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Call NumberRR-2129Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western RailroadCreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1955 May 2SummaryMembers of the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club pose in front of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad caboose #0574 at the railroad yard in Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado. The men are identified as: Ed Haley, Dick Kindig, Irv August, Mac Poor, Morris Abbott, Jack Riley and Dan Peterson. Some of the men hold cameras. The men gather to ride the last train over Marshall Pass, round trip to Sargents, Colorado.Physical Description1 negative : black-and-white ; 11 x 7 cm (4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyRocky Mountain Railroad Club--PeopleRailfans--Colorado--SalidaSalida (Colo.)Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--SalidaRailroad cabooses--Colorado--SalidaRailroads--Colorado--SalidaGeographic AreaSalida (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700402129Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesFormerly RG 1248.3; Title, descriptive information and "Not pictured: Bob Richardson, Jack Thorpe (who arranged trip in special caboose)" penciled on negative envelope. R7004021294

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