View of the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon in Garfield County, Colorado. Shows cliffs and a Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tunnel.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad locomotives parked in sheds near the National Mining and Industrial Exposition building located near the corner of South Broadway and Exposition Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Exhibition buildings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; National Mining and...
A man stands and poses beside a pillar rock formation and Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company tracks on Phantom Curve in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows trees, a railroad grade, snow, and smoke above a train on the ridge in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
View of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway train on the Highline, Silverton Branch, in the Canyon of the Rio Las Animas (Animas Gorge) La Plata County, Colorado. A narrow gauge engine narrow gauge locomotive and caboose on a rock ledge above the Animas...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.;...
View of the town of Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows Denver & Rio Grand Railroad tracks, freight cars and depot, livestock pens, houses and an iron bridge across the Arkansas River. The Sawatch Range is in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Salida (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad track grade follows the Eagle River, Eagle County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle...
View of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive and passenger car in what is identified as Canon Diablo on the Chili Line in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Shows engineers, conductors and passengers; a man stands next to an unstrung telegraph pole.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Santa Fe Southern Railway Company--1880-1890.; Santa Fe County (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Santa Fe County--1880-1890.; Railroads--New Mexico--Santa Fe County--1880-1890.
Panoramic, aerial view of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company tracks at what is identified as "phantom curve" in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows railroad grades on hillsides, patches of snow, trees and rock formations. Probably a passenger rail...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
Men wear hats, suits and overcoats and pose on or beside a Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company Engine on the first excursion on the San Juan Extension at the Toltec Tunnel in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Shows a tunnel entrance and a wooden...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Rio Arriba County (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Men--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1880-1890.; Tunnels--New Mexico--Rio Arriba...
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks beside the Arkansas River in the Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Shows boulders near the railroad grade, and steep rock walls of the gorge.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.
Monarch, founded in Chaffee County, Colorado in 1878, consists of log or frame dwellings and commercial buildings lining dirt street. Surrounding hills are covered in felled timber; a tramway climbs the slopes to a mine higher up. Freight and ore...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Madonna Mine and Ore Tramway.; Monarch (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Monarch--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--Monarch--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Monarch--1880-1890.
A Denver & Rio Grande Railway train with two locomotives pulls passenger cars along the Animas River in a canyon in probably San Juan County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.;...
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks beside the Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows cliffs, a rail fence and logs.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1899.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Garfield...
A Denver & Rio Grande Railway train approaches a switchback on the Monarch Branch near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. Two men stand near the railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
Men and railroad employees pose on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Engine 100 (type 4-4-0 narrow gauge) and a tender at the west-end of the Toltec Tunnel on the San Juan Extension in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows narrow gauge tracks, a trestle,...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Men--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Conejos...
Panoramic view of the valley near Monarch Pass on the Monarch Branch of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. A train with a passenger car is on the tracks. Shows a wood frame barn and buildings in the...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad track--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
A Denver and Rio Grande Railway train approaches a track switchback on the Monarch Branch near Garfield (Chaffee County), Colorado. Two men stand near the railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Monarch Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
A Denver & Rio Grand Railway engine and caboose stop along the narrow gauge tracks near the Animas River at Elk Park, San Juan County, Colorado. Shows felled trees, tree trunks, boulders, meadows and probably Snowdon Peak in the distance. Workmen...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Snowdon Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--San Juan...
View of the hanging bridge, the Arkansas River and Denver and Rio Grand Railway tracks in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train on Bridge B in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, on the Gunnison River, in Delta County, Colorado. Shows locomotive 95 "Embuda" and box cars near sheer rock cliffs. Men in work clothes stand at an open...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Delta County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Delta County--1880-1890.;...
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks at Tangle Foot (Tanglefoot) Curve near Cumbres Pass (Conejos County), Colorado shows railroad tracks, snow sheds, and low snow-covered mountains in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Snowsheds--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
A man stands on a rock ledge near a Denver and Rio Grande Railway bridge beside the Gunnison River in the the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County or Montrose County, Colorado. Mountains and canyon walls are near the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--1880-1890.
View of the Gunnison River below Chipeta Falls in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows rapids, rocks, and boulders and steep canyon walls. Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks are near the edge of the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
Photograph of a drawing of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway train on curved tracks at what is identified as "Phantom Curve" in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows rock spires and formations.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
View of a narrow gauge Denver & Rio Grande Railway double headed passenger train on a cliff by the Animas River in the Animas Gorge near Rockwood (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows rock formations and talus slopes.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--La Plata...
