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Thumbnail for 'Historic Narrow Gauge Train Crossing the River of Lost Souls near Silverton.'
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Photograph of the narrow gauge railroad crossing the Animas River near Silverton, high in the rugged San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. The 90-mile round trip from Durango is made daily in the tourist season.
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Notorious Blair Street, Silverton, Colorado, terminal for the historic narrow gauge train that has made the spectacular daily trip through the San Juan mountains. from Durango for 80 years.
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View of a narrow gauge train traveling along a cliff with a river below.
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Silverton, in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado and the Animas River, as seen from the Million Dollar Highway (far left). In this picture, the famous narrow-gauge train, the Silverton, can be seen heading for Durango.
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Narrow gauge train leaving Silverton for return to Durango, Colorado. Mountains in background are dry and bare (summer?)
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Picture of Silverton.
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Aerial view of Tamarron luxury resort with fall foilage. Back dated 6/4/1985 and stamped with an 84 olympics 13 cent stamp and a 1 cent stamp, but no post mark. Adressed to Beth from Anne.
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View of a road traveling along the side of a mountain. In the distance and to the left are other mountains. A letter is written on the back of this postcard.
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Photograph of the Famous Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550) in western Colorado. This, one of Colorado's most spectacular highways, traverses the San Juan mountains connecting Durango, Silverton, Ouray and points north.
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Photo of the train.
Thumbnail for 'Engineer Mountain (Colo.)'
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Engineer Mountain is shown in the background. A car is traveling on a road coming from the mountain.
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Mountains in the background overlooking the town. Street details are visible in this photograph.
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A mountain with trees covering it. Below the mountain is a field of flowers.
Thumbnail for 'Electra Lake (north of Durango, Colo.)'
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Snow covered mountains are reflected in Electra Lake. Water lilies can be seen floating in the lake.
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Souvenir postcard packet depicting 18 images from western Colorado and along the Million Dollar Highway.
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Part of the San Juan Skyway, the Million Dollar Highway with its hair-pin turns and switchbacks, snakes its way between Ouray and Durango.
Thumbnail for 'Engineer Mountain, between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.'
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Image shows Engineer Mountain between Silverton and Durango, Colo. in the background with pines and a valley in front proceeded by aspens. This towering peak in its beautiful autumn setting is seen from the Million Dollar Highway, US 550 and also from Narrow Gauge Train, taking visitors through scenic San Juan Mountains during summer season.
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View of the Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad crossing a river on a trip through the mountains.