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  • The Gas-Electric building, Denver
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    Exterior view of Gas & Electric Company building, 15th (Fifteenth) & northwest corner of Champa, Denver, Colorado; opened November 10, 1910 with dazzling display of 10,000 light bulbs illuminating building; Public Service Company moved to another...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Electric lighting--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gas & Electric Company (Denver, Colo.)
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    [between 1910 and 1912]
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  • Electric light plant equipment
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    An electric light plant car bearing Nate Salsbury's name is in the foreground on a cobblestone street near Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. Salsbury was the owner and manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Lettering on the side of the car...
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    Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Carts & wagons--1890-1900.; Power plants--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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    [1895?]
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  • Electric bld., Grand Junction, Colo.
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    View of intersection at Main and 3rd (Third) Streets, Grand Junction, Colorado, with Grand Junction and Grand River Valley Railway electric street car number 76 nearing intersection. The electric building, a two-story flat-roof rectangular brick...
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    Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 38, 1910 September 17
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1910 September 17
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  • Gas and Electric Building
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    Nighttime rooftop view the Gas and Electric Building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Champa Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building is decorated with light bulbs and electric signs that read: "Use a Gas Water Heater Use [?] Coke" and "The...
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    Lighting, Architectural and decorative--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Electric lighting--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • Gas and Electric Building
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    Rooftop view of the Gas and Electric Building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Champa Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building is decorated with light bulbs and has electric signs that read "Use a Gas Water Heater Us[e Gen]uine [...]," "Good News...
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    Lighting, Architectural and decorative--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Electric lighting--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • T.E. general view of freight house, cars 620, 603, 509, 502, 508, 503
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    Texas Electric Railway interurban freight cars 620, 603, 509, 502, 508, 503 are parked at the rail yards in Dallas (Dallas County), Texas. A signs on buildings read: "Texas Electric Ry. Electric Express Co.," and "Hotel Jefferson."
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    Texas Electric Railway--1940-1950.; Dallas (Tex.)--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.; Railroad shops & yards--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.; Streets--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.
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    1946 March 31
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 11, 1909 May 1
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1909 May 1
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  • Interurban car in Grand Junction
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    Two men stand at the corner of Main and 3rd (Third) Streets, Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. A Grand Junction and Grand River Valley Railway electric street car is at the intersection. The "Electric Building," a two-story, flat-roof, brick...
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    Grand Junction (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1920.; Electric railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920?]
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  • 15th Street at night, Knights Templar Convention
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    View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street, decorated for the Knights Templar 1913 Conclave, Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. Garlands of electric star shaped lights hang over the street, each garland has a lighted cross that hangs from its center...
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    Knights Templar (Masonic Order)--Commemoration--1910-1920.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets.; Electric lighting.; Festive decorations.; Fraternal organizations.; Public utility...
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    1913 August 16
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  • [Seventeenth] 17th & Tremont
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    Pedestrians stand near the Gas and Electric Building on the corner of 17th (Seventeenth) Street and Tremont Place in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building is decorated with bunting and has a lighted sign of a woman who holds a key out to a donkey...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [1908]
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  • D. & I M. car barns or station, Denver Rocky Mtn. R.R. Club farewell excursion over D. & I M. narrow gauge lines
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    Denver & Intermountain electric railroad car 25 is parked near car barns in Denver, Colorado. Men and a boy stand near the electric railroad passenger car. A work car and electric lines are nearby.
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    Denver and Intermountain Railway Company--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Electric railroads--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
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    1951 October 28
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  • General Electric Building
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    View of the General Electric Building at 1441 18th Street in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building was constructed by the Denver Rock Drill and Machinery Company circa 1906. General Electric later used the...
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    General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Office buildings.; Historic buildings.; General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Office...
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    2007
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  • G.E. Locomotive, Alamosa
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    View of a Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad General Electric electric locomotive, a steam locomotive, railroad cars, water tower and an inclined trestle in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado.
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    Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
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    [between 1946 and 1950?]
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  • Looking east on Miners St., Idaho Springs.
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    View looking east on Miner Street, Idaho Springs, Colorado, shows electric street lights hanging over the street, electric utility poles, dirt street, horse and carriage, men and women standing on a corner, and horses in the distance; Queen Anne...
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    Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1910.
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    [between 1902 and 1910]
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number 24, engine type Electric and engine number 25, engine type Electric
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    Interurban loop. Photographed: at Denver, Colo., April 12, 1950.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1950
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 15, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 15, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Photographed: Denver, Colo., May 17, 1950.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1950
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number .02, engine type Electric and engine number .03, engine type Electric
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    Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. Photographed: Leyden, Colo., October 13, 1947.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Leyden.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1947
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 3 cars. Photographed: on the Morrison Branch, Colo., June 6, 1948.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1948.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1948
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 3 cars. Photographed: on the Remaco Branch, Colo., August 28, 1949.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1949.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1949
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 7 cars. Photographed: East of Golden, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Golden.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1109, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1110, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, westbound; 8 cars. Photographed: near Elsie Place, Colo., April 30, 1946.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Elsie Place.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1946
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 6 cars. Photographed: Denver, Colo., May 30, 1950.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1950
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 2 cars. Photographed: leaving Golden, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Golden.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 3 cars. Photographed: on the Morrison Branc, Colo., August 28, 1949.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1949.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1949
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Military train; 4 Colorado & Southern cars. Photographed: ready to leave Camp George West, Colo., June 22, 1929.
