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Richard Dorman Photographic Collection
of Narrow Gauge Railroad Historic Images
Volume RD137 RGS – Lizard Head Pass
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-001
Description RGS Barriger Special stopped by sheep on Lizard Head Pass while southbound on Lizard Head Pass.
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Photographer Barriger, John W. III
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No. 40
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Collector Book Southern, The: A Narrow Gauge Odyssey Page 64
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Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source SMU - John Barringer III Collection
Copyright Ownership SMU
Photo Size (in.) 6.62x9.62
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Car Type Coach
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Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-002
Description Scenic view of Lizard Head Pass near Snow. Lizard Head Peak is visible through the low-hanging clouds.
Caption: "Lizard Head Peak and Lizard Head Pass Alt. 13,156 Ft. between Telluride and Rico, Colo."
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No.
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Scene Scenic
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1935
End Yr1945
No. W-1556
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Print Source Sanborn, Harold
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Photo Size (in.) 6.25x9.38
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-003
Description A string of northbound stock cars with caboose #0400 has been left at the Lizard Head section house while #455 is busy on the wye tail track while stock loading is in process. RGS #455 is partially visible entering the snowshed from the tail track.
The photo in Dorman's book enlarges the right side of this picture.
Also at RD137-100 and RD137-101 (enlarged right side).
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Photographer Wolford, Henry
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Structure
No. 455
No. ?, 0400
Employee
Other People
Scene
Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1946
End Yr
No.
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 279
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source David & Faye Wolford Collection
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 3.12x5.1
Building Section House
Snowshed, Snowfences
Train Type Stock
Car Type Stock, Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-004
Description Northbound RGS train leaving the north end of Lizard Head snowshed. We may be looking alongside the gondola from a coach in the 1947 RMRRC excursion train.
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Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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No.
No.
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Noteperhaps
Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1947
End Yr
No. KN39
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Print Source Maxwell, John W.
Copyright Ownership Maxwell, John W.
Photo Size (in.) 3x4.5
Building
Snowshed, Wood Box Culvert(top)
Train Type Excursion
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-005
Description RGS Goose #5 northbound after exiting the Lizard Head wye snowshed as seen from the highway.
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No. 5
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Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da26
Year1949
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 96
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Maxwell, John W.
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 2.12x3.75
Building
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-006
Description RGS Goose #3 in its original Pierce-Arrow configuration northbound at Lizard Head section house.
Also at RD175-128.
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No. 3
No.
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Other People
Scene Snow
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da11
Year1945
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Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Denver Public Library
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Photo Size (in.) 5.65x9.5
Building Section House
Snowfences
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Car Type
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-007
Description Lizard Head RGS section house and wye snowshed portal. Note sign "Lizard Head Elev. 10,500".
Also at RDS079-004.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photo Size (in.) 5.38x9.5
Building Section House, Outhouse
Snowshed
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-008
Description Lizard Head RGS depot/section house and outbuildings in early spring. No snow has been plowed this first year of abandonment.
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Photographer Chione, A. G.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Noteca. ?
Mo4Photo Date
Da Year1952
End Yr
No. 33
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Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 283
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source John L. Hubbard
Copyright Ownership John L. Hubbard
Photo Size (in.) 7.5x9.62
Building Section House, Bunkhouse, Speeder Shed, Outhou
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-009
Description Looking south down the RGS track from the Lizard Head section house.
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Photographer Dunscomb, Guy L.
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No.
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Scene Snow
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da4
Year1942
End Yr
No.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-010
Description Interior of RGS Lizard Head wye snowshed showing the north turnout, tail to the left, mainline to the right.
Also at RD137-085 and RDS076-081.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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Scene
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Loco Class
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Photo Size (in.) 4.75x7.75
Building
Wye Snowshed
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-011
Description Interior of RGS Lizard Head wye snowshed showing the "ventilated" roof.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Wolfinger, Clemente D.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1907
End Yr1910
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. X: Over the Bridges… Ridgway to Durango Page 312
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class
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Photo Size (in.) 7.62x7.38
Building
Wye Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author McCoy, Dell A. Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-012
Description Northbound dismantling train removing the RGS track at Lizard Head.
Similar pictures by Bob Richardson in "Silver San Juan", p. 570 and by Otto Perry in "American Narrow Gauge Railroads", p. 280 seem to indicate that both were there on the same day photographing the end of Lizard Head.
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Image Quality Not Sharp
Structure
No. 461
No.
Employee
Other People Scrappers
Scene
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da11
Year1952
End Yr
No.
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Snowfence, Snowshed
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-013
Description RGS track at Lizard Head Pass as seen from end of southbound special inspection train, looking north toward Trout Lake.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Barriger, John W. III
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da9
Year1935
End Yr
No.
No.
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RGS
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Loco Class
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-014
Description A distant view of Lizard Head Peak as seen from the RGS Snow siding.
Also at RD137-032.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Lizard Head Peak
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1957
End Yr
No.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-015
Description Distant view of Lizard Head Peak from the RGS Snow siding.
Same as RD137-014.
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Scene Lizard Head Peak
Note MoPhoto Date
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-016
Description RGS engine crew posed on front of #25 after bucking snow.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Structure
No. 25
No.
Employee Engineer, Fireman
Other People
Scene Snow
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1910
End Yr1920
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. X: Over the Bridges… Ridgway to Durango Page 306
State COStation/Site Lizard Head (near)
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Loco Class 85
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Building
Train Type Snow Removal
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author McCoy, Dell A. Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-017
Description Leased D&RGW #464 approaching RGS section house northbound with caboose #0400 as a southbound Goose waits on siding.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Perry, Otto C.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 464 (D&RGW), ?
