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Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Engine #499 Steaming Through a Valley in Colo.'
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #499 traveling through a valley. The snowplow/cow catcher on the front of the engine is quite battered.
Thumbnail for 'Electra Lake and Engineer Mt. on the Million Dollar Highway between Silverton and Durango, Colo.'
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Electra Lake and Engineer Mountain on the Million Dollar Highway between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge passenger train'
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Color photo of the train.
Thumbnail for 'Greetings from Durango, Colo. The Queen City of the Sunny San Juan.'
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Postcard has a salmon colored border with a tan interior. Pictured are two "Indian papooses" with a baby in each one, with greetings from Durango, Colo.
Thumbnail for 'Electra Lake between Silverton and Durango Colo.'
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Hand colored photograph of Electra Lake, mountains in the background. Card addressed to Mrs. Alma Posey, Dove Creek, Colorado. From Eva Rogers. Postmarked March 6, 1941. (Also in this postcard sleeve pocket is an unused duplicate of this same card, which was separated out 1/2007 from the Western Colorado Power Company photos, series 8.3, Cascade Reservoir.)
Thumbnail for 'Greetings from Durango, Colo.
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Photo of an owl wearing glasses - "Greetings from Durango, Colorado. Should Owl'd acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind, Should Owl's acquaintance be forgot And days of Owl'd lang syne "
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train (Colo.)'
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Appears to be a photograph of a possible derailment or washout. Railroad cars are at odd angles, and a person is standing on the top of a box car. Surrounding area appears to be fairly flat.
Thumbnail for 'Animas Valley near Durango, Colo.'
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Real photo postcard of Animas Valley with farmland in foreground. Distant shot.
Thumbnail for 'Durango to Silverton Along the Animas River, Denver & Rio Grande Western'
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Durango to Silverton along the Animas River, on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, b/w postcard. Shows the top of a train, at a water tower.
Thumbnail for 'Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Steam Locomotive'
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Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad steam locomotive, color postcard.
Thumbnail for 'Silverton (Colo.)'
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The narrow gauge train, "The Silverton", leaves Silverton for Durango, September 1959. Mountains dwarf the town of Silverton in this photograph.
Thumbnail for 'Spring Scene on Durango - Silverton Highway - on Lime Creek'
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Spring scene on Durango - Silverton Highway - at Lime Creek.
Thumbnail for 'Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge train'
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Picture of the Denver and Rio Grande Narrow Gauge Train traveling through the mountains.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow gauge passenger train'
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Narrow gauge passenger train.
Thumbnail for 'Colorado Railroad Museum (Golden, Colo.)'
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Picture of the Galloping Goose rail car.
Thumbnail for 'Street scene (Durango, Colo.)'
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Aerial view of downtown Durango at an intersection. There are many people on the street, some on horseback. Smoke from the train billowing in the background.
Thumbnail for 'Engineer Mountain'
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Photo of Engineer Mountain
Thumbnail for 'Mining Camp on the Durango-Silverton-Ouray Highway'
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A sepia photograph of a mining camp on the Durango-Silverton-Ouray highway. The mine is visible on the right side of the photo, and the mine is surrounded by mountains.
Thumbnail for 'Trimble Springs Hotel and Night Club (eight miles north of Durango, Colo.)'
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Photo of several buildings on the left, a hill is shown in the far background, a car is heading down a dirt road in front of the buildings [writing on the back] addressed to Pvt. Lester J. Wills postmarked Ft. Bliss Texas, 1942
Thumbnail for 'Last of the Narrow Gauge Trains'
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View of a narrow gauge railroad passenger train on the Durango-Silverton route.