Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.144 |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grand_Western_Railroad_p.144.tif |
Photo Number |
21255 |
Classification |
385 |
Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
June 1962 |
Date |
1962-06 |
Subject |
Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad stations; Railroad cars; Railroad travel; Railroad mail service; Postal service; Luggage |
Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company; Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City |
Description |
Denver and Rio Grande Western RR mail and baggage car #1202 at Salt Lake City Union Depot in June of 1962. Car was used to sort mail in railway post office service on the train (the #7 / #8 train, known as The Prospector), traveling between Denver and Salt Lake City. Car was built by Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company in 1950 at Pullman, Illinois (near Chicago). Photographer / Donor: Mike B. Davis. |
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 |
Davis, Mike B. |
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 |
39222001567796 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6r79xzw |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
455496 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r79xzw |