No. 0400
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da3
Year1947
End Yr
No. OP-8136
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 277
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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DT
Loco Class K-27, Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Denver Public Library
Copyright Ownership Denver Public Library
Photo Size (in.) 4x6.75
Building Section House, Bunkhouse
Snowshed, Snowfences, Stock Pens
Train Type Caboose Hop
Car Type Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-018
Description RGS #461 with stock cars exiting Lizard Head snowshed northbound. Note that cars 2, 3 & 4 are RGS (ex-C&S) cars.
Also in "Silver San Juan", p. 224.
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Photographer Richardson, Robert W.
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Structure
No. 461
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da26
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 289
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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DT
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 5.5x9.5
Building
Snowshed
Train Type Stock
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-019
Description RGS Goose #7 southbound at the west-facing portal of the Lizard Head snowshed.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Small, Charles S.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 7
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da Year1941
End Yr
No.
No.
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RGS
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Collector Book Rio Grande Narrow Gauge in the Summer of 1941 Page 30
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class Motor
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Building Section House, Bunkhouse
Snowshed
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Markings
Collector Book Author Maxwell & Small, John Publisher Railhead Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-020
Description RGS Lizard Head station area showing the east side. A derailment of gons has occurred on the tail of the wye. The snowshed over the tail has not yet been erected and the stock pens are rather small.
Also at RD137-021.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1920
End Yr
No. 212
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RGS
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 145
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source A. G. Chione
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Cabin
Snowshed, Stock Pens
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-021
Description RGS Lizard Head station area showing the east side. A derailment of gons has occurred on the tail of the wye. The snowshed over the tail has not yet been erected and the stock pens are rather small.
Also at RD137-020.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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RGS
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 145
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Winfield Laube Collection
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 3.5x5.62
Building Section House, Cabin
Snowshed, Stock Pens
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-022
Description Distant view of RGS #461 and leased D&RGW #452 approaching Lizard Head in winter with a short northbound freight.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Richardson, Robert W.
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No. 461, 452 (D&RGW)
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Note Mo11Photo Date
Da19
Year1951
End Yr
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Collector Book Page
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Snowfences
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-023
Description String of house cars partly in snowshed on Lizard Head siding with speeder shed to one side. A fragment of a Wayne-bodied Goose's roof can be seen at the right. All viewed from atop a car.
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Image Quality Not Sharp
Structure
No.
No.
Employee Motorman?
Other People
Scene
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1948
End Yr
No.
No.
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RGS
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Collector Book Page
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Photo Size (in.) 6.12x10
Building Speeder Shed, Section House (roof), Bunkhouse (r
Snowshed, Snowfende
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-024
Description West side (southbound) view of Lizard Head with snowshed, section house, and snow fences. Work train is on siding.
Also in Lind's "Narrow Gauge Country", p. 123 and "Narrow Gauge Land", p. 127.
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Photographer Richardson, Robert W.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Vermillion Peak
Note Mo10Photo Date
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Year1952
End Yr
No.
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RGS
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Collector Book Silver San Juan: The Rio Grande Southern Page 570
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House
Snowshed, Stock Pens, Snowfences
Train Type Work
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Ferrell, Mallory Hope Publisher Pruett Publishing Co.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-025
Description RGS work train parked on the Lizard Head siding viewed from inside the snowshed. Outfit coach #0258 is in the snowshed with outfit box car #01714 right behind it. A speeder is on the mainline with a locomotive further south.
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Photographer Perry, Otto C.
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No.
No. 0258, 01714
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da11
Year1952
End Yr
No. OP-14936
No.
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Denver Public Library
Copyright Ownership Denver Public Library
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building
Snowshed
Train Type Work
Car Type Outfit Coach, Outfit Box
Markings
Collector Book Author Publisher
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-026
Description West side (southbound side) view of RGS snowshed, section house and other facilities at Lizard Head.
Scan DPI 600
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Photographer
Image Quality Not Sharp (enlargement)
Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow, Vermillion Peak
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1952
End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 275
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Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Assigned Number RD137-027
Description A winter view at Lizard Head with RGS snowshed, section house and stock pens.
See RD137-120 for an almost identical companion picture, taken by Richardson on 11/17/1951.
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Assigned Number RD137-028
Description RGS loading sheep at stock pens in tail of wye at Lizard Head.
Companion photo at RD135-072.
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Assigned Number RD137-029
Description A view at Lizard Head looking east showing the west end of the RGS snowshed and section house taken from the rear of Barriger's inspection train.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-030
Description Modern-day view of Lizard Head Peak. As it apperar after a Dec. 28, 1911 landslide.
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Assigned Number RD137-031
Description A close-up view of Lizard Head Peak before the top broke off on Dec. 28, 1911.
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Assigned Number RD137-032
Description A distant view of Lizard Head Peak as seen from the RGS Snow siding.
Also at RD137-014.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-033
Description View of Lizard Head Peak from highway over the Pass.
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Assigned Number RD137-034
Description View of Lizard Head Peak from south end of Lizard Head Pass.
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Assigned Number RD137-035
Description View of Lizard Head Peak from the Snow Siding area.
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Assigned Number RD137-036
Description View inside the RGS Lizard Head snowshed on the wye with the track on left being the north turnout to the tail track of the wye.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-037
Description RGS #455 southbound over Lizard Head Pass. The current tender is from D&RGW #452.
Also at RD137-128.
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Assigned Number RD137-038
Description View of Lizard Head RGS snowsheds before the 1941 fire which burned most of the west end. From Rico (west) side of station.
