Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.166 |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grand_Western_Railroad_p.166.tif |
Photo Number |
21277 |
Classification |
385 |
Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
1962 |
Date |
1962 |
Subject |
Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad cars; Railroad passenger cars; Railroad dining cars; Railroad sleeping cars; Railroad travel |
Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company; Barney and Smith Company |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City |
Description |
Denver and Rio Grande Western RR kitchen / diner / sleeper car X-3278 at Roper Yards, South Salt Lake City in 1962. Car used on "wreck train" for housing and feeding crews during derailments. Car was formerly a diner-lounge car at Mt. Antero, #803. Car was converted in 1961 to X-3278. Originally built as a diner by Barney & Smith Company in 1910 for San Francisco use by the Western Pacific Railroad. 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 |
39222001568190 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wt0b1f |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
455818 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wt0b1f |