Mancos depot, section house and tank

Title: Rio Grande Southern Railroad depot (rear) at Mancos (Colo.)
Date/circa: 1949
Photographer: Chione, Alfred G. (Morton, Ill.)
Subjects: Rio Grande Southern Railroad (Colo.); ; Railroad stations--Colorado--Mancos--Pictorial works; Mancos (Colo.)
Notes: Mile Post 122.50.
Photoprint#:  P026152
Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College.

Rio Grande Southern Railroad depot and ROW at Mancos (Colo.) Date/circa: 1949-05 Photographer: Chione, Alfred G. (Morton, Ill.) Notes: Mile Post 122.50. Photoprint#: P026150 Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College. Rio Grande Southern Railroad section houses at Mancos (Colo.) Date/circa: 1949-05 Photographer:Chione, Alfred G. (Morton, Ill.) Notes: Mile Post 122.50. This is a lighter duplicate of photoprint P026148. "The switch stand at the right is actually a derail to prevent runaway cars from heading down out of town. You can see how it operated a point that closed to allow trains to pass, like a track turnout (switch.)" [Source of quote: Robert Herrone, email 3/27/07.] Photoprint#: P026149