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Assigned Number RD137-039
Description Leased D&RGW #464 approaching RGS snowshed on Lizard Head Pass with southbound stock cars and box cars.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-040
Description View through an RGS Goose windshield southbound approaching the Lizard Head Pass snowshed.
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Assigned Number RD137-041
Description RGS snowshed at Lizard Head covering wye.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", pp. 288-289.
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Assigned Number RD137-042
Description East side of the abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-043
Description 3/4 southwest corner (rear & west side) of abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-044
Description 3/4 northeast corner (front & east side) view of abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-045
Description 3/4 southwest corner (rear & west side) of abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-046
Description South side (rear) of abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-047
Description North side (front) of abandoned RGS section house at Lizard Head.
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Assigned Number RD137-048
Description Lizard Head Peak.
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Assigned Number RD137-049
Description RGS snowsheds and section house at Lizard Head Pass.
Postcard caption: "R. G. S. RY. SNOW SHEDS / LIZARD HEAD PASS / Ophir, Colo."
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-050
Description RGS Lizard Head facilities with snowshed, section house, two outfit coaches, stock car, flat car - all during scrapping operations.
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Assigned Number RD137-051
Description A distant RGS freight train at high point on Lizard Head Pass: 10,240 ft. This is likely leased D&RGW #464, based on other Richardson photos.
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Assigned Number RD137-052
Description RGS #20 with short caboose #0403, coaches #320 & #306 and gondola #1754. The train is a Rocky Club excursion southbound on Lizard Head Pass with Lizard Head Peak in background.
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Assigned Number RD137-053
Description Leased D&RGW #464 southbound on Lizard Head Pass with Lizard Head Peak in background. The white post may be the MP 54 sign.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-054
Description RGS #12 with train returning from "Silver Spike" celebration in Rico with Lizard Head Peak on skyline. The coach-baggage is either #200 or #201; the coaches are of the #250-#253 series.
Also at RD137-069. Also in "Silver San Juan", pp. 114-115; Galloping Geese on the RGS", p. 34; "CRA #9", p. 34; "Galloping Geese on the RGS", p. 34 and "CRA #25", p. 317.
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Year1891
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Assigned Number RD137-055
Description View of Lizard Head Peak with RGS Bridge 55-A at right.
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Assigned Number RD137-056
Description A winter view of RGS snowshed, section house and stock pens at Lizard Head from atop a freight train caboose. Photo is captioned "Phillips hands up orders at Lizard Head".
Also at RD137-075.
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No.
No.
Employee Brakeman
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Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1948
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No. 11781
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Assigned Number RD137-057
Description Distant view of Lizard Head showing south end of RGS snow sheds with track curving into them. Section house also in view.
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Assigned Number RD137-058
Description RGS rotary snowplow #2 clearing the track near Lizard Head Pass in 1935 as seen from the caboose. Perhaps northbound between Lizard Head and Trout Lake.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-059
Description Leased D&RGW #461 emerges southbound from the snowshed at Lizard Head. Note the stock cars on the tail track behind the section house.
Also in "Rio Grande Narrow Gauge Recollections", pp. 176-177 and "RGS Story Vol. IV", p. 281. Dorman's book incorrectly credits Bob Richardson.
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Note Mo10Photo Date
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Assigned Number RD137-060
Description Leased D&RGW #464 with freight southbound out of snowshed on Lizard Head Pass. Pyramid Peak and Yellow Mountain on skyline.
Also at RD137-141.
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Assigned Number RD137-061
Description RGS #74 with Rocky Club railfan outing crossing Bridge 55-A northbound at the Lizard Head Peak viewpoint. Consist is cabooses #0400 & #0401, three gondolas and business car B-21 "Edna".
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Bridge 55-A
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Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Assigned Number RD137-062
Description Lizard Head Station, looking northbound, after completion of RGS trackage. Sawmill is at far right. Laborer tents in background.Photo caption: "02839 Lizzard [sic] Head Summit. Detroit Photographic Co".
Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", pp. 262-263; "Silver San Juan" pp. 68-69 and "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970" p. 39.
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Da Year1891
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 48
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Assigned Number RD137-063
Description RGS #461 leaving Lizard Head to run light southbound ahead of #455 to Rico at 5 mph.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", p. 304.
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Assigned Number RD137-064
Description Leased D&RGW #462 with southbound freight at Lizard Head.
Also in "Silver San Juan", p. 424 and "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p. 260.
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No. 462
No.
Employee Two Trainmen
Other People
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Note Mo8Photo Date
Da19
Year1941
End Yr
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Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Assigned Number RD137-065
Description RGS Goose #3 overturned at MP 52 on north side of Lizard Head Pass. Henry Wolford is motorman and Forest Rassmussen is on work crew. The Lorain shovel is the main actor in this play in deep snow.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. X", p. 305.Same image as RDS059-014.Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Noteca.
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Assigned Number RD137-066
Description Rocky Club railfan trip using RGS #74 with cabooses #0400 & #0401, three gondolas and business car B-21 "Edna" northbound on Bridge 55-A.
References to this trip can also be found in "RGS Story Vol. I", p. 354 and "RGS Story Vol. IV", p. 330.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 36
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Assigned Number RD137-067
Description Leased D&RGW #464 leading a northbound RGS freight out of Lizard Head snowshed.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-068
Description Leased D&RGW #464 with southbound RGS freight at Lizard Head coming out of snowshed and making heavy smoke.
Also at RD137-142 (better image).
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Assigned Number RD137-069
Description RGS #12 with train returning from "Silver Spike" celebration in Rico with Lizard Head Peak on skyline. The coach-baggage is either #200 or #201; the coaches are of the #250-#253 series.
