroad bridges on the Arkansas River after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. A railroad freight cars sit on damaged tracks. A railroad bridge is in the river, another is collapsed. The C Street viaduct is in the...
- Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad freight...
- 1921 between June 12 and June 17
- D&RGW
- Smoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #499 (2-8-2) at a bridge over the South Arkansas River near Maysville (Chaffee County), Colorado. The locomotive has a pilot mounted snowplow. Members of the Rocky Mountain Railroad...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Rocky Mountain Railroad Club--1940-1950.; Railfans--Colorado--Maysville--1940-1950.; Maysville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; South Arkansas River (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1949 September 25
- D&RGW
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #494 (2-8-2), with an excursion passenger train, is on a railroad bridge over the San Juan River in Juanita on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southern Colorado. Members of the Rocky Mountain...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain Railroad Club--People--1950-1960.; Railfans--Colorado--Juanita--1950-1960.; Juanita (Colo.)--1950-1960.; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--1950-1960.; Southern Ute Indian...
- 1952 May 31
- Railroad workers
- View of a railroad work crew in New Mexico. A group of men and teenage boys stand with tools that include crowbars. The men are dressed for cold weather and wear hats, caps, suits, overcoats and jackets. Farmers from southern Colorado would travel...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Railroad construction workers.; Teenagers.; Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Railroad construction workers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Teenagers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.
- 1905
- Midland Terminal "Y", Cripple Creek
- View of Midland Terminal Railway wye, Poverty Gulch, Cripple Creek, Colorado; Midland Terminal Railway engine with passenger cars crosses trestle with two railroad employees and third man with sheriff badge standing on rear platform of railroad...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890- 1900.; Trestles--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Special train Henry W. Savage's Grand Opera Company "The Girl of the Golden West" in English
- Panoramic view of members of the cast of Puccini's "The Girl of the Golden West" from Henry W. Savage's Grand Opera Company; they pose near a Denver and Rio Grand Railroad Company train in Glenwood Canyon in either Garfield or Eagle County,...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Opera singers--Colorado--1910-1920.
- 1912 February 4
- This is the round house and the three engines and I think a full crew except the repair gang
- A view of the Gilpin Tramway in Gilpin County, Colorado shows an engine house with the three shays (locomotives). The locomotives are, no. 1 "Gilpin", no. 2 "Russell", and no. 3 "Quartz Hill", lined up along with some of the railroad employees. At...
- Gilpin Tramway Company--1890-1900.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.;...
- 1890
- Big rock cut, on mile above Cabinet, N.P.R.R.
- View of Northern Pacific Railroad Company construction near Cabinet (Bonner County) Idaho. Construction workers excavate a railroad cut with picks, shovels and hand carts. Cranes lift a boulder and containers. Chinese laborers wear coolie hats....
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Chinese--Employment--Idaho--Bonner County--1880-1890.; Bonner County (Idaho)--1880-1890.; Hoisting machinery--Idaho--Bonner County--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Idaho--Bonner...
- [1882 or 1883]
- Deer Creek tank at Arch Rock
- Creek. Trees stand on the rocky hillside in the background. Camera equipment, including a case labeled "Glass," sits in the foreground next to the railroad track.; Stereographic view of a large water tank standing in the right midground next to a...
- Crossons (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Photographic apparatus & supplies--1870-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1870-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Crossons--1870-1900.; Water...
- [between 1875 and 1900?]