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mikerowe

September 22, 2010 12:26AM

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Stumbled across this photo while looking for something else in the Western History Collection, Denver Public Library. I am pasting in the catalog description:

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Silverton Northern Railroad narrow gauge locomotives vent smoke as they begin the ascent from Eureka to Animas Forks in San Juan County, Colorado with freight and coal cars; a mine headframe and tailings piles are on the sides of the Animas River valley. Date 1910.

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Silverton Northern Railroad	mikerowe	September 22, 2010 12:26AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	jim pallow	September 22, 2010 05:50AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	K-27 Afficianado	September 22, 2010 07:40AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	Paul Grasha	September 22, 2010 08:31AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	KoloradoKid	September 22, 2010 08:37AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	mikerowe	September 22, 2010 04:31PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	Steve Singer	September 22, 2010 08:41AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	guymonmd	September 22, 2010 08:45AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	Jon Bentz	September 22, 2010 09:10AM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	Fred Folk	September 22, 2010 11:24AM
SG&N #34, not SN yet (1910)	hank	September 22, 2010 11:40AM
Re: SG&N #34, not SN	Jon Bentz	September 22, 2010 11:57AM
Re: SG&N #34, not SN	Donald Foster	September 22, 2010 03:28PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	SG&N 44	September 23, 2010 08:42AM
SN #1 was a class 56, not 60 NM	hank	September 23, 2010 11:38AM
Re: SN #1 was a class 56, not 60 NM	SG&N 44	September 24, 2010 06:11AM
Re: SN #1 was a class 56, not 60 NM	Everett Lueck	September 24, 2010 07:54PM
Re: SN #1 was a class 56, not 60 NM	SG&N 44	September 25, 2010 08:52PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	K-27 Afficianado	September 23, 2010 03:30PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	John McGlothlen	September 23, 2010 05:09PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	bill ramaley	September 23, 2010 07:28PM
Re: Silverton Northern Railroad	Fritz Klinke	September 24, 2010 03:41AM

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