Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- D&RGW train, engine number 3414, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3403, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 38 cars. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., September 25, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&RGW train, engine number 3554, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number ?, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westward troop train; 14 cars. Photographed: west of Leyden Junction, Colo., September, 1943.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Leyden Junction.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1943
- D&RGW train, engine number 3501, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3503, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Pushers at rear of extra 1404; 57 cars, good smoke. Photographed: Caste Gate, Utah, April 14, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Utah--Castle Gate.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW train, engine number 3407, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3608, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 34 cars. Photographed: near Sedalia, Colo., June 10, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW train, engine number 3609, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3619, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Light engines, coupled, eastbound; last use of these engines on the Moffat route. Photographed: Coal Creek, Colo., October 27, 1956.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1956.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Coal Creek.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1956
- D&RGW train, engine number 3413, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3414, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight, westbound, distant view on loop; 42 cars. Photographed: near Fireclay, Colo., March 15, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fireclay.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1936
- D&RGW train, engine number 3413, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3414, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 42 cars. Photographed: Fireclay, Colo., March 15, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fireclay.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1936
- D&RGW train, engine number 3405, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3400, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight, westbound; 37 cars. Photographed: west of Fireclay, Colo., June 18, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fireclay.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW train, engine number 3410, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3405, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Teh Ute, freight, westbound; 42 cars, 8 MPH. Photographed: Pinecliff, Colo., June 25, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pinecliff.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW train, engine number 3609, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3619, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Light engines, coupled, eastbound, rear view; last use of these engines on the Moffat route. Photographed: near Tolland, Colo., October 27, 1956.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1956.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Tolland.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1956
- UP train, engine number 3574, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3583, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westbound freight train; 74 cars, both engines smoking. Photographed: near Otto, Wyo., July 2, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Otto.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1945
- UP train, engine number 3577, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3590, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westbound freight train; 83 cars. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., September 2, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1945
- UP train, engine number 3594, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 3570, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westbound freight train; 93 cars. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., July 2, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1945
- VGN train, engine number 739, engine type 2-8-8-2 and engine number 710, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Freight train. Photographed: leaving Page, W. Va., July 9, 1953.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--West Virginia--Page.; Virginian Railway.
- 1953
- D&RGW, Alamosa, Colo. (2-8-8-2's) 3403, 3602, east yard.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company locomotives 3403 (2-8-8-2) and 3602 (2-8-8-2) vent smoke and steam at Alamosa (Alamosa County) Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1949
- D & RGW 3613 & 3606 at Sedalia
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Steam locomotives 3613 (2-8-8-2) and 3606 (2-8-8-2) lead a freight train stopped in Sedalia (Douglas County), Colorado. Locomotive 3606 takes on water from a water column, a man stands on the spout. The consist has...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Sedalia (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.
- 1950 November 25
- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 4200, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Right rear view of engine; weeds obscure drivers. Photographed: Site unknown, 1920s.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
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- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 4200, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; stored, parts missing. Photographed: Denver, Colo., January 16, 1927.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1927.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1927
- WP train, engine number 255, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Eastbound freight train; 24 cars, 5 MPH. Photographed: At Portola, Cal., July 20, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--California--Portola.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- WP train, engine number 256, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Eastbound freight train; 71 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: At Oroville, Cal., August 2, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--California--Oroville.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1935
- WP train, engine number 258, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westbound freight train; 7 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: Near Portola, Cal., July 20, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--California--Portola.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- WP train, engine number 257, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Train #62, eastbound freight train. Photographed: At Portola, Cal., July 20, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--California--Portola.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- WP train, engine number 254, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Westbound freight train. Photographed: Near Oroville, Cal., August 2, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--California--Oroville.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1935
- WP train, engine number 254, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Eastbound freight train; on bridge; 76 cars, 15 MPH. Photographed: Near Keddie, Cal., July 20, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--California--Keddie.; Western Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1938
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1060, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Denver, Colo., June, 1915.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1915.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1915
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1061, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1919.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1919.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1919
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1062, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Littleton, Colo., 1919.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1919.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1919
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1063, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end, front. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1917.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1917.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1917
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1061, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Colorado Springs, Colo., 1921.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1921.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado Springs.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1921
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1065, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1918.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1918.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1918
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1066, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 5, 1922.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1922.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1922
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1066, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Littleton, Colo., January, 1922.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1922.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1922
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1065, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Being shopped at Denver; cab being lowered by crane. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1917.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1917.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1917
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 1065, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Palmer Lake, Colo., 1921.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1921.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1921
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3559, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Left side view of engine. Photographed: Coal Creek, Colo., November 4, 1945.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Coal Creek.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1945
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3603, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Grand Junction, Colo., January 23, 1942.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Grand Junction.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1942
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3414, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Left side view of engine, obstruction. Photographed: Denver, Colo., April 17, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3606, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, overhead. Photographed: Tennessee Pass, Colo., April 17, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Tennessee Pass (Colo.); Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3605, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Minturn, Colo., April 29, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Minturn.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1938
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3607, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Salida, Colo., May 20, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Salida.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1934
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3609, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Pueblo, Colo., February 17, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pueblo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1929
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3501, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Helper, Utah, July 4, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Utah--Helper.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3402, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Left side view of engine, engine slightly damaged. Photographed: Denver, Colo., June 20, 1926.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1926.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1926
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3504, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Thistle, Utah, 1950s.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Utah--Thistle.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
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- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3610, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Una, Colo., April 16, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Una.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3502, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Helper, Utah, August 10, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Utah--Helper.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1935
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3503, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Colton, Utah, August 10, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Utah--Colton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1935
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3401, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Littleton, Colo., July 4, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Littleton.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3402, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Alamosa, Colo., May 28, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 3404, engine type 2-8-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 9, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1935