Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- D&RGW train, engine number 1501, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1519, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 57 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: near Louviers, Colo., March 4, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Louviers.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW train, engine number 1504, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1518, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, eastbound; 64 cars, 15 MPH. Photographed: north of Colorado Springs, Colo., March 4, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW train, engine number 1513, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1501, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 29 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: north of Larkspur, Colo., August 19, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Larkspur.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW train, engine number 1519, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1512, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, eastbound; 70 cars, 15 MPH. Photographed: near Palmer Lake, Colo., 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- D&RGW train, engine number 1528, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1511, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 71 cars, 35 MPH, heavy smoke. Photographed: near Louviers, Colo., September 17, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Louviers.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1933
- D&RGW train, engine number 1508, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 1521, engine type 4-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 67 cars. Photographed: near Littleton, Colo., July 20, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1941
- UP train, engine number 7000, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7001, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Ltd.; 14 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Granite Canon, Wyo., May 15, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Granite Canon.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- UP train, engine number 7001, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7030, engine type 4-8-2
- First #21, Pacific Ltd.; 9 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., December 6, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1936
- UP train, engine number 7004, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7026, engine type 4-8-2
- Second #21, Pacific Ltd., both engines smoking; 12 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: Granite Canon, Wyo., July 7, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Granite Canon.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1935
- UP train, engine number 7017, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7018, engine type 4-8-2
- First #21, Pacific Ltd.; 11 cars, 37 MPH. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., April 19, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1936
- UP train, engine number 7008, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7018, engine type 4-8-2
- Second #21, Pacific Ltd.; 9 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: near Borie, Wyo., December 6, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Borie.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1936
- UP train, engine number 7009, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7013, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Ltd.; 13 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: west of Cheyenne, Wyo., March 12, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1933
- UP train, engine number 7009, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7023, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Ltd.; 15 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: near Corlett, Wyo., October 28, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Corlett.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1934
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 1797, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3719, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 3713, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #4, California Limited; 1701, 2-10-2 pushing. Photographed: near Lynn, N.M., January 16, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Lynn.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1944
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3701, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3702, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #101, Centennial State; 17 cars. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., April 24, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1943
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3705, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3745, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #141. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., May 1, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1943
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3707, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3701, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #141; 30 MPH. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., May 30, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1946
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3732, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3713, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #19, The Chief; 13 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: west of La Junta, Colo., May 25, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--La Junta.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1930
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3734, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3702, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #, California Limited; 12 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Wagon Mound, N.M., March 23, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1941
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3745, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3700, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #101, Centennial State; 55 MPH. Photographed: near Wolhurst, Colo., October 3, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Wolhurst.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1943
- UP train, engine number 7020, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7026, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Coast Ltd, fine snoke & steam effect; 15 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: near Ozone, Wyo., February 11, 1934.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Ozone.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1943
- UP train, engine number 7022, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7035, engine type 4-8-2
- First #25, Gold Coast Ltd.; 12 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., July 20, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1930
- UP train, engine number 7025, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7017, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Ltd.; overhead view, 13 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: leaving Cheyenne, Wyo., May 30, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1939
- UP train, engine number 7025, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7037, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #21, Pacific Coast Ltd., both engines smoking; 12 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: leaving Cheyenne, Wyo., February 7, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1932
- UP train, engine number 7031, engine type 4-8-2 and engine number 7026, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #25, passenger train. Photographed: at Cheyenne, Wyo., January 30, 1927.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1927.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1927
- Locomotive 1510
- View across rail yards shows the profile of Denver and Rio Grande Western engine 1510, 4-8-2, class 377-M67 with eighteen car Cherry Special at west end of Salida Yard, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Salida (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.; Railroads--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.
- June 13, 1938
- Locomotive 1510
- Three-quarter view of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad engine 1510, 4-8-2, class 377-M67 with freight box cars in Salida railroad yards, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Denver and rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Salida (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.; Railroads--Colorado--Salida--1930-1940.
- June 13, 1938
- Rio Grande 1503 and 1513 extra south at Castle Rock, 2:10 P.M.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western steam locomotives 1503 (4-8-2) and 1513 (4-8-2) leads a freight train near Castle Rock (Douglas County), Colorado. The consist has boxcars and gondola cars.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Castle Rock (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Castle Rock--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Castle Rock--1950-1960.
- 1950 January 14
- Rio Grande 1224 & 1526 ready to couple at Burnham, 12:50 P.M.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western steam locomotives 1224 (4-8-2) and 1526 (4-8-2) are in the Burnham Yard in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the tenders reads: "Rio Grande."
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1950 March 19
- T&P locomotive, engine number 903, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Dallas, Tex., July 25, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Texas--Dallas.; Texas & Pacific Railway.
- 1936
- UP train, engine number 7012, engine type 4-8-2
- The new "Columbine" on exhibition, Union Station; 9 cars. Photographed: in Denver, Colo., May 21, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1930
- UP train, engine number 7868, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #17, Portland Rose; 8 cars, 55 MPH. Photographed: near Oneonta Gorge, Ore., October 4, 1931.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1931.; Railroad locomotives--Oregon--Oneonta Gorge.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1931
- C&S train, engine number 327, engine type 4-6-0 and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy engine number 7003, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #27, Gulf Coast Special; 7 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: Leaving Denver, Colo., May 13, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1944
- C&S train, engine number 374, engine type 4-6-2 and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy engine number 7003, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #7; Gulf Coast Special; 8 cars. Photographed: Leaving Denver, Colo., July 16, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1944
- C&S train, engine number 374, engine type 4-6-2 and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy engine number 7003, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #27, Gulf Coast Special; 10 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: North of Sedalia, Colo., May 29, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1945
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4000, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Kansas City, Mo., October 27, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Missouri--Kansas City.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1929
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4000, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Topeka, Kan., October 29, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Kansas--Topeka.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1930
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4001, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Dalhart, Tex., April 16, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Texas--Dalhart.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1937
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4002, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Omaha, Nebr., February 22, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Nebraska--Omaha.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1932
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4007, engine type 4-8-2
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Kansas City, Mo., October 16, 1921.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1921.; Railroad locomotives--Missouri--Kansas City.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1921
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4010, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; tender obstructed. Photographed: Omaha, Nebr., May 17, 1925.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1925.; Railroad locomotives--Nebraska--Omaha.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1925
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4018, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end; pole by tender. Photographed: Pratt, Kan., September 11, 1931.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1931.; Railroad locomotives--Kansas--Pratt.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1931
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4018, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Dalhart, Tex., May 7, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Texas--Dalhart.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1934
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4020, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Denver, Colo., September 17, 1949.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1949.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1949
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4026, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Kansas City, Mo., January 18. 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Missouri--Kansas City.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1936
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4028, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Liberal, Kan., January 20, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Kansas--Liberal.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1939
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4023, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Pratt, Kan., September 11, 1931.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1931.; Railroad locomotives--Kansas--Pratt.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1931
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4030, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Limon, Colo., November 9, 1951.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1951.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Limon.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1951
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4031, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Dalhart, Tex., July 25, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Texas--Dalhart.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1932
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 4029, engine type 4-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Kansas City, Mo., January 18, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Missouri--Kansas City.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1936