View of Rio Grande Southern (4-6-0) #20, Mount Blanca & Western (2-8-0) #346, Mount Blanca & Western Caboose 05, and Rio Grande Southern locomotive (2-8-0) #42 on display at the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. The frame museum, a replica of the Rio Grande Southern depot at Mancos, has flared eaves, a square tower and a platform with wooden benches. Shows buildings and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in the distance.
Description
1 negative : black-and-white ; 7 x 11 cm. (2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Equipment & supplies; Mount Blanca and Western Railroad--Equipment & supplies; Narrow Gauge Museum (Alamosa, Colo.); Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies; Alamosa (Colo.); Museums--Colorado--Alamosa; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa; Open-air museums--Colorado--Alamosa; Railroad cabooses--Colorado--Alamosa; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa
Geographic Area
Alamosa (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Robert W. Richardson.
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: ZZR700401955
Notes
Formerly RG 2837.1; Title and "South Alamosa, Colo., Rio Grande Southern 4-6-0 #20, Mount Blanca & Western 2-8-0 #346, M.B. & W. Caboose 05, Rio Grande Southern 2-8-0 #42" penciled on negative envelope.; R70040194556
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