Call NumberRR-1056CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1953 March 21SummaryView of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 318, the tender and a caboose in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado, the locomotive vents smoke. Men are in or beside the engine; a depot with brick arches is to the side. Letters read "Austin Transfer." Workers are identified as: "Conductor: John Collett, Engineer: C.L. Braswell, Trainman: Joe Mazza, Fireman: F. B. Wright, Trainman: John Ciono."Physical Description1 negative : nitrate, black-and-white ; 6 x 12 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyMontrose (Colo.)--1950-1950Railroad employees--Colorado--MontroseRailroad locomotives--Colorado--MontroseRailroads--Colorado--MontroseGeographic AreaMontrose (Colo.)Related MaterialImage file: ZZR700401056Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesPenciled on negative sleeve: "029," and RG669.1."; Title penciled on negative envelope with identification and: "29," "Last orders, Montrose," and "RG669."; R7004010560
Richardson, Robert W., Ouray Br. last run (1953 March 21). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 07/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1115666
