Denver Public Library

Digital Collections

California Zephyr

Details

Call NumberZ-5699CreatorDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyDatecirca 1949SummaryView of a California Zephyr train on Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks at the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel in Gilpin County, Colorado. Passenger observation cars read: "Silver Bronco," "D.& R.G.W." and "C.B.& O." "Moffat Tunnel, 1923, 1927" is carved in the arch above the tunnel.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 21 x 27 cm (8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyRailroad tunnels--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGilpin County (Colo.)Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)Railroad observation cars--Colorado--Gilpin CountyRailroads--Colorado--Gilpin CountyTunnels--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGeographic AreaGilpin County (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711005699Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromEdward T. Bollinger collection.NotesCondition: emulsion cracked, and peeling, hole punches. Stamp on verso reads: "Yale Camera Exchange, Nov. 2, 1949, 1528 Stout, Denver 2, Colo."; Title supplied. R7110056999

Rights

Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes