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Granite Canyon 7 work train

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Call NumberGB-6217CreatorBeam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935DateJuly, 1927SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks and construction (including a steam shovel) edge the Arkansas River, in Chaffee County, Colorado. A hand-car is in the foreground.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyArkansas RiverChaffee County (Colo.)Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Chaffee CountyRailroad handcars--Colorado--Chaffee CountyRailroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee CountySteam shovels--Colorado--Chaffee CountyGeographic AreaChaffee County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700136217Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionJames Ozment collection of George Beam photographsNotesCondition: gouged emulsion. Formerly HC3126. Scanned image from loaned collection. Title supplied. R7001362170

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Granite Canyon 7 work train