John Sherman photograph collection [graphic] [between 1905 and 1968].

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John Sherman photograph collection [graphic] [between 1905 and 1968].

Views of primarily steam railroad locomotives from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad; Chicago Great Western Railroad; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad; Colorado & Southern Railroad; Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad; Fort Worth & Denver Railroad; Great Northern Railroad; Great Western Railroad; Kansas City Southern Railroad; Kansas City Terminal Railroad; Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad; Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (Soo Line); Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

.5 linear ft. (1 photo box: ca. 820 photographic prints)

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Colorado and Southern Railway

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Great Western Railway Company (Colo.)

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Subsidiary of the Great Western Sugar Company. Incorporated in 1901. Used to move sugar beets from fields to processing plants. Line originally ran from Loveland, Colo. to near Berthoud, Colo. Eventually ran to Evans, Colorado. Consisted of 84 miles of mainline and 27 miles of sidetrack. By 1967, owned and operated 254 cars. Also interchanged traffic with other lines. Purchased by Omni Tracks in mid 1980s. From the description of Great Western Railway Company records, 1901-1978 [manu...

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Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company

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