Robert W. Richardson and a bus driver pose in front of a Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company tour bus and Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado....
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Flxible Company--Products--1950-1960.; Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company--Equipment &...
North of Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, Agostino D. Mastrogiuseppe, special collections librarian and curator of photographs, Western History and Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, holds his 35mm camera. He wears a pony tail,...
La Plata County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Mastrogiuseppe, Agostino D.; Richardson, Robert W.
Robert W. Richardson, retired executive director of the Colorado Railroad Museum, and Agostino D. Mastrogiuseppe, special collections librarian and curator of photographs, Denver Public Library Western History and Genealogy Department, wait for the...
Silverton (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Mastrogiuseppe, Agostino D.; Richardson, Robert W.
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company train #2, "The Scenic Limited," stops in Royal Gorge (Fremont County), Colorado. Photographer Robert W. Richardson stands on the step of the observation car "Eagle Canon." The suspension bridge is in the...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1940-1950.; Photographers--Colorado--Fremont County--1940-1950.;...
Smoky Mountain Railroad locomotive #206 sits on a hand operated turntable in Sevierville (Sevier County) Tennessee. Tech-Sergeant and photographer Robert W. Richardson poses, in uniform, near the track. A railroad worker peers between railroad ties...
W. E. Aumak (a motorman) and Mrs. Richardson pose with a Lancaster Traction & Power Company interurban streetcar in Lancaster (Fairfield County), Ohio.
Richardson, Robert W.--Family.; Lancaster Traction & Power Co.--1930-1940.; Lancaster (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Electric railroads--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.; Street railroad employees--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.; Streets--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.;...
Robert Richardson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Richardson pose in front of the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Shows the Royal Gorge suspension bridge and steep granite walls of the chasm. Mrs. Richardson wears a long coat with brocade or...
Grand Canyon Hills (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Royal Gorge Bridge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Aged persons--Colorado--Royal Gorge--1930-1940.; Spouses--Colorado--Royal Gorge--1930-1940.; Suspension bridges--Colorado--Royal...
Robert W. Richardson and probably a railroad conductor pose in front of Union Pacific Railroad steam locomotive #58. A passenger train with a diesel locomotive is behind the locomotive.
Robert W. Richardson and an unidentified man pose with Utley Valley & Stewart Railroad locomotive #1 on a spur in Utley (Athens County), Ohio. Robert Richardson stands beside the locomotive, he wears overalls and a shirt and tie. The unidentified...
Utley Valley & Stewart Railroad--1940-1950.; Utley (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Photographers--Ohio--Utley--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Ohio--Utley--1940-1950.; Richardson, Robert W.
Robert Richardson puts a letter in a mail box on a Colorado & Southern Railway narrow gauge post office car parked in a rail yard at the New York World's Fair in Flushing Meadow, New York City, New York. Lettering on the railroad car reads:...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1940-1950.; Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)--1940-1950.; New York (N.Y.)--1940-1950.; Photographers--New York--New York--1940-1950.; Railroad cars--New York--New York--1940-1950.; Railroad mail...
Robert W. Richardson stands on Denver and Rio Grande Western boxcar 3547 in the snow in Crested Butte (Gunnison County), Colorado; the railroad depot is in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Blizzards--Colorado--Crested Butte--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Crested Butte--1950-1960.; Richardson, Robert W.
Robert W. Richardson and Carl Helfin pose on Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, at the Narrow Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Richardson holds an oil can and Helfin holds a wire handled lamp. Antlers are...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive (2-8-0) #346, and caboose 0500 are on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. The tender is decorated with a garland and painted sign that reads: "Merry Christmas...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Mount Blanca and Western Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Christmas...
Bob Richardson and Carl Helfin wear fake moustaches and pose in front of a "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year" sign on a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad freight car in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Shows locomotive number "346" and a...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad cabooses--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.;...
A Denver and Rio Grande Western non-revenue galley car waits in the yard at Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado; letters read: "0452," and "Kitchen & Sleeper." Houses are to the side.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.
A truck with letters that read: "Narrow Gauge Motel, Alamosa, Colorado" is parked in the grass beside a "Narrow Gauge Motel, Alamosa" road sign in the shape of a caboose, along US 285, north of Antonito in probably Conejos County, Colorado. Shows a...
A float from the Narrow Gauge Museum, a caboose body mounted on a truck, and marching bands move down a street during a parade to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Alamosa's founding in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Shows two brass marching...
Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Founders' Day commemorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Marching bands--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Parades &...