Also at RD137-054. Also in "Silver San Juan", pp. 114-115; Galloping Geese on the RGS", p. 34; "CRA #9", p. 34; "Galloping Geese on the RGS", p. 34 and "CRA #25", p. 317.
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Note Mo10Photo Date
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Year1891
End Yr
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Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 338
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Sheep Herder Camp
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Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Assigned Number RD137-070
Description RGS #455 departing Lizard Head southbound with 16 cars going 5 mph.
Also at RD169-036. Also in "Silver San Juan", p. 536; "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p. 258 and "RGS Story Vol. IV", p. 305.
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Da5
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No. AD15
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 143
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Assigned Number RD137-071
Description View of Lizard Head Peak from Snow Spur siding.
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Year1950
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No. 4421
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Assigned Number RD137-072
Description RGS Goose #3 southbound at Lizard Head snowshed and section house.
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Photographer Spencer, James
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No. 3
No.
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Note Mo7Photo Date
Da9
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No.
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RGS
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Assigned Number RD137-073
Description RGS #461 northbound with caboose #0400 climbing Lizard Head Pass.
Also at RDS079-003. Also in "Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol. 3", p. 121.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 461
No. 0400
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Da26
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Collector Book Silver San Juan: The Rio Grande Southern Page 222
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Assigned Number RD137-074
Description D&RGW stock cars #5746 & #5534 on Lizard Head snowshed siding. Probably taken in Sept. 1946 or Aug. 1951 according to other photos by Peyton.
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Assigned Number RD137-075
Description A winter view of RGS snowshed and section house at Lizard Head from atop a northbound freight train caboose. Photo is captioned "Phillips hands up orders at Lizard Head".
Also at RD137-056.
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No.
Employee Brakeman
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Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
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No.
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 273
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Assigned Number RD137-076
Description RGS #42 has just come through the Lizard Head snowshed with a southbound freight.
Also at RDS059-010. Also found on p. 67 of Dorman's "Southern, The: A Narrow Gauge Odyssey"; "RGS Story Vol. IV", pp. 268-269 and "Sunset on the RGS Vol. 2", p. 82.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 278
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Assigned Number RD137-077
Description The scrapper has RGS #461 is at Lizard Head with various pieces of rolling stock. The rear wall of the Lizard Head section house is not often shown.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", pp. 286-287. See also pp. 284-285 for more info.
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No. 461
No. 0400
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Note Mo9Photo Date
Da15
Year1952
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 277
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Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Assigned Number RD137-078
Description RGS Goose #4 stopped northbound outside the Lizard Head snowshed as seen from inside the snowshed.
Same image as RDS059-018.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 4
No.
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Note Mo6Photo Date
Da29
Year1951
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 276
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Assigned Number RD137-079
Description RGS #25 heads north into the long snowshed on Lizard Head Pass previous to the fire of 1938 (or so) with the Barringer inspection special.
Also in "On the Three Foot Gauge", p. 46.
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Note Mo9Photo Date
Da Year1935
End Yr
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No. RGS 108
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 274
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CAH
Loco Class 85
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source John W. Barringer III Collection
Copyright Ownership St. Louis Mercantile Library
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House
Snowshed
Train Type Special
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-080
Description View from south switch of the south end of the RGS snowshed and section house with the snow fences at Lizard Head Pass.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Noteafter
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 275
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Speeder Shed, Outhouse
Snowshed, Snow Fence, Switchstand
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-081
Description RGS rotary #2 northbound with five C-16 engines plowing snow south of Gallagher while crossing Bridge 58-B over Slate Creek.
Also at RD171-036, RD171-037 and RDS079-077. Also in "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p. 187.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Virden, Walter
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Structure
No.
No. 2, 0404
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year1916
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 429
State COStation/Site Slate Creek
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CAH
Loco Class C-16
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building
Bridge 58-B
Train Type Snow Removal
Car Type Rotary, Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-082
Description Head-on view of RGS #20 with southbound Rocky Club fan trip at Lizard Head section house.
Scan DPI 720
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Photographer Vollrath, Harold K.
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Structure
No. 20
No.
Employee
Other People Railfans
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da30
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class 85
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 5x8.25
Building Section House, Outhouse, Speeder Shed
Snowshed, Snow Fence
Train Type Excursion
Car Type
Markings
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-083
Description Leased D&RGW #319 going downgrade northbound from Lizard Head with photo taken from RMRRC excursion train. Pyramid Peak is in the background.
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Photographer Kindig, Richard H.
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Structure
No. 319
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No. 0-22
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class C-18
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-084
Description Sheep loading at RGS Lizard Head stock pens. Leased D&RGW #464 is working car positioning while partly inside the snowshed.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. X", p. 312.
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Photographer Wolford, Henry
Image Quality
Structure
No. 464 (D&RGW)
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Sheep
Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1946
End Yr1947
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 279
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source David & Faye Wolford Collection
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 5x7
Building
Stock Pens, Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-085
Description Interior of RGS Lizard Head wye snowshed showing the north turnout, tail to the left, mainline to the right.
Same image as RD137-010 and RDS076-081.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Maxwell, John W.
Image Quality
Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1950
End Yr
No. KHSS
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Maxwell, John W.
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 3.5x6
Building
Snowshed Interior
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Publisher
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-086
Description Leased D&RGW #319 leads northbound Rocky Club railfan train across RGS Upper Gallagher Trestle (Bridge 57-A) as seen from the train. Consist is caboose #0403, coaches #320 & #306 and gondola #1754.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hanft, Robert M.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 319 (D&RGW)
No. 0403
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Gallagher
Research
CAH
Loco Class C-18
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 4.75x8.12
Building
Bridge 57-A
Train Type Excursion
Car Type Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Publisher
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-087
Description John Barriger, on official RFC inspection tour, has stopped to look around the RGS Lizard Head facilities with other members of the inspection team. This shows the not-often photographed rear side of the section house.
Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", p. 282.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee John W. Barriger III
Other People
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da24
Year1935
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 142
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source John W. Barriger III Collection, St. Louis Mercantile Librar
Copyright Ownership St. Louis Mercantile Library
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-088
Description RGS Goose #4 northbound in front of section house outside snowshed at Lizard Head.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Springer, Fred M.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 4
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da19
Year1950
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Building
Snowshed
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Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-089
Description RGS snowshed at Lizard Head viewed toward the southwest portal before much of it was destroyed by fire in 1939.
Also at RDS078-007.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Barriger, John W. III
Image Quality
Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo7Photo Date
Da3
Year1938
End Yr
No.
No. RGS 107
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 267
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source John W. Barriger III Collection, St. Louis Mercantile Librar
Copyright Ownership St. Louis Mercantile Library
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Bunkhouse
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-090
Description View toward NW of RGS Lizard Head snowshed and section house.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Springer, Fred M.
Image Quality
Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da29
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Sunset on the Rio Grande Southern: Volume II Page 82
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Bunkhouse, Outhouse
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Ehernberger, James L. Publisher Challenger Press
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-091
Description View looking NE of RGS snowshed and section house at Lizard Head. An outfit box car and gondola are on the siding.
RD137-096 and RD137-097 may be companion photos.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Structure
No.
No. 01770, 1701
Employee
Other People Lady bystander
Scene
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1952
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Bunkhouse
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type Outfit Box, Gondola
Markings
Collector Book Author Publisher
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-092
Description RMRRC northbound RGS excursion train with people in business car B-21 "Edna" stopped at Lizard Head section house.
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Structure
No.
No. B-21 "Edna", gondola
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da2
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House
Snowshed
Train Type Excursion
Car Type Business
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-093
Description RGS #20 with southbound Rocky Club railfan excursion at snowshed on Lizard Head section house. Consist is caboose #0403, coaches #320 & #306 and gondola 1754.
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Photographer Kindig, Richard H.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 20
No. 0403, 306, 320, 1754
Employee
Other People Railfans
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da30
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No.
by
on 7/18/2008
Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 278
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class 85
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House
Snowshed, Snow Fence
Train Type Excursion
Car Type Caboose, coaches (2), Gondola
Markings
Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-094
Description RGS Goose southbound at exit from snowshed on Lizard Head.
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Structure
No. ?
No.
Employee
Other People Passenger
Scene
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Speeder Shed
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-095
Description RGS Goose #4 headed northbound into Lizard Head snowshed. Freight (gondolas) cars on siding.
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Structure
No. 4
No.
Employee Motorman
Other People
Scene
Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1949
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 3.5x5.88
Building Section House, Speeder Shed
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type Gondolas
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-096
Description Looking into south end of RGS Lizard Head snowshed. Outfit box car #01770 is on the siding.
Also at RD137-097. RD137-091 may be a companion photo.
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Photographer Rice, Frank
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Structure
No.
No. 01770
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. possibly
by
on 7/18/2008
Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Speeder Shed
Snowshed
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Car Type Outfit Box
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-097
Description Looking into south end of RGS Lizard Head snowshed. Outfit box car #01770 is on the siding.
Also at RD137-096. RD137-091 may be a companion photo.
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Photographer Rice, Frank
Image Quality
Structure
No.
No. 01770
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. possibly
by
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RGS
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Collector Book Page
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 3.5x7
Building Speeder Shed
Snowshed
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Car Type Outfit Box
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-098
Description RGS #461 has entered the Lizard Head snowshed, but only caboose #0401 is visible, although her smoke is pouring through the snowshed roof.
Also in "Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol. III", p. 122.
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Photographer Richardson, Robert W.
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Structure
No.
No. 0401
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Note Mo11Photo Date
Da17
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Silver San Juan: The Rio Grande Southern Page 305
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Outhouse, Speeder Shed
Snowshed, Snow Fence
Train Type
Car Type Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Ferrell, Mallory Hope Publisher Pruett Publishing Co.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-099
Description RGS Goose with Pierce Arrow body emerging northbound from snowshed at Lizard Head.
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Image Quality Not Sharp
Structure
No. 3, 4 or 5
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Noteca. ?
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1940
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
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Collector Book Page
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-100
Description A string of northbound stock cars with caboose #0400 has been left at the Lizard Head section house while #455 is busy on the wye tail track while stock loading is in process. RGS #455 is partially visible entering the snowshed from the tail track.
This is the right side of the full picture shown at RD137-003.
Also at RD137-003 and RD137-101.
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Photographer Wolford, Henry
Image Quality
Structure
No. 455
No. ?, 0400
Employee
Other People
Scene
Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1946
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type Sepia Tone
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 279
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source David & Faye Wolford Collection
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building
Snowshed, Stock Pens, Snow Fence
Train Type Stock
Car Type Stock, Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-101
Description A string of northbound stock cars with caboose #0400 has been left at the Lizard Head section house while #455 is busy on the wye tail track while stock loading is in process. RGS #455 is partially visible entering the snowshed from the tail track.
This is the right side of the full picture shown at RD137-003.
Also at RD137-003 and RD137-100.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Wolford, Henry
Image Quality
Structure
No. 455
No. ?, 0400
Employee
Other People
Scene
Noteca.
MoPhoto Date
Da Year1946
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern II, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 279
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source David & Faye Wolford Collection
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building
Snowshed, Snow Fence, Stock Pens
Train Type Stock
Car Type Stock, Caboose
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-102
Description RGS Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house.
