Volume 4: Silverton & Animas Canyon
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Narrow Gauge Railroad steaming toward historic Silverton, Colorado with the scenic San Juan Mountains in the Background.
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A black and white slightly out-of-focus photograph of the Silver Dome Narrow Gage Railroad train, in Silverton, Colorado.
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A black and white photograph of train, horses, and people in a valley near Ouray, Colorado. The train looks like it might be stuck in the snow and the people and horses might be trying to get it out. On the side of the mountain, fallen trees and sliding snow are visible. Conditions look dangerous.
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Postcard of a locamotive with the number 34 on it, with men standing around it shoveling 25 feet of snow in Silverton, Colorado. Labled with Snow Slide 25 feet deep, March 1909. Has a written letter on the back addressed to Mr. Willim May of Ouray, Colorado.
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A color photograph of the Silverton Narrow Gauge and Needle Mountains. The train can be seen blowing smoke out, surrounded by mountains.
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Narrow gauge railroad train leaving Silverton, Colorado. Mountain in the background.
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A black and white photograph of the Narrow Guage Silverton Zephyr at Rockwood near Animas Canon, Colorado. The Zephyr can be seen heading into the surrounding mountains.
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The last of the famous old narrow gauge railroads, still operating in Southwestern Colorado. Freight lines and Summer Passenger service operate from Durango and Silverton. These famous little trains made history in the early days of the West.
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The historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is shown here crossing the high bridge over the Animas River in southwestern Colorado
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A colorized view of a train on the highline of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad above the Animas Canyon. Postmarked June 2, 1909; mailed to Ella Bourne by someone in Canada, who wrote a message on the back.
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Narrow gauge railroad entering Animas Canon near Silverton, Colorado, color postcard.
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A colorized view of a train on the highline of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad above the Animas Canyon.
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A black and white photograph of the Narrow Gauge Train, near Ouray, Colorado. The train can be seen in the middle of the photograph with mountains, trees, and powerlines visible in the background.
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A gropu of miners standing in a line can be seen in the foreground, next to a mining shack and some railroad tracks. In the background, Silverton can be seen.
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Photograph of the narrow gauge railroad crossing the Animas River near Silverton, high in the rugged San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. The 90-mile round trip from Durango is made daily in the tourist season.
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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.
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A view of a train on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in the Animas Canyon. Blue printed on a white background.
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A view of a train steaming at the Silverton railroad depot. The caption reads, "Narrow Gauge Train near Silverton, Colorado. Visit Narrow Gauge Museum Alamosa, Colo. Krause Photo."
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A train leaving town. There are houses in the distance as the train travels away from them.
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Mountains overlooking Silverton. A train is traveling away from the town.
