Call NumberRR-1843CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1952 April 6SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western locomotives 487 (2-8-2) and 492 (2-8-2), one with a push snowplow, pull a flanger car and caboose in Alamosa County, Colorado. Cattle and telephone poles are near the tracks. Snow covers the ground.Physical Description1 negative : nitrate, black-and-white ; 11 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 3 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyGunnison (Colo.)Railroad locomotives--Colorado--GunnisonRailroads--Colorado--GunnisonCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700401843Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RG364; Title penciled on negative sleeve with: "7 negs 2701 thru 2707," with "12 negs 1 to A7."; R7004018437
Richardson, Robert W., D&RGW flanger train, Ala.-Ant., south of Alamosa, Colo. (2-8-2's) 487, 491 (1952 April 6). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 05/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1125157