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A real photo black and white view of Main Avenue in Durango, looking north. Numerous businesses are visible, including National, Kiva Theatre, Gordon's, etc. A note written in ink on the address side of the card reads, "Was here Wed. 6-8-55."
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Aerial view of Durango, Colorado, looking north.
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Photograph of narrow gauge engine #499 traveling through a valley. The snowplow/cow catcher on the front of the engine is quite battered.
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Photo of vegetables and fruit on display in a wooden building; the card appears to be hand colored over a b/w photo
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Electra Lake and Engineer Mountain on the Million Dollar Highway between Silverton and Durango, Colorado.
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Photo of four-story Strater Hotel in downtown Durango to left of the building is a store front. Card appears hand-colored over a b/w photo.
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Black and white photo of a view of Durango, Colorado with Smelter Mountain in the background.
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Real photo b/w view of a locomotive bucking snow on Cumbres Pass. One of a series of ten such postcards.
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Hand colored photograph of Durango, with the smelter billowing smoke to the left; Smelter Mountain is in the background
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Photo of a dirt road with a bridge over a canyon that leads to a barn.
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train (engine, four passenger cars, and an observation car) entering the Animas Canyon. Train is passing by a house and corral. Mountains in the background.
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Hand colored aerial photograph of Durango, Colorado looking toward Smelter Mountain with smoke billowing out of smoke stacks.
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Hand colored photograph of Electra Lake, mountains in the background. Card addressed to Mrs. Alma Posey, Dove Creek, Colorado. From Eva Rogers. Postmarked March 6, 1941. (Also in this postcard sleeve pocket is an unused duplicate of this same card, which was separated out 1/2007 from the Western Colorado Power Company photos, series 8.3, Cascade Reservoir.)
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Black and white photograph of a house in winter, marked 1910 on the front, and noted on the back to be 434 Sixth Street, Durango, Colorado.
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Photo of an owl wearing glasses - "Greetings from Durango, Colorado. Should Owl'd acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind, Should Owl's acquaintance be forgot And days of Owl'd lang syne "
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Appears to be a photograph of a possible derailment or washout. Railroad cars are at odd angles, and a person is standing on the top of a box car. Surrounding area appears to be fairly flat.
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Photograph of the right side of narrow gauge Engine #461 on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
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La Plata County Courthouse, Durango, Colorado.
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Picture of Durango Basketball team with ball reading D.H.S. 11-12.
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View of downtown Durango, showing the Post Office and Main Avenue. Vehicles line both sides of the street, people are walking along both sides of the street. Signs for the Silver Dollar Bar and Goodrich are visible.