| Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western R.R. P.4 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_R.R._p.4.tif |
| Photo Number |
00570 |
| Classification |
385 |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
ca. 1950-1970 |
| Date |
1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970 |
| Subject |
Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad locomotives; Railroad cars; Railroad passenger cars; Railroad observation cars; Railroad travel; Monuments; Markers & Monuments; Mountains; Canyons; Rivers |
| Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company |
| Other Subject |
California Zephyr (Express train); Glenwood Canyon (Colo.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) |
| Spatial Coverage |
Colorado |
| Description |
Image of Denver and Rio Grande Western RR Vistadome California Zephyr, Chicago - San Francisco streamliner via Denver and Salt Lake City. Train made daily trips in Glenwood Canyon on the Colorado River (Rio Grande main line) passing the spot where the idea for the Vista-dome passenger car was concieved; the "Monument to an Idea" can be seen in foreground. |
| 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 |
| 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 |
39222001386338 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s64q9bph |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
455745 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q9bph |
