Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (Colo.)
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141) Silverton (Colo.)
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Mountains in the background. A road with a red car driving on it. You can see the town off to the right side in the distance.
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A view of several mountains overlooking the town. There is a river to the right of the town.
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The narrow gauge train departing from Silverton and crossing a bridge over the Animas River. A letter is written on the back of this postcard.
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The Silverton Narrow Gauge in the narrow gorge of the Animas River two miles below Silverton, Colorado
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Real photo b/w view of the front of a narrow gauge railroad train steaming up and leaving Trimble Hot Springs, north of Durango, heading to Silverton. Not mailed.
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Photograph of the narrow gauge train (engine, approximately 8 passenger cars) steaming along the railroad tracks in the Animas Canyon beside the Animas River.
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The Silverton Narrow Gauge in the narrow gorge of the Animas River two miles below Silverton, Colorado.
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Photograph of Engine #473 with a snowplow attached to the cowcatcher. Card was mailed in Norton, Mass 1-20-1958, addressed to Mr. Herbert D. Magoon, Buzzards Bay, Mass.
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Photograph of the Silverton narrow gauge passenger train in the Animas River gorge approaching the resort town of Silverton, elevation 9300 feet, in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado.
150) Silverton, Colorado
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Silverton, Colorado. Terminal of the Durango to Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, visited each summer by thousands of tourists who ride the train then drive over the Million Dollar Highway pictured here to see more of the high country.
151) Silverton, Colorado
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Approaching Silverton, Colorado on the scenic Million Dollar Highway. The D. & R. G. Narrow Gauge Train is seen here upon its arrival from Durango.
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Close view of smelter, smoke billowing out of the stacks, river shown in bottom right corner appears to be hand-colored over a b/w photo [writing on back] addressed to Miss Helen Wyman, Silverton Colorado. postmarked Feb. 25, 1911. Durango one cent stamp.
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A color retouched postcard of Spruce Tree House in Mesa Verde National Park. I appears to have been a sunny day and there are trees and bushes on the left side of the postcard.
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Al Look discusses his days spent in the Durango, Colorado area, including his time as a homesteader near Dove Creek, his exploration of Mesa Verde’s Anasazi ruins, and his job as an advertising agent for the Durango Herald newspaper. He also talks about his knowledge of the Durango Silverton Railroad. This recording is made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums...
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Photo of the "Casey Jones" which took miners from Silverton to the Sunnyside Mine. Mountains in the background along with some small homes.
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Reenactment of a gun fight on the main street of Silverton
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A souvenir shop with two people in costume standing in front. A letter is written on the back of this postcard.
