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Ruby Canyon - steam shovel loading train @ Shale

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Call NumberGB-6560CreatorBeam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935Date1925-1930SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction in Ruby Canyon, at Shale, Colorado, consists of a steam shovel loading gondola cars; tracks, dwellings, and sandstone cliffs are in the background.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyRuby Canyon (Colo. and Utah)Shale (Colo.)Houses--Colorado--ShaleRailroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--ShaleRailroad freight cars--Colorado--ShaleRailroad tracks--Colorado--ShaleSteam shovels--Colorado--ShaleCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700136560Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionJames Ozment collection of George Beam photographsNotesFormerly HC638. Scanned image from loaned collection. Title supplied. R7001365607

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Ruby Canyon - steam shovel loading train @ Shale