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Title Suspension Bridge, Royal Gorge
Call Number MCC-1395
Summary View of Denver & Rio Grande Suspension Bridge and standard gauge track with third rail for narrow gauge in Royal Gorge, Colorado; third rail abandoned in 1911; copy glass plate attributed to L.C.McClure.
Date [between 1890 and 1911].
Creator McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Collection L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935 ; album X, 31
Notes Title hand-lettered on copy glass plate attributed to L.C. McClure.
Vintage photographic print.



Title Waldorf Mine on the Argentine Central Ry. photo. by L.C. McClure, Denver.
Call Number MCC-693
Summary View of Waldorf Mine and mill and Waldorf, Clear Creek County, Colorado (11,666 feet elevation). Waldorf mill was one of the major shippers on the narrow gauge line. Argentine Central Railway's narrow gauge tracks, sidings, switches, and water tower: the trains are backed down into Waldorf siding, then headed back to Silver Plume. Parked flat bed, gondola and hopper cars plus mine dump and tailings.
Date [between 1906 and 1913].
Creator McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Collection L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935 ; album VII, 217



Title Summit of Mt. McClellan reached via Argentine Central Ry. photo. by L.C. McClure, Denver.
Call Number MCC-681
Summary Mount McClellan's summit (14,007 feet) via Argentine Central Railway, Colorado; shows engine and passenger cars parked with large group of sightseers at summit and in cars, passenger cars retouched to reflect name of "Gray's Peak Route," narrow gauge track, and Rocky Mountains in background.
Date [between 1906 and 1913].
Creator McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Collection L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935 ; album VII, 227
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935 ; album XII, 106



Title RGS narrow gauge views
Alternative Title Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge views
Call Number RR-903
Summary Coal loading chute. Photographed: Ute Junction, Colorado, 1953.
Date 1953.
Creator Richardson, Robert W.
Notes Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.



Title RGS narrow gauge views
Alternative Title Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge views
Call Number RR-901
Summary "Goose" and "Gander" (ladies' and mens' outhouses). Photographed: Trout Lake, Colorado, August 4, 1951.
Date 1951.
Creator Richardson, Robert W.
Notes Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.



Title RGS narrow gauge views
Alternative Title Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge views
Call Number RR-886
Summary Derail with Harp type switch stand, from coal dock spur. Photographed: Rico, Colorado, October 11, 1952.
Date 1952.
Creator Richardson, Robert W.
Notes Title from inventory prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.