A dirt road curves through open ground toward a stand of golden aspens in autumn color, with dark evergreen forest and a long range of snow-streaked peaks under a clear blue sky. The printed caption names the scene "Autumn in the Rockies," and the Denver imprint of Sanborn Souvenir Co. ties it to Colorado's mountain tourist trade. No specific peak or pass is identified, but the aspen belt and snowy crests fit the high country of the Colorado Rockies, where fall color usually arrives in late September and October.
Linen-textured stock with a thin white border; slight corner and edge wear.
No postmark; unused card with empty preprinted stamp box (plate number 4A-H888), no stamp applied. Divided-back linen-era chrome postcard (C.T. Art-Colortone process), light soiling and faint pencil price "1 00" and dealer stock number "(209)" at lower left.
Cite this card
Autumn in the Rockies: aspens, Colorado, 1934, postcard, c. 1934. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/autumn-in-the-rockies-aspens-colorado-1934. Accessed November 2, 2026.
