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Thumbnail for 'Old Time Narrow Gauge Engine - Rio Grande Southern R.R. in Durango, Colo.'
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Photograph of the right side of narrow gauge Engine #461 on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Thumbnail for 'Old Time Engine on the D.& R.G.W., Colorado'
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Photograph of the left side of narrow gauge engine #436, Denver & Rio Grande line.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train in Animas Canyon (Colo.)'
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train stopped on a curve in Animas Canyon. Train is composed of both passenger and freight cars. Passengers are standing along the side of the tracks, and on the observation platform of the last car.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Railroad Engine in Durango, Colo.'
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #319 Denver & Rio Grande line, in the Durango yards. Photograph is of the left side of the engine.
Thumbnail for 'View Showing High Water in the Animas River and D.& R.G. Bridge (Durango, Colo.)'
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Writing on back states "Side view of Silverton Branch R.R. Bridge water had fallen several feet when this was taken", photo on the front is of bridge with high water running against it
Thumbnail for 'Durango (Colo.) Rio Grande Southern Engine #20'
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Photograph of Rio Grande Southern Engine #20 sitting on the roundhouse bridge in the Durango, Colorado Station.
Thumbnail for 'The Galloping Goose #3'
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Photograph of the right side of the Galloping Goose #3 in the Durango station. On the side is a listing of the route - Ophir Loop, Lizard Head, Scenic Line, Thompson Park, Dolores Canon. Snow on mountains in the background.
Thumbnail for 'The Galloping Goose - Unique Train on the Rio Grande Southern in Southwestern CO'
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Photograph of the left side of the Galloping Goose #3 of the Rio Grande Southern line which has a snowplow attached to the cowcatcher, in the Durango station. A dog stands beside the train.
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Photograph of the left side of Galloping Goose #4 on the Rio Grande Southern line. Note on the back of the card "still in operation."
Thumbnail for 'Durango - Alamosa Narrow Gauge Passenger'
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Actual photographic print of the Durango - Alamosa narrow gauge passenger train moving and pulling three passenger cars, exhaust is coming out of locomotive which says "Rio Grande 489."
Thumbnail for 'Mountain Dew Filling Station, Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge R.R. Colo.'
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Photograph of the Durango-Silverton train stopping at the Mountain Dew Filling Station beside the water tower.
Thumbnail for 'Rio Grande No. 476, Durango, Colo.'
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Rio Grande No. 476 A 2-8-2 N. G. Durango, Colorado, 1949.
Thumbnail for 'Caboose to you, too'
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Photograph of Rio Grande Southern Caboose #403.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train near Durango, Colorado'
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Narrow gauge train near Durango, Colorado. "Visit narrow gauge museum, Alamosa, Colorado."
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Photograph of the left side of engine #473 with a snowplow attached to the cowcatcher.
Thumbnail for 'Washout on RGS, Friday 8/13/09'
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Photograph of a washout along the Rio Grande Southern line tracks. The engine is listing to the side.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train in Animas Canyon'
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Narrow Guage (sic) Train in Animas Canyon. Hans Will owned Richey's in Durango, Colorado.
Thumbnail for 'Narrow Gauge Train Crossing a Railroad Bridge in Colo.'
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Photograph of a train engine about to cross a railroad bridge. Angle is head-on to the engine.
Thumbnail for 'Denver & Rio Grande train passing the smelter in Durango, Colorado'
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Sepia photograph of a Denver & Rio Grande train passing the Durango, Colorado Smelter.
Thumbnail for 'North Durango and La Plata Mountains (Colo.)'
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Aerial view of Durango looking north, snow capped mountains appear in the background, bridge over Animas River shown in the lower left corner of post card