View towards Denver, Colorado, from Westminster Hill along the Denver & Interurban Railroad; shows open expanse of the Plains, smokestack and smoke from approximate location of Denver, and fruit orchard.
Workmen single-jack a spike into a railroad tie near a pipe laying project at South Lipan Street in Denver, Colorado. A crane with a clamshell attachment is on the tracks nearby. The side of the crane reads: "The Dennis Gibbons Construction Co....
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
A man stands and poses beside a pillar rock formation and Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company tracks on Phantom Curve in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows trees, a railroad grade, snow, and smoke above a train on the ridge in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
View of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway train on the Highline, Silverton Branch, in the Canyon of the Rio Las Animas (Animas Gorge) La Plata County, Colorado. A narrow gauge engine narrow gauge locomotive and caboose on a rock ledge above the Animas...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.;...
View of narrow gauge tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad in what is identified as Cimarron Canyon probably in Montrose County, Colorado. Shows railroad tracks and a trestle probably over the Cimarron River, rock formations, trees and...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1890.; Cimarron River (Montrose County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1870-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Montrose County--1870-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Montrose...
View of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive and passenger car in what is identified as Canon Diablo on the Chili Line in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Shows engineers, conductors and passengers; a man stands next to an unstrung telegraph pole.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Santa Fe Southern Railway Company--1880-1890.; Santa Fe County (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Santa Fe County--1880-1890.; Railroads--New Mexico--Santa Fe County--1880-1890.
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad track loop with wooden snowsheds and trestles, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1880-1890.; Snowsheds--Colorado--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--1880-1890.
Men stand near tracks of the Georgetown Loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company narrow-gage train is stopped on a set of tracks nearby. A Denver, South Park and Pacific train is on...
Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroad...
Left side of panorama west over Glenwood Springs, Colorado; shows Denver and Rio Grande's yards with trains, bridges across the Colorado River, the Hotel Colorado, the bath house, and hot springs.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1900-...
T. E. Fisher, of the Colorado and Southern Railroad, wears a white suit, straw hat, holds a whip and sits in his Sunflower Carnival Parade entry, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The lady at his side wears a large, flowered bonnet, in...
View of the Roaring Fork River Valley, Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks beside the Roaring Fork River, and the town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.;...
A Denver & Rio Grande Railway train approaches a switchback on the Monarch Branch near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. Two men stand near the railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
Panoramic view of the valley near Monarch Pass on the Monarch Branch of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. A train with a passenger car is on the tracks. Shows a wood frame barn and buildings in the...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad track--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
A Denver and Rio Grande Railway train approaches a track switchback on the Monarch Branch near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. Two men stand near the railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Monarch Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
A Denver & Rio Grand Railway engine and caboose stop along the narrow gauge tracks near the Animas River at Elk Park, San Juan County, Colorado. Shows felled trees, tree trunks, boulders, meadows and probably Snowdon Peak in the distance. Workmen...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Snowdon Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--San Juan...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge locomotive and caboose on a rock ledge above the Animas River (Rio Las Animas), in probably La Plata County, Colorado. Elk antlers are mounted on the engine, shows rock outcroppings, forests,...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.;...
View of the narrow gauge tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in a canyon identified as Cimarron Canyon probably in Montrose County, Colorado. Shows railroad tracks and a trestle probably over the Cimarron River, rock formations, trees and...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1890.; Cimarron River (Montrose County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1870-1890.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Montrose County--1870-1890.; Railroad...
View of Curecanti Needle, a pillar rock formation near the Gunnison River in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows Denver and Rio Grande railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1860-1880.; Curecanti Needle (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Gunnison...
View of the Black Canon and the Gunnison River near the town of Cimarron in Montrose County, Colorado. Shows a Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company bridge in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1900.; Railroad...
View of the hanging bridge, the Arkansas River and Denver and Rio Grand Railway tracks in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Locomotive number 507 pulls a passenger train beside the Eagle River in Eagle River Canon, Eagle County, Colorado. Head frames and mining structures are located on the steep rock faces of the canyon walls. Gilman and...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Eagle County--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Eagle County--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle...
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks at Tangle Foot (Tanglefoot) Curve near Cumbres Pass (Conejos County), Colorado shows railroad tracks, snow sheds, and low snow-covered mountains in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Snowsheds--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
A man stands on a rock ledge near a Denver and Rio Grande Railway bridge beside the Gunnison River in the the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County or Montrose County, Colorado. Mountains and canyon walls are near the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--1880-1890.
