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Call NumberRR-2062Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western RailroadCreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1954 FebruarySummarySmoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (2-8-2) locomotives #497 and #498, a doubleheader freight train, on the Alamosa to Chama route, in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. A sign for the Narrow Gauge Motel is beside highway US 285. Shows patches of snow, and the photographer's shadow on the ground.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.)Motels--Colorado--AlamosaRailroad locomotives--Colorado--AlamosaRailroads--Colorado--AlamosaSigns (Notices)--Colorado--AlamosaGeographic AreaAlamosa (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700402062Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesFormerly RG 1728.1; Title, descriptive information and "from roof of Narrow Gauge Motel" penciled on negative envelope. R7004020620

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