Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction in Ruby Canyon, (probably) Utah consists of men laying track over a concrete bridge, using a rail-adapted crane. Sandstone cliffs are in the background.
Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of
James Ozment collection of George Beam photographs.
Type of Material
Imaged.; Image
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Ruby Canyon (Colo. and Utah)--1920-1930.; Hoisting machinery--Utah--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Utah--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Utah--1920-1930.; Railroad construction workers--Utah--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Utah--1920-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700136555
Notes
Formerly HC642.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title supplied.; R7001365550
Identifier
HC642 DPLW
Filename
00136555.tif
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