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    Electric locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Camp George West.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1929
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, westbound; 1 car. Photographed: Harlan, Colo., ca. 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Harlan.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    [1953]
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 2 cars. Photographed: at Golden, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Golden.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 13 cars. Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, westbound; 8 cars. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., June 2, 1950.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1950
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 4 cars. Photographed: near Rifle Range, Colo., June 16, 1930.
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    Electric locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Rifle Range.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1930
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion; 3 cars. Photograhed: on Remaco Branch, Colo., June 6, 1948.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1948.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1948
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 9 cars. Photographed: near Camp George West, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Camp George West.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound, on South Platte River bridge; 1 car. Photographed: Denver, Colo., March 14, 1953.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1953.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1953
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1111, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1110, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 9 cars. Photographed: at Arvada, Colo., September 28, 1938.
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    Electric locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Arvada.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1938
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  • D&IM train, engine number 1111, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1110, engine type Electric B-B
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    Freight, eastbound; 9 cars. Photographed: approaching Arvada, Colo., September 28, 1938.
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    Electric locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Arvada.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1938
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  • D&IM locomotive, engine number 1107, engine type Electric B-B and engine number 1106, engine type Electric B-B
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    Photographed: Denver, Colo., May 17, 1950.
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    Electric locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Intermountain Railway Company.
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    1950
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  • PRR electric train, engine number 4748 + additional electric units, engine type BLW-WESTHSE 2-C-2 (P5AM)
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    Passenger train, 11 cars. Photographed: near Washington, D.C., August 5, 1936.
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    Electric locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Washington (D.C.); Pennsylvania Railroad.
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    1936
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  • PRR electric train, engine number 4748 + additional electric units, engine type BLW-WESTHSE 2-C-2 (P5AM)
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    Eastbound, freight train; 45 MPH. Photographed: at Washington, D.C., July 22, 1940.
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    Electric locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Washington (D.C.); Pennsylvania Railroad.
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    1940
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  • Denver Tramway trolley car, number 815, type ELECTRIC and number 310, type ELECTRIC and number 321, type ELECTRIC and number 301, type ELECTRIC and number 333, type ELECTRIC and number 318, type ELECTRIC
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    Decorated cars, on last day of electric city service. Photographed: Denver, Colo., June 3, 1950.
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    Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Trolley cars--1950-1960.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)
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    1950
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  • Denver Tramway trolley car, number 815, type ELECTRIC and number 310, type ELECTRIC and number 321, type ELECTRIC and number 301, type ELECTRIC and number 333, type ELECTRIC and number 318, type ELECTRIC
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    Decorated cars, on last day of electric city service. Photographed: Denver, Colo., June 3, 1950.
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    Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Trolley cars--1950-1960.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)
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    1950
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  • Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. car #728 on Myrtle Street PCC car 613 in distance and Texas Electric Ry. car 507.
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    View of Dallas Railway and Terminal Company electric interurban trolley car #728 on Myrtle Street, a residential street in Dallas, Texas. Texas Electric Railway interurban trolley car 507 is in the distance. An advertisement reads "Pepsi Cola."...
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    Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.--1940-1950.; Texas Electric Railway--1940-1950.; Dallas (Tex.)--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.; Residential streets--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.
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    1946 February 21
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  • Pacific Electric Ry. car 4644 and one other white bus 2062, Santa Ana, Calif.
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    Pacific Electric Railway Company interurban streetcar 4644 (Bellflower) and White Bus Lines bus number 2062 wait in the rail yard in Santa Ana (Orange County), California. Shows an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe boxcar and automobiles. Signs read:...
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    Pacific Electric Railway Company--1940-1950.; White Bus Lines--1940-1950.; Santa Ana (Calif.)--1940-1950.; Buses--California--Santa Ana--1940-1950.; Business districts--California--Santa Ana--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--California--Santa...
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    1946 November 17
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  • Colorado Avenue
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    View east down Main Street (Colorado Avenue) Telluride, Colorado, with light snow on Ajax, Telluride and Ingram Peaks in background. New Sheridan Hotel is on corner with electric bulb theater sign and kiosk with poster advertising "7th Heaven."...
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    Telluride (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1920-1930.
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    [between 1923 and 1928]
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  • 15th St. from Champa, Denver
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    View northeast on 15th (Fifteenth) Street from Champa towards Arapahoe, Denver, Colorado; shows Gas and Electric building, Charles building, Mining Exchange building, Central Savings Bank, electric street railway cars and tracks, trolley number 330...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920]
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  • The Denver Star
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    Weekly newspaper about the African American community in Denver, Colorado.
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    African Americans--Colorado--Newspapers.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    circa 1913
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 11 and 12, 1920 November-December
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1920 November-December
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 6 Numbers 6 and 7, 1923 June-July
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1923 June-July

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