| Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.148 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grand_Western_Railroad_p.148.tif |
| Photo Number |
21259 |
| Classification |
385 |
| Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
1962 |
| Date |
1962 |
| Subject |
Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad stations; Railroad cars; Railroad passenger cars; Railroad observation cars; Railroad travel |
| Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company; Budd Company |
| Description |
Denver and Rio Grande Western RR dome coach #1248. This coach had 24 seats. It was originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad circa 1948-1949 for the ill-fated Chessie Train by the Budd Company in Red Lion, PA. It was bought by the Rio Grande in 1950 for use on trains #1 / #2, The Royal George between Denver and Salt Lake City via Colorado Springs and Pueblo on the Royal Gorge route. Series 1248-1250. 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 |
39222001567978 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6766z12 |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
455474 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6766z12 |
