Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.203 |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad_p.203.tif |
Photo Number |
21849 |
Classification |
385 |
Creator |
Mike B. Davis |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
September 1987 |
Date |
1987-09 |
Subject |
Railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance |
Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Colorado |
Description |
D&RGW wrecking derrick 026 at the South Salt Lake Roper Yards, September 1987. This 150 ton machine was formerly steam powered and converted to diesel power by the railroad. Used to pick up derailed cars and locomotives. |
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 |
39222001579130 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kp9k6t |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
456055 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kp9k6t |