Also at RD135-079.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Peyton, Ernie S.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 5
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da Year1946
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Henry E. Bender Jr. Collection
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Photo Size (in.) 8x10
Building Section House, Shed
Snow Fence
Train Type
Car Type
Markings
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-103
Description Unidentified RGS Goose southbound out of Lizard Head snowshed with section house at right.
Scan DPI 600
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Structure
No. ?
No.
Employee
Other People Child
Scene
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
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Building Section House, Speeder Shed
Snowshed
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-104
Description RGS Goose #4 headed north into snowshed on Lizard Head Pass with section house to right and gondola to left.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Peyton, Ernie S.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 4
No.
Employee
Other People Passengers / Railfans
Scene
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande Southern - Chasing the Narrow Gauge: Vol. III
Page 123
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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Loco Class Motor
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Print Source Henry E. Bender Jr. Collection
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Photo Size (in.) 6.75x10
Building Section House, Outhouse
Snowshed
Train Type
Car Type Gondola
Markings
Collector Book Author Richardson, Robert W. Publisher Heimberger House
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-105
Description RGS Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house about to enter snowshed.
Same as RD137-106.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hilner, Ray C.
Image Quality
Structure
No. 5
No.
Employee
Other People Passengers / Railfans
Scene
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1950
End Yr
No.
No.
by
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern Railroad (laid-in supplement) Page 7
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Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Assigned Number RD137-106
Description RGS Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house about to enter snowshed.
Same as RD137-105.
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern Railroad (laid-in supplement) Page 7
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Assigned Number RD137-107
Description RGS extra Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house with snowshed ahead.
Same image as RD137-135.
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No. 4425
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Assigned Number RD137-108
Description RGS Goose #4 with snowplow southbound out of Lizard Head snowshed with section house at right.
Also in "Galloping Geese on the RGS", p. 16; "CRA #9", p. 16 and "Tin Feathers, Wooden Trestles & Iron Men", p. 45.
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No. 4
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Da4
Year1942
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No.
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No.
Collector Book Southern, The: A Narrow Gauge Odyssey Page 67
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Assigned Number RD137-109
Description A rear view of northbound RGS Goose #4 heading into snowshed at Lizard Head section house.
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Assigned Number RD137-110
Description D&RGW gondola #1347 sitting on siding at Lizard Head snowshed. Notice the coal pile between tracks.
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Noteca.
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Assigned Number RD137-111
Description Leased D&RGW #319 standing at Snow siding with Carl E. Quist and Bert Nash standing beside engine. This is the southbound portion of RMRRC 1947 trip. Consist is caboose #0403, coaches #320 & #306 and gondola #1754.
Also in "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p. 276.
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No. 319
No.
Employee Two Engine Crew (Carl E. Quist, Bert Nash)
Other People Two Passengers
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1947
End Yr
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No. Neg 43
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Collector Book Silver San Juan: The Rio Grande Southern Page 512
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Assigned Number RD137-112
Description RGS #40 southbound with freight approaching Lizard Head snowshed.
Also at RDS079-064. Also in "Otto Perry: Master Railroad Photographer", p. 133; Narrow Gauge Pictorial Vol. IV, p. 131 and "Rio Grande Southern Story" p. 196.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 40
No. 3267, CONX 6, CONX 27
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Da26
Year1940
End Yr
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 141
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Print Source Denver Public Library
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Snowshed
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Car Type Box, Tanks
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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Assigned Number RD137-113
Description Leased D&RGW #461 northbound with 19-car stock train has just exited the Lizard Head snowshed.
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 147
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Loco Class K-27
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Print Source Denver Public Library
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Snowshed
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Assigned Number RD137-114
Description RGS Goose #5 behind northbound rotary train stopped at Lizard Head.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 5
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Noteca. ?
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Assigned Number RD137-115
Description Northbound RGS two-engine freight train approaching Lizard Head snowshed.
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Assigned Number RD137-116
Description Leased D&RGW #461 hauling tank car, five stock cars and caboose on Lizard Head Pass southbound past a flock of sheep. Above the caboose, stock cars can be seen on the tail track of the Lizard Head wye and snowshed.
Also at RD165-007. Also in "RGS Story Vol. IV", pp. 296-297 and "Otto Perry: Master Railroad Photographer", pp. 136-137.
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No.
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Scene Sheep
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da4
Year1947
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Collector Book Taking Stock Page 6
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Assigned Number RD137-117
Description RGS #461 approaching snowy Lizard Head with a short northbound freight train.
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No. 461
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow
Note Mo11Photo Date
Da17
Year1951
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No.
No.
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RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. X: Over the Bridges… Ridgway to Durango Page 320
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Assigned Number RD137-118
Description RGS stock pens on Lizard Head wye tail as viewed from the caboose of a northbound train entering snowshed in background.
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No.
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Note Mo9Photo Date
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Year1946
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Assigned Number RD137-119
Description Northbound RGS freight with pusher engine entering Lizard Head snowshed.
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No.
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Assigned Number RD137-120
Description Winter scene at Lizard Head. RGS stock pens and snow fences are still intact.
See also RD137-027 for a companion picture.
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No.
No.
Employee
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Scene Pyramid Peak, Snow
Note Mo11Photo Date
Da17
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No.
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Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 142
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Assigned Number RD137-121
Description RGS #74 with Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion southbound at Lizard Head snowshed.
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No. 74
No.
Employee
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Note Mo5Photo Date
Da29
Year1949
End Yr
No.
No. G1268
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Assigned Number RD137-122
Description RGS #74 switching business car "Edna" on end of Lizard Head wye.
