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D&RGW Cedar Creek, Colo. sliding mountain here caused abandonment of this track in 1949 (west of Cimarron) (2-8-2) 454 (2-8-0) 360.

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Call NumberRR-1887CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1945 October 14SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western locomotives 454 (2-8-2) and 360 (2-8-0), with a consist of livestock cars, vent smoke near Cedar Creek (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows car tops and a landslide near the tracks.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 CompanyMontrose County (Colo.)Landslides--Colorado--Montrose CountyRailroad freight cars--Colorado--Montrose CountyRailroads--Colorado--Montrose CountyGeographic AreaMontrose County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR700401887Type of MaterialNitrate negativesBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly RG843.1; Title penciled on negative sleeve. R7004018877

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