"The Rio Grande Pictorial" One-Hundred Years of Railroading Thru The Rockies 1971 Printing Hardcover

"The Rio Grande Pictorial" One-Hundred Years of Railroading Thru The Rockies 1971 Printing Hardcover Handsomely done pictorial history of the Rio Grande Railroad with substantive text. The book is divided into six sections, each of which looks at a stretch of the line (Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo; Pueblo to Silver San Juans; Pueblo to Grand Junction and Beyond; Salida to Gunnison and Montrose; Denver to Northwest Colorado) in depth, providing captioned photos, drawings and paintings showing the line in all eras, steam and diesel. Illustrated with a mixture of full color and black and white photos, with numerous maps.