Call NumberCRRM-2012.285.0702Alternate TitleDenver and Rio Grande Western train with engine 3553, engine type 2-8-8-2CreatorHallock, Ralph E.Date1944SummaryDenver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company (D&RGW) 2-8-8-2 3553 helps a freight past Plainview COPhysical Description1 negative : film, black-and-white ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver and Rio Grande Western Railway CompanyRailroads--Colorado--Coal Creek CanyonMallet locomotivesGeographic AreaCoal Creek Canyon (Boulder County and Jefferson County, Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialFor additional photographs from the Plainview trip in 1944, see http://digital.denverlibrary.org/cdm/search/searchterm/Plainview%201944/field/relatigDigital Version Created FromOriginal negative held by the Colorado Railroad MuseumOriginal Material Found in CollectionHallock (Ralph) CollectionPlainview 1944NotesPlainview (sometimes known as Plain) is a siding directly west of Rocky Flats between Coal Creek Canyon and Eldorado Springs. There is a print and negative for this image.Item Owned ByColorado Railroad Museum
Hallock, Ralph E., D&RGW train with engine 3553, engine type 2-8-8-2 (1944). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 11/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1133627