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Denver Public Library
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D&RGW
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Call Number
RR-2013
Alternate Title
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Creator
Richardson, Robert W.
Date
1952 April 16
Summary
Men stand in the back of a gondola car and use shovels to transfer ore from a narrow gauge railroad car to a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad standard gauge car in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows metal material stacked in a gondola car, freight cars in the railroad yard, and probably oil tanks beside the tracks.
Physical Description
1 negative : black-and-white ; 7 x 7 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Montrose (Colo.)
Railroad employees--Colorado--Montrose
Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Montrose
Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Montrose
Railroads--Colorado--Montrose
Shovels--Colorado--Montrose
Geographic Area
Montrose (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700402013
Type of Material
Film negatives
Black & white photographs
Digital Version Created From
Robert W. Richardson.
Notes
Formerly RG 2605.2; Title and descriptive information penciled on negative envelope. R7004020133
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Richardson, Robert W.,
D&RGW
(1952 April 16). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 14/07/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1126711