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"Coming Thru" on the Silverton Northern Railroad, a real photo black and white postcard. The locomotive is partially visible at the far end of the canyon of snow-cleared track.
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A black and white postcard of the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad trying to make its way through the mountain in all the snow. There are snow covered mountains on both sides of the postcard and what appears to be a frozen river in between the mountains on the left side of the postcard and the train.
Thumbnail for 'D&RGRR snow slide, Animas Canon (near Silverton, Colo.)'
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b/w postcard.
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Real photo b/w view of a locomotive removing snow from tracks in the Animas Canyon. A man is standing on the bank above on the left. Not mailed. One of a series of ten such postcards.
Thumbnail for 'Clearing roads, Silverton, Colo.'
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Clearing roads, Silverton, Colorado, a real photo black and white postcard.
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Animas Canon in winter near Silverton, b/w postcard, postmarked on January 3, 1922 in Silverton. The train is barely visible amidst the high snow.
Thumbnail for 'Snow tunnel, Animas Canyon, Silverton, Colo.'
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Snow tunnel, Animas Canyon, Silverton, Colorado, colorized postcard produced by Litho-Chrome in Germany.
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Colorized view of a winter landscape along a plowed single railroad track with a rosy colored horizon beynd the distant mountains. Pirninted in Germany. Not mailed, but addressed on back to Flora from Aunt Maria.
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A rotary snow plow is clearing track across a hillside near Telluride, Colorado.