Photograph of the Famous Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550) in western Colorado. This, one of Colorado's most spectacular highways, traverses the San Juan mountains connecting Durango, Silverton, Ouray and points north.
Photo of the old La Plata County Courthouse showing clock tower. Trees in leaf surround the building. Card appears to be hand-colored over the black and white photograph.
Photo featuring the Tacoma power plant, north of Durango, Colorado. Postmark information in stamp area: Domestic, one cent; Foreign, two cents. The back of the card has a small figure (genie?) centered at the top.
Picture of a narrow gauge passenger train traveling through the Las Animas River Canyon with mountains all around, on the trip between Durango and Silverton, Colorado.
Postmarked Cortez, CO. 6/7/1964. To Mrs. Lillian Atwood, West Barnstable, Mass. "After three days of riding through the Rockies in Colorado we are in Mesa Verde. A fabulous place & we have had a full day of sight seeing. On to Grand Canyon,..."