Center of Southwest Studies

Collection  P 001:
 Southwest  Colorado general photograph collection
 Category III.1:  Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, and Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad 
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Title: Last run of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (Los Pinos Tank, Colo.)      1967-05       
Call#: SWP 001 III-01-90;     Negative# (if any):
Photographer (if known): Osterwald, Doris (Lakewood, Colo.)
Subjects ~ Notes: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (Colo.); ; Railroads - Colorado - Passenger-cars - Pictorial works; Alamosa (Colo.)  ~  A train of passenger cars traveling away from a tank in the distance. The caption notes:    "Coaches for the D&RGW narrow gauge "Silverton" westbound at Los Pinos tank en route from the Alamosa shops to Durango, Colo. for the last time in May, 1967. Part of this route is now the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad.

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