A, African American (Black) woman in a dress and straw hat stands near Greenville and Columbus Railway locomotive number 172 as it stops near a wooden water tank in Carrollton (County), Mississippi. Shows a tender and a railroad car. The engineer...
Detroit, Toledo, and Ironton Railroad locomotives #401 and #405 blow smoke at a railroad crossing in South Charleston (County), Ohio. The train is a doubleheader, shows tenders and an engineer. Cars are near the crossing.
Detroit, Toledo, and Ironton Railroad--1940-1950.; South Charleston (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Ohio--South Charleston--1940-1950.; Railroads--Ohio--South Charleston--1940-1950.
Detroit, Toledo, & Ironton Railroad locomotive number 417 (2-8-0) pulls a train out of Springfield (County), Ohio. Shows a tender, mail car and passenger car in a snow-covered landscape. A lumber company is near the tracks, the side of the...
Detroit, Toledo, and Ironton Railroad--1930-1940.; Springfield (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Lumberyards--Ohio--Springfield--1930-1940.; Railroad shops & yards--Ohio--Springfield--1930-1940.; Railroads--Ohio--Springfield--1930-1940.
Passengers, railfans, lean out the windows of East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company narrow gauge coaches on a trestle over a stream near a place identified as Sunshade, Pennsylvania. Locomotive number 14 is at the head of the train. The trestle...
East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--Pennsylvania--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Pennsylvania--1940-1950.; Trestles--Pennsylvania--1940-1950.
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway locomotive #560, with freight and tank cars is on a passing track in Normandy (Bedford County), Tennessee. Shows trees and hills in the distance.
Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railway--1940-1950.; Normandy (Tenn.)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Tennessee--Normandy--1940-1950.; Railroad tracks--Tennessee--Normandy--1940-1950.; Railroads--Tennessee--Normandy--1940-1950.
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway locomotive #283 is on tracks near the depot and commercial buildings in Tullahoma (Coffee County), Tennessee. Shows passenger cars, a signal beside a dirt road, a car, the depot in the distance and...
Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railway--1940-1950.; Tullahoma (Tenn.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Tennessee--Tullahoma--1940-1950.; Railroads--Tennessee--Tullahoma--1940-1950.
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway doubleheader locomotives, #629 [?] and #663, are on tracks in Tullahoma (Coffee County), Tennessee. A brakeman stands on the footboard. Shows a signal beside a grade crossing, and trees on a residential...
Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railway--1940-1950.; Tullahoma (Tenn.)--1940-1950.; Railroad crossings--Tennessee--Tullahoma--1940-1950.; Railroad signals--Tennessee--Tullahoma--1940-1950.; Railroads--Tennessee--Tullahoma--1940-1950.
Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway locomotive #723 and freight cars are on tracks beside a water tower, with a spout, in Roaring Springs (Motley County), Texas. Shows a frame building and probably a telltale beside the tracks.
Quanah, Acme, and Pacific Railway Company--1940-1950.; Roaring Springs (Tex.)--1940-1950.; Railroads--Texas--Roaring Springs--1940-1950.; Water tanks--Texas--Roaring Springs--1940-1950.
Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railway locomotive #3, is on tracks in Roscoe (Nolan County), Texas. Shows the locomotive, tender, and railroad workers on a baggage cart near caboose #6. The tender reads "R-S Pacific."
Waco, Beaumont, Trinity & Sabine Railway locomotives #273 and #277 are in the enginehouse in Trinity (Trinity County), Texas. Shows a passenger car and tall grass along the tracks in the railroad yard.
Smoke rises from a Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company passenger train as it travels over a truss bridge on the Ohio River in Martins Ferry (Belmont County), Ohio. Shows a person on a multi-level staircase beneath the bridge.
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company--1930-1940.; Martins Ferry (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Ohio River--1930-1940.; Railroad bridges--Ohio--Martins Ferry--1930-1940.; Railroads--Ohio--Martins Ferry--1930-1940.; Rivers--Ohio--Martins Ferry--1930-1940.
Men, one identified as Bruce Triplett, and a boy stand on tracks at the Tionesta Valley Railway yards in Sheffield (Warren County), Pennsylvania. Shows brick and frame railroad buildings, a caboose, Heisler locomotive #19, gondola ore cars, and a...
A railroad worker and an adolescent boy, a Colorado & Southern Railway section crew, pose on or near a motorized railroad car in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. They wear overalls and caps.
Colorado and Southern Railway 1930-1940.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Boys--Colorado--Jefferson County--1930-1940.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Jefferson County--1930-1940.; Railroad section...
