Call NumberRR-1240CreatorRichardson, Robert W.Date1950-1960SummaryView of a Colorado & Southern freight train in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Steam locomotive # 638 has a wedge plow mounted on the front. The consist includes a flat car piled with lumber, boxcars and a caboose. Houses, and snow covered Mount Elbert and Mount Massive are in the distance. Snow is on the ground.Physical Description1 negative ; 6 x 6 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado and Southern RailwayLeadville (Colo.)Railroad locomotivesRailroadsSnowSnowplowsSpring.Geographic AreaLeadville (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700401240Type of MaterialFilm negativesDigital Version Created FromRobert W. Richardson; gift.NotesTitle penciled on negative envelope. R7004012407
Richardson, Robert W., Colorado & Southern Ry. (2-8-0) #638, Leadville, CO (1950-1960). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 19/07/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1128460