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Midland Terminal Ry. 2-8-0 #59 last passenger train leaving Cripple Creek, Colo.
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Call Number
RR-1371
Creator
Richardson, Robert W.
Date
1949 February 6
Summary
A Midland Terminal Railway train passes tailings piles and houses as it leaves Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Locomotive "59" pulls to passenger coaches. Lettering reads: "M T RY." The engine house is in the distance. Abandoned mines dot the hillside. A man photographs the train.
Physical Description
1 negative 7 x 11 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Midland Terminal Railway
Cripple Creek (Colo.)
Abandoned mines--Colorado--Cripple Creek
Houses--Colorado--Cripple Creek
Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek
Railroads--Colorado--Cripple Creek
Geographic Area
Cripple Creek (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700401371
Type of Material
Film negatives
Black & white photographs
Digital Version Created From
Robert W. Richardson.
Notes
Title penciled on negative envelope. R7004013712
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Richardson, Robert W.,
Midland Terminal Ry. 2-8-0 #59 last passenger train leaving Cripple Creek, Colo.
(1949 February 6). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/05/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1122278