Call NumberRR-1802CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1950 June 16SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 473 vents smoke by the depot at Durango (La Plata County) Colorado. The locomotive has a pilot head lamp and diamond smokestack. Men and women walk by the building, a sedan automobile, railroad switch, and sign: "Durango." Storefronts are in the distance.Physical Description1 negative : nitrate, black-and-white ; 7 x 11 cm (3 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyDurango (Colo.)Railroad locomotives--Colorado--DurangoRailroad stations--Colorado--DurangoGeographic AreaDurango (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700401802Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RG222; Title penciled on negative sleeve with: "2368."; R7004018021
Richardson, Robert W., D&RGW (2-8-2) 473, "painted," coming head on Durango, yd. Colo., depot (1950 June 16). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 07/07/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1125115