Jeff Ramsey Wrote:
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> The flat or round roof car on the rear-end is
> actually mail outfit caboose 051 that was
> originally D&RG mail/baggage car 2 built @ 1872,
> renumbered 51 in 1885 and rebuilt in the 1890s.
> "Fitted up" for caboose in 1899. Later used as a
> diner/cook outfit and retired in 1928. Ended up on
> the ground in Alamosa by the west wye, within the
> stockyards.
>
There are other photos of this car in the Animas
> Museum/ La Plata County Historic Society
> photographed in Durango and can be viewed online.
Can you post the link(s) to the photos please as a search of the Heritage West collection for the Animas Museum does not turn these images up