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Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Engine #499 Steaming Through a Valley in Colo.'
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #499 traveling through a valley. The snowplow/cow catcher on the front of the engine is quite battered.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Railroad Entering Animas Canyon in Colo.'
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train (engine, four passenger cars, and an observation car) entering the Animas Canyon. Train is passing by a house and corral. Mountains in the background.
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train crossing a railroad bridge in Animas Canyon. Steep hillsides are shown in the background of the photograph.
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train stopped on a curve in Animas Canyon. Train is composed of both passenger and freight cars. Passengers are standing along the side of the tracks, and on the observation platform of the last car.
Thumbnail for 'Mountain Dew Filling Station, Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge R.R. Colo.'
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Photograph of the Durango-Silverton train stopping at the Mountain Dew Filling Station beside the water tower.
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Narrow gauge train near Durango, Colorado. "Visit narrow gauge museum, Alamosa, Colorado."
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Photograph of the left side of engine #473 with a snowplow attached to the cowcatcher.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train in Animas Canyon'
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Narrow Guage (sic) Train in Animas Canyon. Hans Will owned Richey's in Durango, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train Crossing a Railroad Bridge in Colo.'
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Photograph of a train engine about to cross a railroad bridge. Angle is head-on to the engine.
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Photograph of engine #319, left side.
Thumbnail for 'Smelter in Durango, Colo. '
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Close view of smelter, smoke billowing out of the stacks, river shown in bottom right corner appears to be hand-colored over a b/w photo [writing on back] addressed to Miss Helen Wyman, Silverton Colorado. postmarked Feb. 25, 1911. Durango one cent stamp.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Railroad Passenger Cars in Colo.'
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Photograph of a passenger train with four cars, an observation car and a steam engine leaving a flat area, and approaching the mountains.
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Photograph of a seven-car passenger train in the Animas Canyon.
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Narrow gauge cut, Animas Canyon, Durango Colorado. There is a statue on the top of a large rock left when the railroad was cut through the mountain.
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The narrow gauge engine "bucking" through the snow slide in the Animas Canyon, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Needle Mountains (Las Animas Canyon, Colo.)'
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Hand colored photograph of train heading up canyon on the left side river running through the valley, snow capped mountains in the far background. (Duplicate card moved here from #4/200.)
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Hand colored photograph of the Durango, Colorado. Post Office, a two-story brick building, with a car parked diagonally in front of building.
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Photograph of a train sitting in the Durango railroad terminal with railroad workers on the tracks. Several people are standing and walking on the station platform to the right of the card.
Thumbnail for 'Durango-Silverton Rrailroad Bridge in the Narrow Gauge Capital Durango, Colo.'
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Black and white photograph of the Durango - Silverton railroad bridge, with a person standing in the middle of the bridge.
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #485 (head on shot) sitting beside the Durango Railroad station. A man is walking beside the engine, and several people are seen on the platform and beside the train tracks.