| Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.187 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad_p.187.tif |
| Photo Number |
21305 |
| Classification |
385 |
| Creator |
Mike B. Davis |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
1955 |
| Date |
1955 |
| Subject |
Railroads; Railroad locomotives |
| Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Colorado |
| Description |
Narrow guage locomotive 499 (Class K-37), Antonito, Colorado, May 29, 1955, on an excursion train of the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. The engineer is oiling the drive rods; the fireman is filling the tender with water and the conductor is carrying running orders gotten at the depot. #499 was converted from a 1000 class stand & gauge locomotive in 1930 at the Burnham Shops in Denver. 1000 class locomotives were used all over Colorado and Utah lines. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 385 Railroads |
| Source Format |
Print photograph |
| Source Donors |
Mike B. Davis |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. |
| Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley |
| Barcode Identifier |
39222001578884 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nk4z28 |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
456455 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nk4z28 |
