Denver and Rio Grande Railroad [Southern Utah Railroad] Shay Type Engine

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Title	Denver and Rio Grande Railroad [Southern Utah Railroad] Shay Type Engine
Collection	Mss C 275; Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection
Photo Number	Shipler #10924
Photographer	Shipler Commercial Photographers; Shipler, Harry
Publisher	Utah State Historical Society; Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Date of photograph	7 Augsut 1910
Date.Original	1910-08-07
Subject	Railroad travel; Railroads; Railroads - Cars; Steam engines; Locomotives; Men in popular culture
Corporate name	Southern Utah Railroad Company
Geopolitical place	Utah; Carbon County; Hiawatha
Description	Image shows several men posing for a photograph next to a Shay engine at a Carbon County railroad yard.
Comment	This Shay locomotive was actually owned by the Southern Utah Railroad Company. Although the original Shipler caption labeled it as the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, the Southern Utah Railroad was actually a private company which had no affiliation with the Denver and Rio Grande.
Rights Management	Digital Image (c) 2002 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution	Utah State Historical Society
Relation	Shipler Commercial Photographers, Series 1
Identifier	39222000694179
Source format	Glass Plate Negative
Source size	10 inches x 8 inches
Source physical description	Glass plate is broken and is in several pieces.
Source donors	Shipler, William H.
Source donation date	1988
Type	Image
Format.Use	image/jpeg
Resolution	TIFF: 800 ppi
Bit depth	8-bit grayscale
Dimensions	JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels
Scanning device	Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner
Date.Digital	2002-07-09
Scanned by	Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
Metadata cataloger	Haley Q. Petersen
Collection Information	http://history.utah.gov/FindAids/C00275/

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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad [Southern Utah Railroad] Shay Type Engine

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