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Thumbnail for 'Electra Lake and Engineer Mt. on the Million Dollar Highway between Silverton and Durango, Colo.'
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Electra Lake and Engineer Mountain on the Million Dollar Highway between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge passenger train'
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Color photo of the train.
Thumbnail for 'Electra Lake between Silverton and Durango Colo.'
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Hand colored photograph of Electra Lake, mountains in the background. Card addressed to Mrs. Alma Posey, Dove Creek, Colorado. From Eva Rogers. Postmarked March 6, 1941. (Also in this postcard sleeve pocket is an unused duplicate of this same card, which was separated out 1/2007 from the Western Colorado Power Company photos, series 8.3, Cascade Reservoir.)
Thumbnail for 'Durango to Silverton Along the Animas River, Denver & Rio Grande Western'
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Durango to Silverton along the Animas River, on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, b/w postcard. Shows the top of a train, at a water tower.
Thumbnail for 'Spring Scene on Durango - Silverton Highway - on Lime Creek'
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Spring scene on Durango - Silverton Highway - at Lime Creek.
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Narrow gauge passenger train.
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Photo of Engineer Mountain
Thumbnail for 'Mining Camp on the Durango-Silverton-Ouray Highway'
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A sepia photograph of a mining camp on the Durango-Silverton-Ouray highway. The mine is visible on the right side of the photo, and the mine is surrounded by mountains.
Thumbnail for 'Last of the Narrow Gauge Trains'
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View of a narrow gauge railroad passenger train on the Durango-Silverton route.
Thumbnail for 'Silverton, last of the narrow gauge trains'
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A narrow gauge passenger train travels on tracks alongside a river through rocky, mountainous terrain.
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On the Million Dollar Highway. Engineer Mountain in the background. Between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Hermosa Cliffs (Durango, Colo.)'
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Picture of the Hermosa Cliffs taken along the Million Dollar Highway near Durango, Colorado.
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Narrow gauge train leaving Silverton, Colorado on the scenic mountain return trip to Durango
Thumbnail for 'Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge train'
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Side view of train traveling through the mountains along the Animas River. A short letter was written on the back of this card.
Thumbnail for 'Herding sheep on the Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)'
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A man on a horse is herding sheep near a road that leads to a mountain in the distance.
Thumbnail for 'Silverton, Altitude 9,302 ft. on U.S. 550, Colorado'
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Color iamge of Silverton taken from the highway in summer. Shows the mountains surrounding Silverton and the very blue river that is flowing in the image's right side. Taken on a partly cloudy day.
Thumbnail for 'Last of the Narrow Gauge Trains'
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View of a narrow gauge train engine releasing steam as it crosses over a river bridge with mountains in the background.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow gauge train (Colo.)'
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A train leaving Silverton heading to Durango.
Thumbnail for 'Engineer Mountain (Colo.)'
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Mountain in the distance. In the foreground are trees in a fenced area.
Thumbnail for 'Last of the Famous Old Narrow Gauge Railroads (Silverton, Colo.)'
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The last of the famous old narrow gauge railroads, still operating in Southwestern Colorado. Freight lines and Summer Passenger service operate from Durango and Silverton. These famous little trains made history in the early days of the West.