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Snow-capped mountain seen from a dirt road through pine forest, circa 1940

Card type
Linen

About this postcard

A rutted dirt road winds through a stand of dark green pines toward a broad, snow-covered mountain peak that dominates the horizon under a pale blue sky. No caption or imprint identifies the location, so the scene reads as a generic Western American mountain view of the kind widely issued on linen-textured cards in the 1930s–1950s.

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Postcard record

PublisherSanborn Souvenir Co.
ConditionVery good
Place mentionedLeadville, CO
PublisherSanborn Souvenir Co., Denver, CO
NotesLinen texture visible across the image; no white border; small white blemish at the right edge. Unused divided-back linen-texture card, no postmark, no message, no address. Printed caption and publisher imprint in blue on cream stock; light soiling, corners sharp.

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Snow-capped mountain seen from a dirt road through pine forest, circa 1940, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/snow-capped-mountain-seen-from-a-dirt-road-through-pine-fore. Accessed October 25, 2026.