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No. B-21 "Edna"
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Year1949
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No. G1270
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Assigned Number RD137-123
Description Rocky Club railfan excursion train northbound a few hundred yards from the top of Lizard Head Pass as viewed from the caboose. Consist is business car #B-21 "Edna", coach #311, gondolas #1541 & #1089 and caboose #0400.
See RD137-130 for a companion picture.
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No. G-1273
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Assigned Number RD137-124
Description RGS #74 with the southbound RMRRC excursion train at Lizard Head. Consist is caboose #0400, gondolas #1541 & #1089, coach #311 and business car B-21 "Edna".
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No. G1269
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Assigned Number RD137-125
Description RGS #461 with northbound Brinkerhoff scrapping train approaching Lizard Head as the rails are taken up.
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No. 461
No. Flats
Employee Workmen
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Scene
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da11
Year1952
End Yr
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Assigned Number RD137-126
Description RGS #455 delayed for about an hour due to a minor tender truck derailment near Snow.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 455
No.
Employee
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Note Mo6Photo Date
Da5
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. AD-16
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RGS
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Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 421
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Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-127
Description RGS #74 with Rocky Club excursion train northbound at Lizard Head Peak viewpoint after backing down from Lizard Head. Consist is coach #311, gondolas #1541 & #1089, caboose #0400 and business car B-21 "Edna".
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No. 74
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Lizard Head Peak, Snow
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da29
Year1949
End Yr
No.
No. G1271
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Assigned Number RD137-128
Description RGS #455 descending Lizard Head Pass with a southbound extra freight containing 16 cars at 5 mph. 455 is using the tender from D&RGW #452. Lizard Head Peak is in background.
Also at RD137-037.
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No. 455
No. 9369, 1615
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Scene Lizard Head Peak
Note Mo6Photo Date
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RGS
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Collector Book Southern, The: A Narrow Gauge Odyssey Page 64
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Assigned Number RD137-129
Description RGS #461 with a northbound stock train at Lizard Head about 1/2 mile from the top of Lizard Head Pass.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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No. 461
No.
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Assigned Number RD137-130
Description RGS #74 is on south side of Lizard Head Pass with northbound Rocky Club railfan excursion train as seen from the caboose. Snowshed is in background. Consist is business car #B-21 "Edna", coach #311, gondolas #1541 & #1089 and caboose #0400.
See RD137-123 for a companion picture.
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No. 74
No.
Employee
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Scene
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Assigned Number RD137-131
Description RGS engine #1 with business cars "Rico" and "K" in the spring of 1895 northbound at Lizard Head Peak view point.
Engine close-ups at RD155-001 & RD155-162, both are cropped enlargements of the image in the books referenced. Also in "RGS Story Vol. XII", p. 10; "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p.38; "Silver San Juan", p. 98; "Narrow Gauge in the Rockies", p. 203; "Highball", p. 141; "John Norwood's Railroads", p. 16 and "Rio Grande … to the Pacific", p. 206; "William Henry Jackson's Colorado" p. 113 (1st ed.), p. 121 (2nd ed.); "Vanishing Vistas", p. 233 and "Rocky Mountain Railroad Album", plate 57.
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No. Rico, K
Employee
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Scene Lizard Head Peak
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RGS
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Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 342
State COStation/Site Snow
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CAH
Loco Class 60
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Maxwell, John W.
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Photo Size (in.) 2.25x3.5
Building
Train Type Special
Car Type Business
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Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-132
Description RGS Bridge 52-A viewed from north; going over stream off Sheep Mountain at deep curve north of Lizard Head, long after its last use by the railroad.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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No.
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Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1960
End Yr
No.
No. 4181
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RGS
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Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head (n. of)
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2.38x4.12
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Bridge 52-A
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-133
Description RGS #455 with #461 as the helper approaching Lizard Head southbound with 16 cars going 10 mph.
Also at RD169-199. Also in "The Age of Steam", p. 206.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Kindig, Richard H.
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Structure
No. 455, 461
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da5
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. AD-12
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Silver San Juan: The Rio Grande Southern Page 542
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2.62x5.25
Building
Train Type Freight
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Ferrell, Mallory Hope Publisher Pruett Publishing Co.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-134
Description A view along northwest side of RGS snowshed toward Yellow Mountain.
Looking northeast at Lizard Head with rails removed. Date is very doubtful. May not be ties, but part of something else.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hilner, Ray C.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Yellow Mountain
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1950
End Yr
No.
No. 4428
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 1.75x5.38
Building
Snow Fence
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-135
Description RGS extra Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house with snowshed ahead.
Same as RD137-107.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hilner, Ray C.
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Structure
No. 5
No.
Employee
Other People Passengers / Railfans
Scene
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1950
End Yr
No.
No. 4425
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2x5.38
Building Section House, Bunkhouse, Speeder Shed, Outhou
Snowshed
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-136
Description View of RGS track above Trout Lake with Yellow Mountain. Possibly between Bridge 52-A and Lizard Head or near Bridge 52-A.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Jackson, Richard B.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Snow; Yellow Mountain
Note MoPhoto Date
Da Year End Yr
No.
No. 2836A
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Trout Lake - Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Colorado State Historical Society
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Photo Size (in.) 4x6.5
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-137
Description RGS #41 emerging northbound from Lizard Head snowsheds with CCC consist. Otto Perry's 1935 Ford is at the crossing.
Also at RD137-137. See RD161-025 for partial enlargement. Also in "RGS Story Vol. XII", p. 79; "Rio Grande Southern Story" (Crum), p. 194 and "Rails to the Rockies", p. 94.
There is some conflict about the photographer. DPL has both OP-14749 credited to Otto Perry and MCC-3216 credited to McClure which is
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Photographer Perry, Otto C.
