Colorado Railroads Resource Set

Colorado Railroads Resource Set

The resource set includes additional sources to accompany the Primary Source Set and Lesson Ideas to help extend lessons and further student understanding. Primary Source Analysis Worksheets are available on the Elementary Primary Source Sets main page.  NOTE:  As several of these images need to be larger, clicking on the link below the photograph will take you to a Google folder where the photographs are housed.

BN No.7285 standard gauge freight train with coal cars under bridge

Image of a train - Feb. 1942

 

Railroad Lantern

 

Postcard Cripple Creek Short Line (Front)

Postcard Cripple Creek Short Line (Back)

William Henry Jackson's photo of railcars Rico and B8

Postcard Cripple Creek Short Line (Front)

Postcard Cripple Creek Short Line (Back)

Across the continent, "Westward the course of empire takes its way"

Silverton Northern Animas Forks Menu

Denver & Rio Grande 1894 TimeTable - Front  Map

Denver & Rio Grande 1894 TimeTable - Back