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Narrow Gauge Museum

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Call NumberRR-1961CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1953 July 26SummaryPeople stand on the rail platform or beside tracks during the Narrow Gauge Museum's opening day celebration in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Shows "M.B. & W.R.R." (Mt. Blanca and Western Railroad) locomotive (2-8-0) #346 on display beside the museum. The two story building, a replica of the Rio Grande Southern depot at Mancos, has a flared roof, a square tower, and a sign that reads: "South Alamosa."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMount Blanca and Western RailroadNarrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)Alamosa (Colo.)Building dedications--Colorado--AlamosaCelebrations--Colorado--AlamosaMuseums--Colorado--AlamosaNarrow gauge railroads--Colorado--AlamosaOpen-air museums--Colorado--AlamosaRailroads--Colorado--AlamosaGeographic AreaAlamosa (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700401961Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesTitle, descriptive information and "contact print, unable to locate original Richardson negative, C.A. 2-10-04" penciled on negative envelope. R7004019611

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