Railroads
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Albert R. Merritt Collection
Books and memorabilia relating to railroads.
Alexander M. Richmond Papers
Articles and Publications on Otto Mears, 1972-1999
Bob Richardson for Colorado Reflections
Bob Richardson, executive director of the Colorado Railroad Museum, shares his knowledge and expertise regarding the history of railroads in the West, railroad unions, and the working conditions and compensation of railroad workers. Also discusses the importance of railroads for the development of Colorado.
Box 1, 1948-1999
Box 2, 1892
Collection on Otto Mears
Durango to Silverton, undated
Silent color film depicting views from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, as well as scenes from around Ouray, Colorado.
Evelyn Essig for Colorado Reflections
Evelyn Essig discusses living at the train depot when her father worked for the railroad companies in Kokomo, Colorado and growing up on a Ute Indian Reservation and in Gunnison, Colorado. Reflects on childhood memories such as going to see movies at the theater. Essig spent much of her childhood raising her younger siblings.