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Call NumberRR-2056Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western RailroadCreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1950 April 8SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #499 (2-8-2) drives through a snow storm with a pilot mounted snowplow at Poncha Junction (Chaffee County), Colorado. The Poncha Junction depot has a gable roof. Shows a railroad crossing and signal, and driving snow.Physical Description1 negative : black-and-white ; 7 x 11 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad CompanyPoncha Junction (Colo.)Blizzards--Colorado--Poncha JunctionRailroad locomotives--Colorado--Poncha JunctionSnow removal--Colorado--Poncha JunctionSnowplows--Colorado--Poncha JunctionCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700402056Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesFormerly RG 1789.1; Title and descriptive information penciled on negative envelope. R7004020565

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