View of a Colorado and Southern narrow gauge locomotive no. 60 on a flat car at the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy, Denver shops in Denver, Colorado. The locomotive has a cow catcher and a headlamp. Lettering on the locomotive reads: "60" and...
View of Burlington Northern (Colorado and Southern) diesel locomotive number 834 in Golden, Colorado. Men stand near and on the locomotive. Freight cars and snow covered hills and mountains are in the distance. Lettering on the locomotive reads:...
Burlington Northern Railroad Company--1980-1990.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1980-1990.; Golden (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.;...
Colorado and Southern narrow gauge locomotive number 71 with a tender and passenger car is on exhibit near a brick railroad depot in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Snow is is on the ground. Hills and mountains are in the distance. Signs on...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
View of a Colorado and Southern roundhouse in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows a square masonry building with metal doors. A caboose is nearby and snow-capped mountains are in the distance.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.; Railroad roundhouses--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
A Colorado & Southern flanger snow plow is parked at the entrance to a wood frame storage building with clapboard siding in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows a flanger blade mounted on a small work car with a motor. A sign reads: "Safety...
Colorado and Southern wrecking derrick 99001 lifts derailed freight cars from railroad tracks near Broomfield (Broomfield County), Colorado. A derailed car is lettered: "Canadian Pacific Railway." Letters on the derrick read: "C & S 99001."...
Canadian Pacific Railway Company--1950-1960.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Broomfield (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.; Railroad...
View of a Colorado and Southern (Burlington Northern) SD9 diesel locomotive 6219 and a caboose near a group of utility buildings in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Lettering on the locomotive reads: "6219," "Burlington Northern," "Denver SD9."...
View of a Colorado and Southern wrecking derrick with shows a load of salvage from a train accident in Broomfield (Broomfield County), Colorado. The crane and freight cars are pushed by a locomotive. Lettering on the equipment reads: "C&S" and...
View of Colorado and Southern Railway locomotive number 807, a tender, work car and railroad derrick near Broomfield (Broomfield County), Colorado. Lettering on the locomotive and tender reads: "Burlington Route,"807 C&S," and " 99502." The derrick...
Canadian Pacific Railway Company--1950-1960.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Broomfield (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.; Railroad...
Burlington Northern railroad passenger cars are wrecked and upended on Colorado & Southern Railway tracks near Broomfield (Broomfield County), Colorado. The head on collision between train number 30 and a north bound freight is surrounded by an...
Colorado and Southern rotary snow plow number "99201" is followed by locomotive number "641" with a wedge plow in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The locomotive pulls a tender and caboose "10581." Lettering on the railroad equipment reads:...
View of the ruins of Alpine Station near the West Portal of the Alpine Tunnel in (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows the abandoned telegraph station and boarding house and the ruins of the engine house. Railroad ties on the abandoned Colorado &...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Alpine Station (Colo. : Locale)--1950-1960.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.;...
View of Colorado & Southern Railway narrow gauge tracks west of the Alpine Tunnel, in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows an abandoned railroad grade with rotting railroad ties. The Palisades rock formations and mountains are in the distance.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Palisades, The (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad ties--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.
View of two abandoned Colorado and Southern box cars joined together to form a house or cabin in St. Elmo (Chaffee County), Colorado. The wooden box cars are in a state of disrepair. Steps are near a door. Faded inscriptions are on the sides of the...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1950-1960.
View of a meal ticket for the Alpine Tunnel Eating House reads: "L.H. Waters and Wife, Prop., Issued to H.D. Renck, 4/22/09." The edge of the ticket has monetary increments partially punched out as payment for meals.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Tickets--1900-1910.
View east from the Alpine Tunnel in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows an abandoned Colorado & Southern railroad grade with remnants of track. Mountains are in the distance.
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Debris--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Gunnison County--1950-1960.
View of Colorado and Southern Railway locomotive number 638 pulls a freight train near Longmont (Weld County), Colorado. The locomotive travels through a barren landscape, a dark cloud of smoke billows from the stack. A wooden signal shack is near...
Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Longmont (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Longmont--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Longmont--1950-1960.
Men stand near Colorado and Southern steam locomotive number 608 (2-8-0) and freight cars at the prospect yard office in Denver, Colorado. The train is in an open area; grain elevators and commercial buildings are in the distance. The Prospect...
Columbus and Greenville Railway locomotive number 405 pulls a post office car and a passenger car in Greenville (County), Mississippi. Lettering on the locomotive and tender reads: "405" and "Columbus and Greenville." The town is in the distance.