View of the Gunnison River below Chipeta Falls in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows rapids, rocks, and boulders and steep canyon walls. Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks are near the edge of the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
View of Forth Worth and Denver Railway locomotive number 554 with railroad cars which include a passenger car near Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The city is in the distance. Shows a railroad semaphore signal and signal shack.
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company--1950-1960.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Trinidad--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Trinidad--1950-1960.
View of a narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway double headed passenger train on a cliff by the Animas River in the Animas Gorge near Rockwood (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows rock formations and talus slopes.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--La Plata...
Conductors and a woman sit and stand in open-air trolley cars in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the side of the cars reads: "Silver State Cable Ry Co." and "Denver City Cable Ry. Co."
Denver City Cable Railway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
Well dressed men and women, and railroad employees, pose near a railroad baggage car, a gondola car filled with debris, and a boxcar at Utah Junction, near Pecos Street and Cargill Drive, in Adams County, Colorado. Men stand on the debris in the...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; People--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Denver, Laramie, and Northwestern Railroad Company.
Well dressed men and women, and railroad employees pose on and near a railroad flatcar filled with dirt at Utah Junction, near Pecos Street and Cargill Drive, in Adams County, Colorado. Railroad passenger and gondola cars are in the distance. A...
Men, one with a shovel, pose near flat cars filled with dirt at Utah Junction, near Pecos Street and Cargill Drive, in Adams County, Colorado. A railroad gondola car, a flatcar with crates, passenger cars, and freight cars are in the distance....
Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Denver, Laramie, and Northwestern...
The stone Union Station Building on Wynkoop Street in Denver, Colorado. The Richardson Romanesque style, rusticated stone railroad station has arched doorways, dormers and a square clock tower with finials. Signs read: "Denver & Rio Grande Ry....
Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
View of engine no. 118 attached to coal car, baggage car and passenger cars on the Moffat Road near Pine Cliff (later Pinecliffe), Colorado; two engineers look out from locomotive; passengers hang out of windows; a group of men stand next to...
Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Pinecliffe (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pinecliffe--1910-1920.
A woman walks past the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway Company ticket office located on 17th (Seventeenth) and Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado. Men and women stand and walk on the sidewalk. Signs read "The South Park Line" and "Union...
Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Ticket offices--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
Smoke rises from a Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company passenger train at the west portal entrance to the Moffat Tunnel near Winter Park in Grand County, Colorado. Shows frame buildings and construction rails covered by a shed. Cars are parked...
Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company--1920-1930.; Railroad tunnels--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Tunnels--Colorado--Grand...
Panoramic view shows well dressed men and women, and railroad employees, posed by locomotives, a steam shovel, tenders, boxcars, passenger coaches, flat cars and gondola cars at Utah Junction (near Pecos Street and Cargill Drive) (Adams County),...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Adams County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; People--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad...
Sunset, Colorado, with Colorado and Northwestern Railway depot; train crossing over Eldora trestle; Eldora branch climbs mountain on right; mixed train on left descending grade from Ward; wooden frame residences, buildings and structures; five...
Sunset (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--1890-1910.; Trestles--Colorado--1890-1910.; Colorado and Northwestern Railroad Company.
Close view of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern);...
Close view of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via on Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern);...
Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Dams--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.
View of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado; constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern); Barker...
View of fields toward Boulder, Colorado, and Flatirons from Westminster Hill reached via Denver & Interurban Railroad; shows a fruit orchard with farmhouse, windmill, and water storage tank. Denver & Interurban electrified rail line is center left,...
Broomfield, Colorado, reached via Denver & Interurban Railroad and Colorado and Southern Railway; shows dirt street past wooden frame buildings (one building with advertising "Broomfield Merc., here we are") and over standard gauge track of Denver...
Close view of Boulder Falls waterfall in Boulder Canyon west of Boulder, Colorado; area served by Denver, Boulder & Western Railway; water cascades over rocks, framed by pine trees.
View east across Barker Meadow from Nederland Dam construction site east of Nederland, Colorado reached by spur via Denver, Boulder, & Northwestern (formerly Colorado & Northwestern); narrow gauge track along ridge and in meadow, residences &...
Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Dams--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.
View of Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern) narrow gauge track rounding bend atop ridge; distant views of Mount Audubon (elevation 13,223 feet), North Arapaho Peak (elevation 13,502 feet) & South Arapaho Peak...
Audubon, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; North Arapaho Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Arapaho Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--1900-1910.; Denver, Boulder, and Western Railroad Company.
View of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific (later called Denver & Salt Lake) Railway passenger train in Byers Canyon near Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado; narrow canyon with Colorado River; standard gauge track, Moffat Road.
Byers Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.