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Larimer County Water Ways
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Pioneer Sleeping Car


Title	Pioneer Sleeping Car
Image ID Number	H04638
Date	1398; 1865; 1951
Decade	1860s 1950s
Description	Black and white photograph of the exterior of a Pullman Company "Pioneer" Sleeping car on a set of railroad tracks. On the lower proper right side of the photo in the water puddle is written "1398 Pioneer" in black ink. Beneath the photo in the white border is "First all-Pullman built car 1865 "Pioneer" Sleeping Car" in black ink. On the back of the photo in black ink it says "Pullman Company "Pioneer" 1951 Firtst real Pullman Sleeping Car built in 1865." Below this, in th center is a piece of paper with a green border that has "Exterior - Pioneer" typed on it.
Content Type	other
Historical Context	Railroad Era
Subject	Transportation Railroad locomotives Railroad tracks Railroads
Image Source	Historical Collection
Format	image/jpeg
Image Collection	Historical Collection
File Location	FC - General Subjects - Railroads - Miscellaneous (Folder 3)
Language	English
Image Origin	Print
Digitization Format	Epson Expression 10000XL; Adobe Photoshop 6.0; TIFF 800 dpi; JPEG 72 dpi
Collection Name	HistoricPhotographs

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The Water Ways Photograph Database provides 1200 photographs associated with Larimer County water history.