Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #71, passenger; photographed from train; 2 cars. Photographed: climbing Boreas Pass, Colo., February 22, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1934
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #71, passenger; photographed from train; 2 cars. Photographed: Climbing Boreas Colo., February 22, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1934
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #71, passenger; 2 cars. Photographed: Approaching Boreas Pass showshed, photographed from train, February 22, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1934
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #70. passenger; 2 cars, last train, photographed from train. Photographed: Climbing Boreas Pass, Colo., April 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1937
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #70, passenger; photographed from last train, 2 cars. Photographed: Climbing Boreas Pass, Colo., April 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1937
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #70, passenger; 2 cars, photographed from last train. Photographed: Climbing Boreas Pass, Colo., April 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1937
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 9, engine type 2-6-0
- Train #70, passenger; 2 cars, photographed from last train. Photographed: Near top of Boreas Pass Colo., April 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Boreas Pass (Colo.); Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1937
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 60, engine type 2-8-0
- Train #70, passenger; 3 cars. Photographed: Approaching bridge near Strontia Springs, Colo., photographed from last train, April 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Strontia Springs.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1937
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight; eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: French Gulch Tank, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--French Gulch.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight; eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: Below Climax, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight; eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: Near Climax, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: Near Climax, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: Near Climax, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- C&S narrow gauge train, engine number 76, engine type 2-8-0 and engine number 74, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, eastbound; 15 cars, photographed from caboose. Photographed: Near Climax, Colo., June 16, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1943
- D&SL train, engine number 113, engine type 2-8-0
- Train #2, passenger; 4 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: Approaching tunnel in Egeria Canyon, Colo., March 3, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Egeria Canyon.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1940
- D&SL train, engine number 113, engine type 2-8-0
- Train #2, passenger, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: In Egeria Canyon, Colo., March 3, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Egeria Canyon.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 499, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; photographed rom empty car in train. Photographed: above Mears Junction, Colo., November 24, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Mears Junction.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW snowshed
- Snowshed, photographed from train. Photographed: Marshall Pass, Colo., September 5, 1936.
- Railroads--Buildings and structures--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad facilities--Marshall Pass (Colo.); Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1936
- D&RGW snowshed
- Showshed in Animas Canyon; photographed from train. Photographed: below Silverton, Colo., May 27, 1939.
- Railroads--Buildings and structures--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Silverton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- UP train, engine number 2253, engine type 2-8-2 and engine number 3938, engine type 4-6-6-4
- Train #818, Los Angeles Challenger, photographed from train. Photographed: near Kyle, Nevada, August 3, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Nevada--Kyle.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 473, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #426, mixed, on Barranca Hill; 7 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: above Embudo, N.M., January 13, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Embudo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 473, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #426, mixed; 7 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: above Embudo, N.M., January 13, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Embudo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 473, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #425, mixed; 4 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: near Embudo, N.M., January 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Embudo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 473, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #426, mixed; 7 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: above Embudo, N.M., January 13, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Embudo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 473, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #425, mixed, on Barranca Hill; 4 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: above Embudo, N.M., January 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Embudo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 479, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #315, The Shavano, climbing Marshall Pass; 5 cars, photographed from train. Photographed: above Mears Junction, Colo., September 5, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Mears Junction.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1936
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 478, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #461, mixed; 7 cars, photographed from top of caboose. Photographed: near Rockwood, Colo., May 27, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Rockwood.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 475, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #115, San Juan, descending Cumbres Pass; 6 cars, snowy scene, photographed from train. Photographed: west of Cumbres, Colo., January 1, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Cumbres.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- SP train, engine number 4344, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 4163, engine type 4-8-8-2
- Train #14, Pacific Ltd.; photographed from train, 16 cars. Photographed: near Blue Canon, Cal., July 28, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--California--Blue Canon.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1937
- UP train, engine number 3938, engine type 4-6-6-4
- Train #818, Los Angeles Challenger, photographed from train. Photographed: near Galt, Nev., August 3, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Nevada--Galt.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound freight train, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxter Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound freight train; photographed from top of moving 4-car train, 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxter Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound freight train, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxter Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound freight train, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxter Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound, freight train, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxtert Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- URY narrow gauge train, engine number 7, engine type SHAY
- Westbound freight train, photographed from train; 4 cars. Photographed: climbing Baxter Pass, Colo., May 9, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Baxter Pass (Colo.); Uintah Railway.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- RGS narrow gauge views
- Lizard Head Peak, photographed from Galloping Goose. Photographed: Lizard Head, Colorado, September 15, 1948.
- Railroads--Trains--Colorado--Lizard Head--1940-1950.; Lizard Head (Colo. : Summit)--1940-1950.; Lizard Head (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroads--Colorado--Lizard Head--1940-1950.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1948
- Julián Estevan Lobato
- Studio portrait of baby Julian Estevan Lobato from Hoehne (Las Animas County), Colorado. He wears a long baptismal gown embroidered with lace. He poses against colcha stitched coverlet.
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Colchas.; Clothing & dress.; Infants.; Lobato, Julián Estevan, 1890-1965--Pictorial works.; Christening gowns--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1890]
- Family portrait
- Studio portrait of a family from Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The woman wears a dress with a lace yoke; a teenage man and girl are by a boy in knee pants.
- Families--Colorado--1910-1920.; Teenagers--Colorado--1910-1920.
- 1914, September 26
- McLearn family
- Studio portrait of the McLearn family, men and women pose in suits and dresses with pleats and a sash.
- Families--1910-1920.; McLearn family.
- 1915, February 13
- Family portrait
- Studio portrait of a family, the man and woman sit with teenage girls, boys, and a toddler.
- Families--Colorado--1910-1920.; Teenagers--Colorado--1910-1920.
- 1918, October 30
- Family portrait
- Studio portrait of men and women; outfits include suits and beaded dresses with pleats and a corsage.
- Families--1910-1920.; McLearn family.
- 1915, February 13
- Elk
- View of a grazing elk with antlers.
- Elk--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Agriculture college demonstration train
- People pose by Denver and Rio Grande Railroad passenger coaches in Colorado; a banner reads: "Agricultural [?] Train," snow covers (possibly) the Roan Cliffs in the distance. Letters read: "831 D. & R. G."
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--1910-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Hay fields
- Horses graze by hay stacks in a meadow; mountain peaks are in the distance.
- Croplands--1910-1920.; Haystacks--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Rifle House & Wiseman Restaurant
- View of brick storefronts at Railroad and Second Streets in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; signs read: "Rifle House, "Rifle Bar," and "Wiseman's Restaurant."
- Rifle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.; Restaurants--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Clark Hotel - Meeker
- Men and a girl pose on boardwalks of the Clark Hotel in Meeker (Rio Blanco County), Colorado; balcony sign reads: "Clark Hotel."
- Clark Hotel (Meeker, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Meeker--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Al Zerbe's Hotel (Zerbe's ranch)
- View of Al Zerbe's hotel (or Rifle Falls Ranch) near Rifle Gap (Garfield County), Colorado; shows a frame house with covered porch in a meadow by low hills.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rifle area
- Men with a surveyor's tripod pose in a meadow near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; a path or trail leads to Gambel Oak trees (Buckbrush).
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Meadows--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Rifle, Colo.
- Men pose with a horse drawn wagon filled with sugar beets in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; posters on a shed read: "Pearline Cleanser," "Mesa County Fair," "Roy E. Fox's Lone Star Minstrels," "Old Dutch Cleanser," "Tar Tobacco," "K C Baking...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Advertising--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Beets--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Horse teams--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [1909]