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Call Number	RR-1959
Title	Narrow Gauge Museum
Creator(s)	Richardson, Robert W.
Summary	View of the Narrow Gauge Museum during a driving snow storm in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. The frame building, a replica of the Rio Grande Southern depot at Mancos, has flared eaves with a train order signal, and a square tower. Shows a railroad signal beside the tracks, and a sign on the building that reads: "South Alamosa." A locomotive, tender and caboose, probably Mount Blanca & Western, are displayed beside the building.
Date	1953 November
Notes	Formerly RG 2825.5; Title and "South Alamosa, Colo., snowing heavily" penciled on negative envelope.; R70040194598
Physical Description	1 negative ; 7 x 11 cm. (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject	Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960. Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960. Blizzards--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960. Galleries & museums--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960. Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960. Open-air museums--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960. Railroad cabooses--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960. Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.
Source	Robert W. Richardson.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700401959
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	RG2825.5 DPLW
Filename	00401959.TIF
CONTENTdm number	81268

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