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Structure
No. 41
No. 3207
Employee
Other People
Scene Otto Perry's 1935 Ford
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da30
Year1940
End Yr
No. OP-14749
No.
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern, The: An Ultimate Pictorial Study Page 145
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
Research
CAH
Loco Class 70 (C-19)
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Denver Public Library
Copyright Ownership Denver Public Library
Photo Size (in.) 3.75
Building
Snowshed
Train Type CCC Special
Car Type Box, 6 Coaches
Markings
Collector Book Author Dorman, Richard L. Publisher R. D. Publications, Inc.
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-138
Description RGS Goose #5 northbound at Lizard Head section house about to enter snowshed. Right edge of RD137-138 connects to left edge of RD137-139 to form an extended panorama.
Also at RD137-105 and RD137-106.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hilner, Ray C.
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Structure
No. 5
No.
Employee
Other People Passengers / Railfans
Scene
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1950
End Yr
No.
No. 4427
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern Railroad (laid-in supplement) Page 7
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2x5.25
Building Section House, Speeder Shed, Bunkhouse
Snowshed
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Markings
Collector Book Author Publisher unknown
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-139
Description View of Sheep Mountain.
Right edge of RD137-138 connects to left edge of RD137-139 to form an extended panorama.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Hilner, Ray C.
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Structure
No.
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Sheep Mountain
Note Mo8Photo Date
Da17
Year1970
End Yr
No.
No. 4426
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-140
Description Cutting mid-train helper RGS #461 out of southbound extra freight led by #455 at Lizard Head.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Kindig, Richard H.
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Structure
No. 455, 461
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da5
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. AD-13
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source
Copyright Ownership
Photo Size (in.) 2.25x5.5
Building Section House, Bunkhouse, Outhouse
Snowshedn Snow Fences
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-141
Description Leased D&RGW #464 with freight southbound out of snowshed at Lizard Head. Pyramid Peak and Yellow Mountain on skyline.
Also at RD137-060. RD137-142 is companion photo.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Perry, Otto C.
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Structure
No. 464 (D&RGW)
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene Pyramid Peak; Yellow Mountain
Note Mo2Photo Date
Da26
Year1945
End Yr
No.
No. 607
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No.
Collector Book Rio Grande Southern Railroad, The Page 71
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2.5x5
Building Section House
Snowshed, Snowfences, Stock Pens, Switchstand
Train Type Freight
Car Type
Markings
Collector Book Author Crum, Josie Moore Publisher San Juan History, Inc.
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-142
Description Leased D&RGW #464 with southbound RGS freight at Lizard Head coming out of snowshed and making heavy smoke.
Also at RD137-068. RD137-141 is companion photo.
Thanks to Don Bergman for additional information.
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Photographer Perry, Otto C.
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No. 464 (D&RGW)
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo6Photo Date
Da26
Year1945
End Yr
No.
No.
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RGS
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Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2.5x5.12
Building Section House, Bunkhouse, Outhouse
Snowshed, Stock Pens, Snow Fence
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-143
Description Rocky Mountain Railroad Club RGS excursion northbound with John Maxwell acting as brakeman on the end.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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Structure
No.
No. 1754
Employee
Other People John W. Maxwell, Railfans / Passengers
Scene RMRRC Drumhead
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No.
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Photo Type Color Photo
RGS
No. RMRRC
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2.25x4.38
Building Section House, Outhouse
Snowshed
Train Type Excursion
Car Type Gondola
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-144
Description RGS #20 with Rocky Club excursion train southbound at Lizard Head. Consist is caboose #0403, coaches #320 & #306 and gondola #1754.
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No. 20
No.
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Other People
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da30
Year1947
End Yr
No.
No.
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class 85
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2x4.5
Building Section House, Outhouse
Snowshed
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-145
Description RGS #74 with Rocky Club excursion southbound at Lizard Head. This is the last Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion at Lizard Head. Consist is cabooses #0400 & #0401, three gondolas and business car B-21 "Edna".
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Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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Structure
No. 74
No.
Employee
Other People Railfans / Passengers in gondolas
Scene
Note Mo9Photo Date
Da2
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. G1690
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Photo Type BW Photo
RGS
No. RMRRC
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class B-4-F
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Snowshed, Snow Fence
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Station
LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-146
Description RGS Goose #5 departing Lizard Head, southbound at the south turnout.
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Collection Name Richard L. Dorman Collection
Photographer Maxwell, John W.
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Structure
No. 5
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo5Photo Date
Da31
Year1946
End Yr
No.
No. 2495
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class Motor
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 1.88x4.25
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-147
Description RGS #461 with southbound empty stock cars at Lizard Head.
Also in "Silver San Juan", p. 261 and "Otto Perry's Railroad Pilgrimage", p. 58.
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Photographer Perry, Otto C.
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Structure
No. 461
No.
Employee
Other People
Scene
Note Mo10Photo Date
Da5
Year1951
End Yr
No.
No. 250
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RGS
No.
Collector Book RGS Story, The Vol. IV: Over the Bridges… Ophir Loop to Rico Page 290
State COStation/Site Lizard Head
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CAH
Loco Class K-27
Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
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Photo Size (in.) 2x5
Building
Snow Fence, Snowshed
Train Type Stock
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Collector Book Author Collman, Russ Publisher Sundance Publications
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LocTrain
Assigned Number RD137-148
Description Model Railroader article on building the structures at Lizard Head (section house).
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Note MoPhoto Date
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RGS
No.
Collector Book Page
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Volume RGS - Lizard Head Pass
Print Source Model Railroader Magazine
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