View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Western Railroad wreck near Granite (Chaffee County), Colorado. Shows locomotive 1604 and passenger cars in the Arkansas River. Men stand on the wreckage, tracks and on a rocky hillside.
Description
1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 9 x 15 cm. (3 1/2 x 6 in.)
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company; Arkansas River; Chaffee County (Colo.); Railroad accidents--Colorado--Chaffee County; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Chaffee County; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Chaffee County; Rivers--Colorado--Chaffee County
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711005701
Notes
"Near Granite, Colo. D. & R.G.W. 1604" penciled on verso.; Condition: creased.; Formerly 18040; Title penciled on verso.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: : 1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.).; R7110057018
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