Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.005.0903 |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Description |
Postcard with white border of the South St. Vrain Canyon, highway 7, along the river. Caption printed on reverse reads, "The South St. Vrain Canon has the most varied scenery of any of the routes to Estes Park. From the moment of entering it the eye rests upon harmoniuos vistas of foliage, rocks, and natural magnificence. Among the interesting points along the route are the Little Narrows; Elephant Rock; the Big Narrows; the Barking Dog; Fern Cliff and Allen's Park." Publication information, "Published by Sanborn Souvenir Co., Denver, Colo." Postmarked Denver, August 1932 with green one cent stamp. Addressed to Miss Lena (?) Parrish, ---, N.Y. Handwritten message in blue ink on reverse reads, "Trying to cool off we have found it difficult even at 14,000 ft elevation at times. Regards D---" |
Date |
August 1932 |
Photographer |
Sanborn |
Title |
422 South St. Vrain Canon, Estes Park. Lyons-Allen's Park, Estes Park Road, Colorado |
Collection |
Permanent |
People |
Parrish, Ana Lyle, D. |
Catalog type |
Standard |
Place |
Estes Park, CO |
Search Terms |
St. Vrain Canyon Lyons St. Vrain River South St. Vrain Highway Highway 7 1930s |