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Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion

Description: A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 494, 2-8-2, narrow gauge, Silver Vista Excursion, at Gunnison, CO. This loco pulled the excursion train up the east side of Marshall Pass without a helper, down to Gunnison, up to Crested Butte and back. Next evening it took the train back to Salida, CO, having loco 492 as a helper from Sargents to top of the of the pass.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver, Rio Grande & Western (DRGW) 360

Description: A photograph print (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) 360, 2-8-0, narrow gauge, at Gunnison, CO. Later in the day, this engine brought us (Silver Vista Excursion) into Gunnison from Sapinero, after loco 361 broke down.
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion

Description: A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver and Rio Grand Western (DRGW) Silver Vista Excursion, view from near rear of moving train showing locomotive approaching through truss bridge in the Gunnison River Canyon, between Sapinero and Curecanti, westbound. [duplicate to 2008.008.0387]
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western 361

Description: A photograph postcard (& negative) showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 361, 2-8-0, on head end of Silver Vista Excursion train, pulling west past Curecanti Needle, Curecanti, CO.
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 361

Description: A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 361, 2-8-0, on an escursion train at Curecanti, CO, in the Black Canyon. The "Curecanti Needle" was once shown on the old D&RG trademark.
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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