Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- D&SL train, engine number 113, engine type 2-8-0
- Train #2, passenger, taken from train; 4 cars. Photographed: Approaching the west portal of the Moffat Tunnel, March 3, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.; Railroad tunnels--Colorado.; Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)
- 1940
- D&SL train, engine number 208, engine type 2-6-6-0
- Freight, eastbound; 63 cars. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., September 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&SL train, engine number 209, engine type 2-6-6-0
- Freight, eastbound; 24 cars. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., September 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&SL train, engine number 300, engine type 4-6-0
- Train #2, passenger; 4 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., July 1, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1933
- D&SL train, engine number 303, engine type 4-6-0
- Train #2, passenger; 2 cars. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., September 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&SL train, engine number 408, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #12, passenger; 3 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., March 6, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1936
- D&SL train, engine number 408, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #12, mixed; 8 cars. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., September 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&SL train, engine number 409, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #12, mixed; 24 cars. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., October 28, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company.
- 1945
- C&S train, engine number 907, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight, northbound; 28 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., November 27, 1927.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1927.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1927
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 350, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #31, Zephyr Connection; 4 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Cheyenne, Wyo., May 30, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1939
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3759, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #6, passenger; 15 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., June 7, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1936
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3762, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #130, passenger; 12 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., August 25, 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 3763, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #130, passenger; 6 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., June 12, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1946
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 372, engine type 4-6-2
- Passenger, southbound; 8 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., October 1, 1922.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1922.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1922
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 372, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #30, passenger; 7 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., April 5, 1931.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1931.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1931
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 372, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #30, The Shoshone; 12 cars, 40 MPH, mixed. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., May 25, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1941
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 373, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #30, passenger; 10 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., July 20, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1947
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 638, engine type 2-8-0
- Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 6 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: Approaching Denver, Colo., July 22, 1962.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1962.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1962
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 641, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, eastbound; 8 cars. Photographed: Approaching Climax, Colo., October 10, 1962.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1962.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Climax.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1962
- Colorado & Southern train, engine number 641, engine type 2-8-0
- Freight, westbound; 8 cars. Photographed: Approaching Leadville, Colo., October 10, 1962.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1962.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Leadville.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- 1962
- CMStP&P train, engine number 10504, engine type GE 2-B+B and engine number 10213
- Freight; eastbound; 91 cars, 3 MPH. Photographed: approaching Pipestone Pass, Mont., August 9, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Montana--Pipestone Pass.; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- CMStP&P train, engine number 10307, engine type BLW-WESTHSE 2C1+1C2
- Train #15, The Olympian; 10 cars. Photographed: approaching Three Forks, Mont., May 12, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Montana--Three Forks.; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1934
- CRI&P train, engine number 879, engine type 4-6-2
- Passenger; 4 cars. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., December 2, 1928.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1928.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1928
- CRI&P train, engine number 886, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #5, Colorado Express; 3 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Colorado Springs, Colo., November 11, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1934
- CRI&P train, engine number 2309, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 32 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 19, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1946
- CB&Q train, engine number 591, engine type 0-6-0
- Freight, westbound, 13 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 30, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1933
- CB&Q train, engine number 591, engine type 0-6-0
- Freight, westbound, 22 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., February 19, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 2839, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #5, Ak-Sar-Ben; 6 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: approaching Lincoln, Nebr., September 29, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Nebraska--Lincoln.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CB&Q train, engine number 2842, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #17, Overland Express; 8 cars, 40 MPH, blowing snow. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., March 3, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1929
- CB&Q train, engine number 2846, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #43, combined with train #15, Colorado Limited; 4 cars, 45 MPH, engine had just hit torpedo. Photographed: approaching McCook, Nebr., April 21, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Nebraska--McCook.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CB&Q train, engine number 2838, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #47, The Black Hawk. Photographed: approaching St. Paul, Minn, July 30, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Minnesota--St. Paul.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1934
- CB&Q train, engine number 2911, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #30; passenger, 4 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., February 22, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 2932, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #30; 5 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 8, 1932.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1932.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1932
- CB&Q train, engine number 2961, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #26, The Buffalo Bill; 7 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., August 29, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 3007, engine type 4-6-4
- Train #9, The Aristocrat; 12 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 13, 1933.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1933.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1933
- CB&Q train, engine number 5066, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 66 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., January 15, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1950
- CB&Q train, engine number 5073, engine type 2-8-2
- Train #61, freight, westbound; 33 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., April 29, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CB&Q train, engine number 5070, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., August 23, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1934
- CB&Q train, engine number 5092, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 62 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., December 22, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1929
- CB&Q train, engine number 5601, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #9, The Aristocrat; 15 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., August 16, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 5606, engine type 4-8-4
- Freight, westbound; 34 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., August 26, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CB&Q train, engine number 5607, engine type 4-8-4
- Freight, westbound; 65 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., October 10, 1934..
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1934
- CB&Q train, engine number 5352, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 90 cars, 25 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., October 24, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1943
- CB&Q train, engine number 6323, engine type 2-10-4
- Freight, westbound; 59 cars, 20 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., April 26, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1939
- CB&Q train, engine number 6327, engine type 2-10-4
- Freight, westbound; 59 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 11, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1941
- CB&Q train, engine number 6325, engine type 2-10-4
- Freight, westbound; 53 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., May 2, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 485, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, eastbound; 12 cars, 483 pushing. Photographed: approaching Cumbres, Colo., June 10, 1942.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Cumbres.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1942
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 485, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 64 cars, 488 helping. Photographed: approaching Cumbres, Colo., July 3, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Cumbres.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1938
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 488, engine type 2-8-2
- Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 12 cars. Photographed: approaching Chama, N.M., May 30, 1963.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1963.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Chama.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1963
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 485, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, eastbound; 20 cars, 487 pushing. Photographed: approaching Cumbres, Colo., July 30, 1949.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1949.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Cumbres.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1949