A fast manifest hustles east on the former Nickel Plate Road Chicago-Fort Wayne mainline, while the daily local freight waits in the yard alongside a Speno train, on a very hot, hazy, and humid Au... (more)
The head end brakeman is unlocking the switch, while his westbound freight led by three E units waits on the main just east of the Broad Street interlocking tower, in 1975. The C&O is visible in t... (more)
I thought that I should pay homage to Otto by submitting this one hundred year old photographic capture that he took in Kansas City Missouri on June 6th 1924, 100 years ago today. Otto Conrad Perr... (more)
D&RGW 2-8-8-2 3554 is in charge of a fifty four car westbound freight near Plainview Colorado in 1943. Note the raised smoke deflector. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
D&RGW 5201 is leaving Denver Colorado with a westbound freight in 1957. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
Louisville & Nashville train number 99, the Pan American, is departing Louisville Kentucky at 25 MPH in 1934. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
Union Pacific 2-8-0 320 leads a westbound troop train with caboose near Denver Colorado in 1943. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
EMD FTs lead an eastbound freight east of Mack Colorado in 1942. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
D&RGW PA1 6011 leads train number 9, The Yampa Valley Mail, near Plainview Colorado sometime in the 1950s. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
D&RGW train 9 is leaving Denver Colorado in 1949. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
UP 4-6-2 2857 is leaving Cheyenne Wyoming with train 128 in 1930. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
The Royal Gorge, D&RGW First #1, is departing Denver Colorado in 1957. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
D&RGW 2-8-2 1201 leads a six car "Panoramic" (DRGW 6) doing 30 MPH at Plainview Colorado in 1936. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
An eastbound freight is emerging from the east tunnel portal on Tennessee Pass in 1931. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
PRR train 326 is seen at Louisville Kentucky in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.