Replica of early Alamosa, Colo. D&RG depot in City Park
Date
[1970-1974?]
Summary
A replica of an early Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Depot is in City Park in Alamosa, Colorado and houses the Alamosa County Chamber of Commerce. The depot is a two-story wood frame building with clapboard siding, wainscot, steeply pitched gable with flared eaves and roof cresting, tall central dormer with hipped roof, decorative gable apron, and contrasting board trim. Commerce signs, a trash can, railroad starting signal, and a flatbed hand truck are in front of the. A building with a curvilinear gable and tile roof and a tall baseball backstop fence are behind the building.
Description
1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject
Alamosa (Colo.)--1910-1930; Railroad stations--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1930; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Ed Sibert, Aug. 22,1974
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710006455
Notes
Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100064550
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