View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train, with a locomotive and mixed cars, at Mule Shoe Bend on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Costilla County, Colorado. The train approaches a rusticated stone trestle with a stone embankment. Lettering on...
Costilla County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Costilla County--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Costilla County--1880-1890.
Panoramic view of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company rail yard in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado after the Arkansas River flood. Shows flood water and debris on tracks, overturned D. & R.G. and A.T. & S.F. freight cars, piles of...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Walker freight yards in Pueblo, Colorado. The railroad yard, damaged by the Arkansas River flood, has overturned and damaged freight and gondola cars. The Main Street viaduct, the D. & R.G.W....
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
View of Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows the Manitou Coal Power plant (far left), the Colorado Midland Depot, the D. & R. G. Depot, and passenger coaches on the spur. Also shows the Manitou House, the El Paso Livery, the Cliff...
Reproduction of a bird's eye view map of Maysville, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows dwellings, commercial and civic buildings, trains, and streets. Mountains are labelled: "Mt. Aetna" and "Mt. Shavano." Place names include: "School House," "Post...
Rio Grande Southern locomotive #20 (4-6-0) and #42 (2-8-0) are on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. #42 hauls stock cars and caboose 0404. Shows curved narrow gauge tracks, and a train beside the frame museum...
Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Open-air museums--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.;...
Reproduction of a bird's eye view map of Maysville, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows dwellings, commercial and civic buildings, trains, and streets. Mountains are labelled: "Mt. Aetna" and "Mt. Shavano." Place names include: "School House," "Post...
People pose by Denver and Rio Grande Railroad passenger coaches in Colorado; a banner reads: "Agricultural [?] Train," snow covers (possibly) the Roan Cliffs in the distance. Letters read: "831 D. & R. G."
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--1910-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1910-1920.
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway narrow gage steam locomotive and tender, # 267 (2-8-0), in Cimarron (Montrose County), Colorado. Men and boys pose on or near the locomotive and a woman poses in the window of the cab. The woman wears a floral...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Cimarron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boys.; Railroad employees.; Railroad locomotives.; Women.
Men and women pose on a passenger car of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train on Marshall Pass (Saguache County), Colorado. The locomotive reads "D.& R.G.R.W., 273." The women wear hats, jackets, skirts or dresses. The town of Mears (Chaffee...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passengers (Colo.)--Colorado--Saguache County County--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway engine and passenger car on tracks near Marshall Pass (Saguache County), Colorado. Women wear dresses and hats and stand near a caboose. A man poses on an engine that reads: "D. & R.G.R.W. 273". Railroad...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.
In Monero, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, this depot of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad is a one-story frame building with a brick chimney. Men, women and children board passenger coaches; a coal car and pile are in the background. A...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Monero (N.M.)--1940-1950.; Children & adults--New Mexico--Monero--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--New Mexico--Monero--1940-1950.; Railroads--New Mexico--Monero--1940-1950.
Reproduction shows lithographic bird's eye view of Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado, with tree lined streets, houses, churches, commercial buildings, and trains. Printed under image: "Published by J. J. Stoner, Madison, Wis. Beck & Pauli,...
Two men with a 1914 Cadillac automobile have stopped to view Mt. Massive from the summit of Tennessee Pass, Lake County, Colorado. The unpaved road is the abandoned right of way of the D. & R. G. (Denver & Rio Grande) railroad narrow gauge tracks.
Cadillac automobile--Colorado--Lake County--1910-1920.; Lake County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1910-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Lake County--1910-1920.
View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, in winter. Unstripped rail and barbed wire fence is in the foreground, and snowy fields with two two- story frame buildings partly obscured by trees are in the midground. Foothills are in the background. Men in...
A man stands on Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks by the entrance to a railroad tunnel in Glenwood Canyon, probably Garfield County, Colorado. Shows the Colorado River, high striated rock canyon walls, and mist.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Mount Sopris (elevation 12,823 feet), background; Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (Aspen branch through Carbondale) standard...
Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.;...
View northeast across Ananconda, Teller County, Colorado, of several camps including Squaw Gulch, Mound City, and Barry nestled in valley below Gold Hill; features wood frame gabled houses, log cabins, false fronts, and a smelter lining the dirt...
View of the Lionshead (the Lioness), a rock formation northeast of Minturn (Eagle County), Colorado. Men stand by the wood frame Minturn train depot of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company. Shows a steep slope and pine trees.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Lionshead (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Minturn (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Minturn--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Minturn--1880-1890.
View of Echo Cliffs in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. The Colorado River and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company tracks are nearby.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1900.; Railroad...
View of a Glenwood Canyon rock formation identified as the Portals in Garfield County, Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company tracks and the Colorado River are in the canyon.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1900.; Railroad...
View of Glenwood Canyon in Garfield County, Colorado. The Colorado River, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company tracks, telegraph poles, and wooden posts are nearby.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1900.; Railroad...
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company tracks in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. The Colorado River is nearby.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1900.; Railroad...
The State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, is a complex of three-story stone structures; the Administration Building is flanked by extensions; all are surrounded by a stone wall with faceted corner towers. A brick smokestack rises from the...
Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks near Dump Mountain in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows log cabins in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1880.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1880.
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train on Mule Shoe curve on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Steam rises from a locomotive and men pose on top of a caboose. Freight cars read: "D.R.G.R.W." Shows telegraph poles, an...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1880.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1880.; Railroads--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1880.
Men pose beside a Denver and Rio Grande engine and caboose in a canyon identified as Box Canyon in probably Chaffee County, Colorado. Shows steep rock walls and a creek beside the railroad grade.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
A Denver and Rio Grande Western wrecking crane moves debris in a rail yard from the Arkansas River flood in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows overturned freight cars, lumber, silt and mud on tracks.
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
Panoramic view of wrecked freight cars, washed out buildings, mud and debris after the Arkansas River flood in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Features identified in the photograph include: "Power Plant," "City Hall," "D. & R.G.W. Train No.3, Mo....
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Nuckolls...
Soldiers stand guard near the adobe officer's quarters at Fort Garland, in Fort Garland (Costilla County), Colorado. The men stand near a cannon, flagpole, and barracks. Mountains are in the distance.
Fort Garland (Colo.)--1850-1890.; Fort Garland (Fort Garland, Colo. : Fort)--1850-1890.; Adobe buildings--Colorado--Fort Garland--1850-1890.; Cannons--Colorado--Fort Garland--1850-1890.; Flagpoles--Colorado--Fort Garland--1850-1890.; Forts &...
View of Fort Garland, in Fort Garland (Costilla County), Colorado; Sierra Blanca mountain is in the distance.
Fort Garland (Colo.)--1850-1890.; Fort Garland (Fort Garland, Colo. : Fort)--1850-1890.; Sierra Blanca (Colo.)--1850-1890.; Forts & fortifications--Colorado--Fort Garland--1850-1890.; Military facilities--Colorado--Fort Garland--1850-1890.
and residence of Harley B. Morse, the Central City Daily Register building, Washington Hall, the residence of William M. Roworth, St. James Methodist Church, residences of Henry M. Teller (one of Colorado's first senators), and Willard Teller....
Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
behind it is the first Manitou school. The Colorado Midland grade has been cut; one freight car is parked at the location of the depot, not yet built. Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, and Mount Blanca and Western caboose #05, are on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Smoke rises from a passing D. & R.G.W. narrow gauge train....
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Mount Blanca and Western Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sangre de Cristo...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (2-8-0) #318 is on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Shows the D. & R.G.W. logo and "Denver & Rio Grande Western" painted on the tender. A caboose is partly visible...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.;...
Interior view of the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Signs read: "Home of the Galloping Goose," "Hooper," "D. & [R. G. R.]R. [Royal] Gorge Route," and "Carr[a]cas." Railroad paraphernalia is displayed on the walls and on...
Garland City, Colorado, was a construction camp while the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad was being built over La Veta Pass between 1877 and 1878. The entire town moved to the new townsite of Alamosa in May 1878. View shows railroad tracks by the...
Men pose on a Denver and Rio Grande train at the summit of Fremont Pass in Lake County, Colorado. Shows a frame building and deep snow piled beside tracks. Snow is on mountains above timberline in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Fremont Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lake County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.;...
View of wrecked Denver and Rio Grande Western freight cars in the D.& R.G. repair yard in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows lumber, railroad axles, mud and debris from the Arkansas River flood. The C Street viaduct and a roundhouse are in the...
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
Men pose with a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad pile driver on a temporary wooden bridge beside an intact Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad bridge over the Arkansas River in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Men use a hoist to lift a wrecked D....
Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
View of snow on rocky slopes beside bridges and trestles over the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River near the confluence with the Gunnison River in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad trestle, an old highway...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Gunnison County--1920-1940.;...
Studio portrait of Dr. R.G. Buckingham, Mayor of Denver, Colorado, from 1876 to 1877. Mayor Buckingham is balding, he has a beard and wears a coat and a bow tie .
Baldness--1870-1880.; Mayors--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Buckingham, R. G.
View of the stone and frame Yampah (Yampa) Hot Springs bathhouse, dressing rooms, and pool in Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. The bathhouse is a three story rusticated masonry building with a turret and a large chimney. Men stand on a...
View along the carriage entrance of the stone Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Depot, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Railroad rails line the drive and "D. & R. G." is embossed on the metal catch boxes of the downspouts. Teams of horses...
Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Downspouts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1910-1920.; Horse teams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1910-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks beside the Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows cliffs, a rail fence and logs.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1899.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Garfield...
View of a valley with the Rio de los Pinos, Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks, and rock formations in Conejos County, Colorado, or Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Rio de los Pinos (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--1880-1890.; Rock formations--1880-1890.; Streams--1880-1890.; Valleys--1880-1890.
View of entrance to Glenwood Canyon and Colorado River near Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado; shows dirt road on one side of river and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks on the other.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
View of the Eagle Bird Consolidated mines in Eagle County, Colorado. Shows residences, cable tramway, tramway tracks, mine dump and mine buildings. Two men stand on the riverbank next to Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks. An ore car stands on...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1900.