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Call NumberRR-2060Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western RailroadCreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1954 February 22SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (2-8-2) locomotives #498 (with a pilot snowplow) and #499 pass the Narrow Gauge Motel south of Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Smoke rises from the mixed standard and narrow gauge doubleheader train. A railroad worker stands one of the tenders. Shows trains at the Narrow Gauge Museum and the Narrow Gauge Motel in the distance, and an automobile on highway US 285.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 CompanyAlamosa (Colo.)Railroad freight cars--Colorado--AlamosaRailroad locomotives--Colorado--AlamosaRailroads--Colorado--AlamosaSnowplows--Colorado--AlamosaGeographic AreaAlamosa (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR700402060Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesFormerly RG 1745.2; Title and descriptive information penciled on negative envelope. R7004020604

CollectionPhotographs - Western History

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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