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The Black Range Scenic Highway, between Hot Springs and Silver City, New Mexico

Subject
Mountains & Hills
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of The Black Range Scenic Highway, between Hot Springs and Silver City, New Mexico, Southwest Post Card Co., NM, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of The Black Range Scenic Highway, between Hot Springs and Silver City, New Mexico, Southwest Post Card Co., NM, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this subject

A view from a high vantage point looking across forested mountain ridges, with a pale dirt road switchbacking through the dark green timber in the middle distance. Tall pine trunks frame the scene at left and right, and a soft pastel sky with clouds lies beyond the blue-hazed hills.

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PublisherCurt Teich & Co.
155—THE BLACK RANGE SCENIC HIGHWAY, BETWEEN HOT SPRINGS AND SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO Rising to an altitude of over 8,000 feet at the summit, one may see for a distance of a hundred miles or more, over innumerable mountain peaks. A loop trip never to be forgotten may be made from Deming over this excellent highway. POST CARD PLACE STAMP HERE 7A-H1247 GENUINE CURTEICH-CHICAGO "C.T. ART-COLORTONE" POST CARD (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.) DISTRIBUTED BY SOUTHWEST POST CARD CO., BOX 685, ALBUQUERQUE, N. M.
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Postcard record

ConditionGood
Place mentionedSouthwest Post Card Co., Box 685, Albuquerque, NM
Place mentionedBlack Range Scenic Highway, Hot Springs, NM
Place mentionedSilver City, NM
Place mentionedDeming, NM
PublisherChicago, IL
NotesLinen-textured stock with visible horizontal ribbing; no white border; no printed text on front. No postmark, stamp, or handwritten message/address on this scan. Divided-back linen-era card: Curt Teich 'C.T. Art-Colortone' (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.), card no. 155, code 7A-H1247, distributed by Southwest Post Card Co., Box 685, Albuquerque, N.M. Pencil dealer mark '#59' at lower right. Light soiling/toning on cream stock.

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The Black Range Scenic Highway, between Hot Springs and Silver City, New Mexico, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-black-range-scenic-highway-between-hot-springs-and-silve. Accessed October 5, 2026.