Train near Howelsen Hill

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ID: 9246
Title: Train near Howelsen Hill
Date: 1959
Description: The Rio Grande passenger train travels through Steamboat Springs near Howelsen Hill, 1959. Written on negative envelope: "Ski Town 1959". Description of image: many cars parked at the base of Howelsen Hill. Downtown Steamboat Springs is visible in the background, and a Rio Grande train is between the cars and downtown. A speaker "horn" is partially visible in bottom left side of photo. From the collection of M.A. Compestine (1927-2023), professional Steamboat Springs photographer for the SSWSC and Steamboat Chamber Association. This digital copy made from original negative, additional digital images available.
Photographer/Creator: M.A. Compestine
Contributor: Compestine family
Area: Steamboat Springs
Place: Howelsen Hill
Business: Railroad/Depot
Subject: Scenic
Source: B & W Photo