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D&RGW, near Elk Park, Colo.
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Call Number
RR-2208
Creator
Richardson, Robert W.
Date
1948 September 14
Summary
Smoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge locomotive 453 (2-8-2), it hauls freight cars near Elk Park in San Juan County, Colorado. The train is beside the Animas River. Shows mountains, possibly in the Grenadier Range, in the distance.
Physical Description
1 negative ; 7 x 11 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
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Analog
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)
San Juan County (Colo.)
Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--San Juan County
Railroad locomotives--Colorado--San Juan County
Geographic Area
San Juan County (Colo.)
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Image File: ZZR700402208
Type of Material
Film negatives
Notes
Formerly RG 780.1; Title, descriptive information and "from Coxo, Colo. hwy crossing" penciled on negative envelope. R7004022088
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Robert W. Richardson.
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Photographs - Western History
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Richardson, Robert W.,
D&RGW, near Elk Park, Colo.
(1948 September 14). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 08/09/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1127829