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Rail laying M. P. 686 east of bridge

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Call Number	GB-6555
Title	Rail laying M. P. 686 east of bridge
Creator(s)	Beam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935.
Summary	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.
Date	August, 1927
Notes	Formerly HC642.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title supplied.; R7001365550
Physical Description	1 photonegative : nitrate ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of	James Ozment collection of George Beam photographs.
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.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	HC642 DPLW
Filename	00136555.tif