View of the Gunnison River, Denver & Rio Grande Railway tracks, and Chipeta Falls in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Chipeta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison...
View of Mount Shavano from Poncha Pass in Chaffee County, Colorado. A Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company train is nearby. Snow and clouds top the mountains.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Poncha Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Shavano, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee...
A canvas tent with stovepipe is pitched at the edge of the Arkansas River in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The depot of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway is across the water; freight cars and a caboose are parked. Tenderfoot Hill is in the...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Salida (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Tenderfoot Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad Stations--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.;...
View of a valley with the Rio de los Pinos, Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks, and rock formations in Conejos County, Colorado, or Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Rio de los Pinos (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--1880-1890.; Rock formations--1880-1890.; Streams--1880-1890.; Valleys--1880-1890.
View of Mount Shavano from Poncha Pass in Chaffee County, Colorado. A Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company train is nearby. Snow is on the mountains in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Poncha Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Shavano, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee...
A man walks the narrow gauge tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway San Juan Extension, near the west end of one of the Toltec Tunnels, Conejos County, Colorado. Shows the a canyon, rugged landscape, pine trees, and snow.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
View of the Gunnison River and Denver and Rio Grande Railway trestles near Roubideau (Delta County), Colorado. Buildings and possibly a tent are on the riverbanks, and mesas are in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Delta County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Delta County--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Delta County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Delta...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway steam engine on a trestle on Marshall Pass in Saguache County, Colorado. Men pose in the engine cab. Shows a portion of Mount Ouray in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
View of the Curecanti (Currecanti) Needle pillar formation and the Gunnison River in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County, Colorado. Narrow gauge Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company tracks are beside the river.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Curecanti Needle (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.;...
A Denver and Rio Grande railroad train with two locomotives climbs Veta (La Veta) Pass in Huerfano County Colorado. A man poses on the locomotive. A train is on Dump Mountain in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
Eleven men stand in front of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway building at an unidentified exposition, the building was later moved to Palmer Lake (El Paso County), Colorado and served as the railroad depot. The Victorian style building has a tower...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Exhibition buildings--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--1880-1890.
View of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway train on the Highline, Silverton Branch, in the Canyon of the Animas River (Animas Gorge) La Plata County, Colorado. A narrow gauge engine pulls a sidecar and excursion car on a narrow rock ledge. Passengers...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; La Plata County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--La Plata County--1880-1890.;...
A man stands on a rock beside the Gunnison River near Sapinero and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows narrow gauge tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, telegraph poles and steel rails near the tracks....
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Rock...
View of Curecanti Needle, a pillar rock formation near the Gunnison River in the Black Canon of the Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows narrow gauge tracks and the track bed of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, rock formations, telegraph...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Curecanti Needle (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison...
A view of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway locomotive, tender and freight cars beside the Eagle River, Eagle County, Colorado. Shows boulders, logs in the river, pine and aspen trees on the cliff. A rock outcrop identified as Two Elk Cliffs is in...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle...
View of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway train beside the Colorado River in Ruby Canyon in Grand County, Utah.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Grand County (Utah)--1880-1890.; Ruby Canyon (Colo. and Utah)--1880-1890.; Canyon--Utah--Grand Countys--1880-1890.; Railroads--Utah--Grand...
View of Denver & Rio Grande Railway narrow gage steam locomotive and tender, # 267 (2-8-0), in Cimarron (Montrose County), Colorado. Men and boys pose on or near the locomotive and a woman poses in the window of the cab. The woman wears a floral...
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Cimarron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boys.; Railroad employees.; Railroad locomotives.; Women.
Railway employees are on and near a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive and caboose stopped beside the Arkansas River in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Hanging Bridge is in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Fremont...
View, through a fissure in the walls of Royal Gorge, of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive as it travels along the Arkansas River, Fremont County, Colorado. A man leans against the rock formation and others stand on the train.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.
View of the Gunnison River, a Denver & Rio Grande Railway locomotive, and Chipeta Falls in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Chipeta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1880-1890.;...
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks follow the Eagle River; mines dot the walls of Battle Mountain near the town of Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Battle Mountain (Eagle County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle...
Men stand by Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks, a harp switch, and the Eagle River; mines dot cliffs of Battle Mountain near the town of Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Battle Mountain (Eagle County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle...