Rocky Mt. R.R. Club, Manitou & Pike's Peak Rwy. excursion train at summit of Pike's Peak
Creator
Trout, George A.
Date
1953 August 23
Summary
View of a Rocky Mountain Railroad Club chartered Manitou and Pike's Peak railway train with a railroad passenger car and locomotive no. 5 (0-4-2) stopped on the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado. Lettering on the locomotive reads: "Manitou & Pikes Peak Ry 5." A railroad maintenance vehicle is on the track near the train. A member of the railroad club walks across the snow covered ground.
Description
1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 cm. (3 x 4 in.)
Type of Material
Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain Railroad Club--People--1950-1960.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--El Paso County--1950-1960.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1950-1960.; Snow--Colorado--El Paso County--1950-1960.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
George A. Trout;
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: ZZR711011032
Notes
Photographers information stamped on verso of print with: "negative no. 1593."; Title inked on verso of photographic print.; R7110110329
Filename
11011032.TIF
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