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Call NumberRR-2082Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western RailroadCreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1948 September 18SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge locomotive #494 (2-8-2) and passenger cars are stopped on a curve in probably Crested Butte (Gunnison County), Colorado. The train is a Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion special. Passengers are near the train, in baggage car doorways, gangways, and in the observation car. Mountains are in the distance.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 CompanyRocky Mountain Railroad Club--PeopleRailfans--Colorado--Crested ButteCrested Butte (Colo.)Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Crested ButteRailroad locomotives--Colorado--Crested ButteRailroad observation cars--Colorado--Crested ButteRailroads--Colorado--Crested ButteCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700402082Type of MaterialFilm negativesBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson.NotesFormerly RG 1586.1; Title and descriptive information penciled on negative envelope. R7004020824

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