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Rio Grande Royal Gorge: postcard photo, c. 1960

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

The caption of this Rio Grande-logoed post card–postmarked Salt Lake City (1960, I believe, though the date is hard to read) and with a 2-cent stamp on it–reads: “Colorado’s highest peak and second highest in the nation is Mt. Elbert–14,231 … Continue reading →

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Rio Grande Prospector, Royal Gorge, Colorado Eagle, and Zephyr: folding brochure

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Gary Garth McCann

This four-leaf folder was designed to highlight the fact that Rio Grande had domes. The domes protrude from the top of the folder. Note that the Colorado Eagle was in Missouri Pacific color scheme, being an MP train for most … Continue reading →

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